ROCHESTER — The Cafe Parlez Book Group will discuss "Astray" by Emma Donohue on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6:30 p.m.

The new collection of short stories features a cross-section of society including runaways, drifters, gold miners, counterfeiters, attorneys and slaves from puritan Massachusetts to revolutionary New Jersey to antebellum Louisiana.

Books are available at the library.