BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240809T153000Z DTEND:20240809T163000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Mystery Book Club: Bluebird\, Bluebird by Attica Locke DESCRIPTION:Join us at the library as we discuss Bluebird\, Bluebird by Attica Locke\n\nREGISTER by clicking here\n\nA powerful thriller about the explosive intersection of love\, race\, and justice from a writer and producer of the Emmy winning Fox TV show Empire.\n\n\n\nWhen it comes to law and order\, East Texas plays by its own rules--a fact that Darren Mathews\, a black Texas Ranger\, knows all too well. Deeply ambivalent about growing up black in the lone star state\, he was the first in his family to get as far away from Texas as he could. Until duty called him home.\n\n\n\nWhen his allegiance to his roots puts his job in jeopardy\, he travels up Highway 59 to the small town of Lark\, where two murders--a black lawyer from Chicago and a local white woman--have stirred up a hornet's nest of resentment. Darren must solve the crimes--and save himself in the process--before Lark's long-simmering racial fault lines erupt.\n\n\n\nA rural noir suffused with the unique music\, color\, and nuance of East Texas\, Bluebird\, Bluebird is an exhilarating\, timely novel about the collision of race and justice in America. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us at the library as we discuss Bluebird\, Bluebird by Attica Locke

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A powerful thriller about the explosive intersection of love\, race\, and justice from a writer and producer of the Emmy winning Fox TV show \;Empire.
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\nWhen it comes to law and order\, East Texas plays by its own rules--a fact that Darren Mathews\, a black Texas Ranger\, knows all too well. Deeply ambivalent about growing up black in the lone star state\, he was the first in his family to get as far away from Texas as he could. Until duty called him home.
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\nWhen his allegiance to his roots puts his job in jeopardy\, he travels up Highway 59 to the small town of Lark\, where two murders--a black lawyer from Chicago and a local white woman--have stirred up a hornet'\;s nest of resentment. Darren must solve the crimes--and save himself in the process--before Lark'\;s long-simmering racial fault lines erupt.
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\nA rural noir suffused with the unique music\, color\, and nuance of East Texas\, \;Bluebird\, Bluebird \;is an exhilarating\, timely novel about the collision of race and justice in America.

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