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SUMMARY:HPL Author Series 
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DESCRIPTION:Author Joy Fielding chats with Wendy O'Brien about her new boo
 k Jenny Cooper Has a Secret..\nhttps://hpl.libnet.info/event/14262742
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Attend a live reading and conversation wit
 h author Joy Fielding\, who discusses their new book Jenny Cooper Has a Se
 cret.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The 45-minute conversation is followed by a 15-minute
  question and answer period. Check out the HPL catalogue to borrow the boo
 k before the event.</p>\n<p>About the book...&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>In this gripp
 ing psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of T
 he Housekeeper\, a dementia patient reveals a deadly secret&mdash\;and one
  woman must decide whether to believe her.</p>\n<p>Reeling from her husban
 d&rsquo\;s death and best friend&rsquo\;s dementia diagnosis\, 76-year-old
  Linda Davidson is feeling lost and alone. Her beloved daughter Kleo and s
 on-in-law Mick move into her house to keep her company\, but the constant 
 bickering quickly turns their presence into yet another worry on Linda&rsq
 uo\;s long list.</p>\n<p>Eager to escape the tension at home\, Linda goes 
 to visit her friend at Legacy Place\, a memory-care facility for the elder
 ly\, where she meets Jenny Cooper\, a ninety-two-year-old dementia patient
  who makes a shocking confession: she kills people.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Linda d
 ismisses the so-called &ldquo\;secret&rdquo\; as the confusion of an ailin
 g mind\, but Jenny seems strangely lucid over the course of their visits a
 s she tells Linda about her many victims&mdash\;mostly men who hurt her. T
 hen\, a fellow patient at Legacy Place dies. Everyone else sees the natura
 l death of an old\, sick man\, but Linda can&rsquo\;t help but wonder: is 
 there any chance Jenny&rsquo\;s telling the truth?</p>\n<p>Joy Fielding&nb
 sp\;is the&nbsp\;New York Times&nbsp\;bestselling&nbsp\;author of&nbsp\;So
 meone Is Watching\, Now You See Her\,&nbsp\;Still Life\,&nbsp\;Mad River R
 oad\,&nbsp\;See Jane Run\,&nbsp\;and other acclaimed novels. She divides h
 er time between Toronto and Palm Beach\, Florida.</p>\n<p>Wendy O&rsquo\;B
 rien&nbsp\;is a philosopher with an avid interest in the ways philosophy\,
  literature and the visual arts overlap. An active member of the Ontario l
 iterary scene\, she has been an interviewer for organizations including By
  the Lake Book Club\, the Toronto International Festival of Authors and gr
 itLIT\, Hamilton's annual Readers and Writers Festival.</p>\n<p><a href="h
 ttps://epicbooks.ca/?q=h">Epic Books</a> will be selling copies of the boo
 k at the event.</p>\n<p><span style="background-color: #ffff00\;"></span><
 /p>\nhttps://hpl.libnet.info/event/14262742
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