How to Read a Book

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The story revolves around Violet Powell, recently released from prison after a tragic accident, and her unexpected encounters with Harriet Larson, a retired teacher grappling with loneliness, and Frank Daigle, a man struggling with grief. Their meeting in a Portland bookstore sparks transformative interactions that explore themes of guilt, redemption, and the healing power of literature. Monica Wood crafts a narrative rich in emotional depth, examining how second chances and kindness can redefine lives amidst past traumas.