Meet Lynda Cohen Loigman

East Meadow Public Library 1886 Front Street, East Meadow, NY, United States

About In The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern: On the cusp of turning eighty, newly retired pharmacist Augusta Stern is adrift. When she relocates to Rallentando Springs--an active senior community in southern Florida--she unexpectedly crosses paths with Irving Rivkin, the delivery boy from her father's old pharmacy--and the man who broke her heart sixty years ... Read more

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Don’t miss this opportunity to meet playwright, screenwriter, and television writer and producer, Kevin Wade

East Meadow Public Library 1886 Front Street, East Meadow, NY, United States

Kevin Wade will join us to discuss Johnny Careless, his razor-sharp debut novel that Carl Hiassen says, "combines grit and wit in a way that conjures Donald Westlake or Robert Parker in full stride.” Wade’s credits include the stage plays Key Exchange, Mr. & Mrs., and Cruise Control, and the screenplays for Working Girl (seven Academy Award nominations), True Colors, Mr. Baseball, ... Read more

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Meet Author Gregg Hurwitz

Oceanside Library 30 Davison Ave., Oceanside, NY, United States

The explosive new novel in the New York Times bestselling Orphan X series is flipping the acclaimed series on its head. Find out why series superfans and new readers alike are calling it a "knockout" (firstCLUE). In Nemesis, Evan Smoak is a highly trained former government assassin who has survived for years by keeping his circle to ... Read more

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Books & a Brunch with Carol Hoenig

Oceanside Library 30 Davison Ave., Oceanside, NY, United States

Enjoy brunching while Carol Hoenig discusses her latest novel, Before She was A Finley. Adele, a reluctant young journalism student is assigned to "get" a story from a local nursing home where she comes across elderly Grace Finley. Over time, Grace slowly takes Adele back to the 1930s and subsequent years that follow as she ... Read more

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Meet Emma Donoghue

Long Beach Library 111 W. Park Avenue, Long Beach, NY, United States

It will be release day for Emma Donoghue’s novel, The Paris Express, and she will be in conversation with author Carol Hoenig. Emma Donoghue, the "soul-stirring" (Oprah Daily) nationally bestselling author of Room, returns with a sweeping historical novel about an infamous 1895 disaster at the Paris Montparnasse train station. Based on an 1895 disaster that ... Read more

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