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The Second: Race and Guns in Fatally Unequal America/Virtual Event with Carol Anderson
Online (Zoom)Join us for a moderated conversation with Carol Anderson to discuss the paperback release of her book, The Second. From the New York Times bestselling author of White Rage, an unflinching, critical […]
Hello Beautiful: Virtual Author Event with Ann Napolitano
Online (Zoom)Join us for a moderated conversation with Ann Napolitano to celebrate the release of her new novel, Hello Beautiful, which is Oprah's 100th Book Club Pick! From the New York Times bestselling […]
The Farewell Tour: Author Event with Stephanie Clifford (in-person)
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a presentation and author signing with Stephanie Clifford, to celebrate the release of her new book, The Farewell Tour. Enjoy mocktails (choose from our blue "Morning Sun" or green "Farewell Pickle") and giveaways, in the library's "saloon" setting while we learn how songs are created, and what it's really like in the music […]
Reef Road: In-Person Author Event with Deborah Royce
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an in-person author event with Deborah Royce to celebrate her novel, Reef Road. "Royce keeps the plot twists coming as she vividly depicts the uncertainty and mistrust generated by the pandemic, which drives both Linda and Noelle inexorably toward madness...This is an expertly paced thrill ride.” —Publishers Weekly When a severed hand […]
Only the Beautiful: Virtual Author Event with Susan Meissner
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for a moderated conversation with Susan Meissner to celebrate the release of her new book, Only the Beautiful. About this book: California, 1938—Seventeen-year-old Rosanne swore to her dying mother she’d reveal to no one that she sees unexplainable flashes of color when she hears sounds. When she not only breaks that vow but […]