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Shared Stories hosts the Classics Club for September, turning the spotlight on Alexandre Dumas's *The Count of Monte Cristo*—a tale of betrayal, imprisonment, and elaborate revenge that has captivated readers for nearly two centuries. Whether you've read the novel before or are tackling it for the first time, this discussion offers a chance to explore one of literature's most intricate plots alongside fellow readers. The group meets Wednesday, September 2 at 6 p.m. at Shared Stories in Caldwell.