Overdue book returned to NY library after 90 years — and only gets $5 late fee

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Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner on the watch George Michael gifted herAn overdue book was recently returned to a suburban New York library nearly 90 years to the day it was checked out — and only incurred a surprisingly low $5 late fee.Joanie Morgan of Virginia first contacted the library in July after she found the book among her stepfather’s belongings and mailed it back at the end of September, Larchmont librarian Caroline Cunningham told The Post.

Former Larchmont resident Jimmie Ellis lived in the village with his first wife and two kids at the time he checked the book out book, according to a letter Morgan sent the library“Their house was about two blocks from Larchmont Public Library. And since Jimmie, a writer and avid reader himself, no doubt encouraged his boys to read, they most likely borrowed books from Larchmont Public on a regular basis,” part of the letter states.

While the $5 late fee was not tucked into the pages of the book, library officials weren’t too concerned considering the book has been out of Larchmont’s system for years.

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