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  • The Determined: Author Event with Rachel Rueckert (in-person)

    Join us for an in-person event with author Rachel Rueckert, to celebrate the release of her new book, The Determined. The Determined is a groundbreaking novel of historical fiction based on the real experiences of two of the Golden Age of Pirates’ most infamous women, Anne Bonny and Mary Read, who dared to subvert the rules […]

  • The Harvey Girl: Virtual Author Event with Dana Stabenow

    Online (Zoom)

    Join us for a virtual conversation with Dana Stabenow, to celebrate the release of her new book, The Harvey Girl. From the award-winning author of the Kate Shugak Mysteries, a thrilling new detective series set during America's wild boom time of the nineteenth century. WELCOME TO THE GILDED AGE. WHERE NOT EVERYTHING GLITTERS. 1890. The […]

  • Judge A Book By Its Cover! Find Out How Book Covers Are Created (virtual event)

    Online (Zoom)

    Join us for a virtual conversation with  Seth Lerner, Assistant Art Director at Kensington Books in New York City, and learn how a book cover is created! What goes into the design? Do the artists have to read the book? What factors are important? What happens if everyone hates the designs? Seth will share the […]

  • Cozy Con: Celebrating All Things Cozy Mystery! (in-person event)

    Join us for a fun-filled day that celebrated cozy mysteries. We're partnering with Kensington Books to plan a great day of authors, programs, book signings, and giveaways!  Enjoy an author showcase, speed dating with an author, panel discussions, and a scavenger hunt. There will be snacks, a hot cocoa bar, and plenty of swag! This […]

  • A Protest History of the United States/Author Event with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall (in-person)

    Join us for an in-person, moderated conversation with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, to discuss A Protest History of the United States. Exploring 500 years of resistance movements in US history—and how lasting change results from diverse forms of sustained protest In this timely new book in Beacon’s successful ReVisioning History series, professor Gloria Browne-Marshall delves into the history […]