Author Visits Coming in April!

April is going to be a fantastic month for author events here at the St. Louis County Library! Be sure to come out for at least one (or all) of them.

Friday, April 4, 7:00 p.m. Daniel Boone Branch

First up will be Brandon Mull. Mull is the author of the hugely popular Fablehaven series as well as the Candy Shop War series and Beyonders series. He will be promoting a new series "Sky Raiders: Five Kingdoms." Cole Randolph was just trying to have a fun time with his friends on Halloween. But when a spooky haunted house turns out to be a portal to something much creepier, Cole finds himself on an adventure on a whole different level. 



Saturday, April 5, 7:00 p.m. Headquarters Branch

Have we got a treat for you! The Middle Grade Reader Showcase featuring Eoin Colfer, Jonathan Stroud and Ridley Pearson is going to be a blast! Three great authors on one stage equals awesome. 

Author of the sensationally popular Artemis Fowl series, Eoin Colfer discusses his new W.A.R.P series, a wickedly smart science fiction series featuring a wormhole time machine, a teen FBI agent, and a magician turned assassin. Jonathan Stroud, creator of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogy, presents his new paranormal series Lockwood & Co. about a ghost detective agency. And St. Louis favorite Ridley Pearson presents the seventh installment in his sensationally popular Kingdom Keepers series, a collaborative project written through feedback from his fans around the world.

 


Monday, April 7, 7:00 p.m. Headquarters Branch

Melissa De La Cruz is a popular teen/adult author. Packed with royal politics, shocking betrayals, forbidden affairs, and uneasy alliances, "The Ring and the Crown" is the first installment in a new alternate history fantasy series and follows the lives of a princess and young sorceress who switch places to rule the most powerful empire the world has ever seen. De la Cruz is also the author of the popular Blue Blood series and "The Witches of East End," now a Lifetime television series.

Saturday, April 19, 7:00 p.m. Headquarters Branch

10th Annual Family Read Night Featuring Lemony Snicket

The mysterious Lemony Snicket is the author of the sensationally popular "A Series of Unfortunate Events" and "All the Wrong Questions."






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