Wednesday, September 27, Knicely Heart
Studying a page-turning thriller you don’t need to put down is a deal with unto itself, however getting the behind-the-scenes story of its improvement straight from the lips of its celebrated writer is past what many readers usually have the chance to expertise! Warren County Public Library has a wealthy custom of bringing best-selling authors to the group, and that continues with one other go to by a legend within the trade who’ll be right here the top of this month.
J.A. Jance will probably be on the Knicely Convention Heart Wednesday, September 27, at 6pm. Viewers members will get to get pleasure from a presentation by the New York Occasions and USA As we speak bestselling writer of greater than 60 works of latest thriller. A e book signing will observe.
Jance’s collection titles function a number of widespread characters, together with J.P. Beaumont, Joanna Brady, and Ali Reynolds. Moreover, she has penned six interrelated thrillers concerning the Walker Household and one quantity of poetry. At this presentation, which is a part of her nationwide e book tour, she’s going to focus on her newest novel, Blessing of the Misplaced Ladies: A Brady and Walker Novel. Free tickets to the occasion can be found on the library’s web site (http://warrenpl.org/occasion/jance). Whereas we love having occasions at our library areas, we actually stay up for with the ability to present ample parking areas for all our attendees at this one!
A prolific writer, Jance has averaged writing 1.5 books annually for the previous 4 a long time. Her novels’ sturdy characters and fascinating plot developments have been components in her books usually topping New York Occasions and USA As we speak best-seller lists. One of the crucial distinguished authors of thrillers and mysteries, J.A. Jance is each a prolific writer and masterful storyteller.
Jance’s hottest collection is the J.P. Beaumont one that includes a Seattle murder detective. The critically-acclaimed collection began with Till Confirmed Responsible, the e book that put her on the crime fiction map, and continued its run with 24 extra novels of suspense.
Joanna Brady is one other well-loved thriller collection, this one set in Arizona. This newest novel, which she’ll focus on on the presentation, falls at quantity 20 of the cycle. Its major character is a gritty, brave protagonist, who has continued her husband’s work as sheriff following his dying on the hand of drug sellers in e book one. On this latest title, Brady follows a path of serial murders within the Southwest, the place she works to catch an elusive legal.
Ali Reynolds is a high-stakes thriller collection a couple of former TV journalist who returns to her Arizona hometown following the dying of a childhood good friend. After launching a weblog to work via the lack of her profession, she begins receiving threats that put her life on the road. There are 17 books within the collection.
There are 5 Walker Household Mysteries, suspense thrillers that includes ex-sheriff Brandon Walker and his household, a personality who additionally seems in Jance’s newest novel. An fascinating side about titles on this collection (and others) is the overlap of memorable characters, one other attribute of her writing that retains readers engaged.
A former instructor and college librarian, Jance was born in South Dakota and raised in Arizona. She lives along with her husband in Seattle, Washington. For extra particulars about her writing profession and journey, make plans to attend her presentation. For extra particulars about her work and to entry her on-line weblog, go to JAJance.com. If you’re unable to entry tickets on-line (http://warrenpl.org/occasion/jance), name the library at 270-781-4882; we’ll be joyful to help!
Extra Creator Displays @ WCPL
WCPL will start internet hosting writer visits on Sunday afternoons within the months to come back, and the primary takes place the second weekend of this month. Right here’s what’s upcoming:
• Sunday, September 10, 3pm – Rea Frey will probably be on the Bob Kirby Department to debate her newest novel, The Different 12 months. Frey is the award-winning writer of a number of bestselling suspense novels. She is a Silver Falchion Awards Finalist, was voted Chicago Reader’s Finest Nonfiction Author, is a Guide Pipeline movie adaptation winner, and has been featured in US Weekly, Leisure Weekly, Glamour, Popsugar, Howdy Sunshine, Marie Claire, Form, Howdy Giggles, CrimeReads, Author’s Digest, WGN, Fox Information, As we speak in Nashville, and Speak of the City. Totally free tickets, go to warrenpl.org/occasion/rea-frey. To study extra concerning the writer, go to reafrey.com.
• Sunday, October 29, 3pm – Hope Gibbs will probably be on the Bob Kirby Department to debate her novel The place the Grass Grows Blue. This debut novel was named an Worldwide Guide Awards Finalist for Finest New Fiction this yr and was featured in Kirkus opinions, who stated, “The writer crafts a posh will-they, received’t-they romantic dynamic that delves into the significance of confronting private demons and the irony of discovering your self within the place you tried to go away behind.” Go to the writer’s web site to study extra about her. Totally free tickets, go to warrenpl.org/occasion/hope-gibbs.
-by Ashley Fowlkes
