![]() ![]() ![]() The first chapters started off with the fast-paced, racy story of Kit meeting her husband in college. I can never resist a library or bookstore setting, but unfortunately this one felt very uneven. Soon Rusty, too is drawn into an unlikely circle of friendship, along with The Four-the retirees who spend mornings over coffee and the paper at the library. ![]() The two muse about the identity of the professionally dressed man who starts showing up all day, every day. When she is charged with overseeing 15-year-old Sunny's summer community service (for stealing a dictionary), she is drawn to the girl's magnetic curiosity about the world. Kit, a quiet librarian in her early forties, wants only to be left alone to forget her past. Set in a small Carnegie library in a failing New Hampshire town, Summer Hours at the Robbers Library brings a trio of loners together in the one public space left for them to find one another. ![]()
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