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SUMMARY:Mystery Book Club
LOCATION:Southwest Neighborhood Library\nSouthwest Neighborhood Library
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DESCRIPTION:Read Scorched Grace by Margaret Douaihy and join us in Confere
 nce Room 1 to discuss! .\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/16497555
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Mystery lovers - in honor of LGBTQIA Pride
  Month\, read&nbsp\;<em><a href="https://catalog.dclibrary.org/search/card
 ?id=f35b9a83-b1bb-5775-9770-85e1f043165b&amp\;entityType=FormatGroup">Scor
 ched Grace</a>&nbsp\;</em>by Margaret Douaihy and join us in Conference Ro
 om 1 to discuss over donuts!</p>\n<p>Don't forget to register so we know h
 ow many donuts to order!</p>\n<p>ABOUT THE BOOK</p>\n<p>A&nbsp\;USA Today&
 nbsp\;Bestseller &middot\; A&nbsp\;<em>New York Times</em>\, Apple Books\,
  and&nbsp\;<em>The Guardian&nbsp\;</em>Best Crime Novel of the Year &middo
 t\; An Indie Next Pick &middot\; Winner of the Pinckley Prize for Crime Fi
 ction and the Saints &amp\; Sinners LGBTQ+ Festival Emerging Writer Award 
 &middot\; Longlisted for the Mass Book Award &middot\; A Finalist for the 
 ITW Thrillerfest\, New England Book\, Left Coast Crime &ldquo\;Lefty&rdquo
 \;\, and Anthony Awards &middot\; Best Author by <em>Boston</em> Magazine<
 /p>\n<p>Sister Holiday\, a chain-smoking\, heavily tattooed\, queer nun\, 
 puts her amateur sleuthing skills to the test in this &ldquo\;unique and c
 onfident&rdquo\; debut crime novel (Gillian Flynn).</p>\n<p>When Saint Seb
 astian's School becomes the target of a shocking arson spree\, the Sisters
  of the Sublime Blood and their surrounding community are thrust into chao
 s.</p>\n<p>Unsatisfied with the officials&rsquo\; response\, sardonic and 
 headstrong Sister Holiday becomes determined to unveil the mysterious atta
 cker herself and return her home and sanctuary to its former peace. Her in
 vestigation leads down a twisty path of suspicion and secrets in the stick
 y\, oppressive New Orleans heat\, turning her against colleagues\, student
 s\, and even fellow Sisters along the way. Sister Holiday is more faithful
  than most\, but she&rsquo\;s no saint. To piece together the clues of thi
 s high-stakes mystery\, she must first reckon with the sins of her checker
 ed past&mdash\;and neither task will be easy.</p>\n<p>An exciting start to
  Margot Douaihy&rsquo\;s bold series for Gillian Flynn Books that breathes
  new life into the hard-boiled genre\,&nbsp\;<em>Scorched Grace</em>&nbsp\
 ;is a fast-paced and punchy whodunnit that will keep readers guessing unti
 l the very end.</p>\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/16497555
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