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Mine is an innocent, unsuspecting, eternally sixty-one-year-old woman named Lorraine Daigle\u2026<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Violet Powell, a twenty-two-year-old from Abbott Falls, Maine, is being released from prison after serving twenty-two months for a drunk-driving crash that killed a local kindergarten teacher.<\/p>\n<p>Harriet Larson, a retired English teacher who runs the prison book club, is facing the unsettling prospect of an empty nest.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Daigle, a retired machinist, hasn\u2019t yet come to grips with the complications of his marriage to the woman Violet killed.<\/p>\n<p>When the three encounter each other one morning in a bookstore in Portland\u2014Violet to buy the novel she was reading in the prison book club before her release, Harriet to choose the next title for the women who remain, and Frank to dispatch his duties as the store handyman\u2014their lives begin to intersect in transformative ways.<\/p>\n<p><i>How to Read a Book<\/i>\u00a0is an unsparingly honest and profoundly hopeful story about letting go of guilt, seizing second chances, and the power of books to change our lives. 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