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Local Author Book Talk “Necessary Assets” by James Ring at North End Library on November 23rd

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New, local author James Ring Event
Come hear retired FBI agent and long term North End Resident James Ring speak about his new novel NECESSARY ASSETS.
Saturday, November 23rd from 1:00 – 3:00
North End Branch Library

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In front of a neighborhood audience, author and retired FBI agent James Ring described the “inspired” fiction of his novel, Necessary Assets, at a Saturday afternoon book reading hosted by the Friends group at the North End Branch Library. A longtime North End resident, Ring incorporated many neighborhood features into the book despite the broader Read More…