Written with a precision that captures every emotion, every moment of fear, as each member of a family searches for answers after one goes missing, Descent is a perfectly crafted thriller that races like an avalanche toward its heart-pounding conclusion, and heralds the arrival of a master storyteller.
In her new book, Jennifer Chiaverini imagines the inner life of Julia Grant, beloved as a Civil War general’s wife and the First Lady, yet who grappled with a profound and complex relationship with the slave who was her namesake-until she forged a proud identity of her own.
Colorado author Kent Nelson reads from and discusses his Drue Heinz Literature Prize-winning short fiction collection, The Spirit Bird: Stories.
Colorado author and teacher Melanie Crowder reads from and discusses her new novel for young readers Audacity, the inspiring story of Russian immigrant Clara Lemlich, whose fight for equal rights in New York at the turn of the twentieth century led to the largest strike by women in American history.
Aaron the Wayshower is the author’s spokesman who appears in each of a series of novels to combat some form of subhuman behavior. In Preacher Sean, Antiterrorist, he visits Northern Ireland (1989-1990) to combat the sad twenty-year reality of Christians killing other Christians in the name of Christ.
W. Bruce Cameron, the New York Times bestselling author of A Dog’s Purpose, A Dog’s Journey, and 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, reads from and discusses his new novel The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man.