
Book Group
The Whitingham Library book discussion group meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5 pm.
The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro is a bestselling mystery novel inspired by the unsolved 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist, following struggling artist Claire Roth as she agrees to forge a stolen Degas painting for a gallery owner, only to discover the masterpiece she's copying might be a fake itself, leading her into a dangerous web of art world secrets. The book blends art history, mystery, and historical fiction, exploring themes of authenticity, deception, and the secrets hidden beneath the canvas.
