Group will discuss “The King of Lies” by John Hart. Upcoming publishing events will also be discussed. Books can be picked up at the front desk of the library at no charge to the reader. New members are always welcome.
Contact information: 875-2059, Sandra.baden@gmail.com
The King of Lies centers on 35-year-old North Carolina defense attorney Jackson Workman "Work" Pickens, the well-to-do son of a prominent local lawyer, whose entire existence unravels when his famous father, missing for 18 months, is found murdered in an abandoned mall. Believing that his emotionally unstable sister, Jean, may be the culprit, Pickens does his best to protect his suicidal sibling from suspicion -- only to become the prime suspect himself. With an unsympathetic detective determined to pin the murder on him, Pickens struggles to clear his name while his career, his marriage, and his very will to live crumble around him…