Join us for our true crime book discussion group. This month's title: Conan Doyle for the Defense: the True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest for Justice, and the World's Most Famous Detective Writer by Margalit Fox.
Register to receive the Zoom link and to reserve a copy of the book to pick up.
Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle becomes involved in the 1908 wrongful conviction case of an immigrant Jewish cardsharp and proves the man's innocence through Holmes' use of reason and the scientific method.
This program will take place online on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a link to the Zoom meeting at least one hour in advance of the program. Don't see the email? Make sure you check your spam folder!
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