International Bestselling Author Luanne Rice to Visit Faifield!
*The event has already taken place on this date: Thu, 07/13/2017
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From International and New York Times bestselling author Luanne Rice, comes a sweeping story of a girl and boy, both troubled in different ways, who take off on a whirlwind road trip up the East Coast.
Luanne Rice will be at the downtown Fairfield University Bookstore, 1499 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 (203) 255-7756 on Thursday evening July 13, 2017 beginning at 6:30pm to talk about her new young adult novel with moderator and local author Michaela MacColl, answer questions from fans and sign copies of The Beautiful Lost (Scholastic). Anyone purchasing a copy of The Beautiful Lost from us will receive an event ticket and a seat at the Luanne Rice Discussion and Signing.
“Veteran Rice pens a riveting examination of the ravages of depression and loss. Both Maia and Billy are well-formed and complicated, and their progression from acquaintanceship to love will tug at even the most jaded hearts.” —Kirkus Review
Luanne Rice is the New York Times bestselling author of 32 novels, which have been translated into 24 languages. The author of Dream Country, Beach Girls, The Secret Language of Sisters and others, Rice often writes about love, family, nature, and the sea. She received the 2014 Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award for excellence and lifetime achievement in the Literary Arts category. Several of Rice's novels have been adapted for television, including Crazy in Love for TNT, Blue Moon for CBS, Follow the Stars Home and Silver Bells for the Hallmark Hall of Fame, and Beach Girls for Lifetime.
Rice is an avid environmentalist and advocate for families affected by domestic violence. She divides her time between New York City and Old Lyme, Connecticut. Visit her online at www.luannerice.net.
Additional copies of The Beautiful Lost will be available at the downtown Bookstore event.
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