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SUMMARY:Ocean House Author Series: Deborah Goodrich Royce and Jeffrey Blount
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Ocean House owner and author\, Deborah Goodrich Royce moderates a conversation with our featured author. This week\, award-winning author Jeffrey Blount will be discussing (and signing) his latest novel: Mr. Jimmy From Around the Way. Refreshments will be served\, including wine and light bites!\n\nPlease note\, tickets purchased for this event are non-refundable. A copy of the book\, from Bank Square Books\, is included in the cost of the ticket.\n\nAbout Mr. Jimmy From Around the Way:\n\nJames Henry Ferguson doesn't belong here.\n\nAfter a highly publicized fall from grace\, James attempts to flee from the chaos in his life. He ends up in a community he had never heard of before\, one that has been neglected and ignored by everyone in rural Ham\, Mississippi. A place of abject poverty\, the neighborhood is commonly referred to as "Around the Way."\n\nWithin a place forgotten by the rest of the world\, politics can be a dangerous game. When a troubling discovery is made\, the entire neighborhood is rocked to its core and James is forced to confront his own past in order to help the community have a future. He will have to find the strength to fight for the neighbors he once disregarded and avert a heart-breaking disaster.\n\nA self-identified failure is forced to uncover the wisdom of his past in order to recognize that money can't solve every problem. Full of never-ending twists and turns\, no one can prepare themselves for the surprises in store. Mr. Jimmy From Around the Way is a story about failure\, self-discovery\, empowerment\, and the possibility of redemption.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us as Ocean House owner and author\, Deborah Goodrich Royce moderates a conversation with our featured author. This week\, award-winning author Jeffrey Blount will be discussing (and signing) his latest novel: \;Mr. Jimmy From Around the Way. Refreshments will be served\, including wine and light bites!
\n\nPlease note\, tickets purchased for this event are non-refundable. A copy of the book\, from \;Bank Square Books\, is included in the cost of the ticket.
\n\nAbout \;Mr. Jimmy From Around the Way:
\n\nJames Henry Ferguson doesn&rsquo\;t belong here.
\n\nAfter a highly publicized fall from grace\, James attempts to flee from the chaos in his life. He ends up in a community he had never heard of before\, one that has been neglected and ignored by everyone in rural Ham\, Mississippi. A place of abject poverty\, the neighborhood is commonly referred to as &ldquo\;Around the Way.&rdquo\;
\n\nWithin a place forgotten by the rest of the world\, politics can be a dangerous game. When a troubling discovery is made\, the entire neighborhood is rocked to its core and James is forced to confront his own past in order to help the community have a future. He will have to find the strength to fight for the neighbors he once disregarded and avert a heart-breaking disaster.
\n\nA self-identified failure is forced to uncover the wisdom of his past in order to recognize that money can&rsquo\;t solve every problem. Full of never-ending twists and turns\, no one can prepare themselves for the surprises in store. Mr. Jimmy From Around the Way is a story about failure\, self-discovery\, empowerment\, and the possibility of redemption.
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LOCATION:Ocean House | 1 Bluff Avenue | Watch Hill\, RI Seaside Ballroom
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DTSTAMP:20260409T154608Z
URL:http://public.oceanchamber.org/events/details/ocean-house-author-series-deborah-goodrich-royce-and-jeffrey-blount-38982
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