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Start: 7:30 pm
Highlands Ranch: Local elementary school teacher and author Scott Dahm will read from and sign his debut novel Holly Hill ($15.95 paperback Scott Dahm; $28.95 hardcover). On the day before his high school graduation, Matt Madsen gets caught in a trap set by his girlfriend’s mother, Carolyn Van Scoy. Accused of a scandalous crime, Matt is forced to leave Holly Hill, Illinois, and never have contact with Paige Van Scoy, the young woman he’s helplessly in love with. Ten years pass and Matt reluctantly returns to Holly Hill. The socially prominent Mrs. Van Scoy is desperate to keep Matt and Paige apart, and she’ll do whatever it takes. Holly Hill takes readers on a roller coaster of twists and turns as Matt unravels the lies and betrayals of the past in hopes of having a future with the woman he loves.
Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
Start: 7:30 pm
Historic LoDo: Jennie Shortridge, the author of Love and Biology at the Center of the Universe, will read from and sign her new novel When She Flew ($15.00 Berkley), a story about faith, family, and finding the courage to do the right thing. This book is, “a mesmerizing tale of love, damage, and resurrection, propelled by a girl whose gifts are a marvel of the human spirit.” —Randy Sue Coburn, author of A Better View of Paradise
Visit Jennie Shortridge’s website
Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
Start: 7:30 pm
Colfax Avenue: Successful actress, stand-up comedienne, and television writer Elizabeth Beckwith will discuss and sign her hilarious first book Raising the Perfect Child through Guilt and Manipulation ($14.99 HarperCollins). A frequent guest on The Late, Late Show and one of seven comics featured in the Time magazine article, “Funny: The Next Generation,” Beckwith now puts forth a hilarious new parenting philosophy that would shock Dr. Spock and traumatize T. Berry Brazelton. Raising the Perfect Child through Guilt and Manipulation is a riotously irreverent take on contemporary child rearing.
Visit Elizabeth Beckwith’s website
Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
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