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For additional information about upcoming events, review copies, interview requests, etc., please email Clair Lamb at lambclair@yahoo.com.

Copies of BOOKS TO DIE FOR signed by multiple authors are available for order from:

No Alibis Books
83 Botanic Avenue
Belfast
BT7 1JL

44 (0)28 9031 9601
david@noalibis.com 

Dubray Books Grafton Street
36 Grafton Street
Dublin 2
353 (01) 677 5568
dublinbookshop@dubraybooks.ie

US Events — we're still adding authors to these events, so watch this space for changes!


Friday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m.

Cleveland, OH

Bouchercon
Cleveland Marriott Renaissance
Grand Ballroom A

John Connolly acts as master of ceremonies for the official US launch of BOOKS TO DIE FOR at Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, with dozens of contributors participating: Linwood Barclay, Mark Billingham, Cara Black, Lee Child, Reed Farrel Coleman, Max Allan Collins, Michael Connelly, Thomas H. Cook, Deborah Crombie, Joseph Finder, Meg Gardiner, Alison Gaylin, Charlaine Harris, Erin Hart, Peter James, Laurie R. King, Michael Koryta, Bill Loehfelm, Val McDermid, John McFetridge, Chris Mooney, Stuart Neville, Sara Paretsky, Michael Robotham, S.J. Rozan, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Karin Slaughter, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Kelli Stanley, Martyn Waites, and F. Paul Wilson. A couple of contributors have other panels scheduled during this time, but will join the signing event as soon as they can, or will sign in the book room after this session.

Tuesday, October 9 at 7:00 p.m.

Pittsburgh, PA

John Connolly discusses BOOKS TO DIE FOR
Mystery Lovers Bookshop
514 Allegheny River Boulevard
Oakmont, PA
1-888-800-6078 

Wednesday, October 10 at 6:30 p.m.

New York, NY  

This event is now reserved to capacity. If you would like to attend, please email books2diefor@gmail.com and we will add you to a waiting list. We will notify waiting list members of availability the morning of October 10.
A Celebration of BOOKS TO DIE FOR
The Century Association
7 West 43rd Street
New York, NY
John Connolly will lead a conversation with contributing authors, including Megan Abbott, Lee Child, Reed Farrel Coleman, Michael Connelly, Alison Gaylin, M.J. Rose, S.J. Rozan, and F. Paul Wilson - check back for updates!
Hosted by Dave H. Williams and Dr. Reba White Williams
This event is now reserved to capacity. If you would like to attend, please email books2diefor@gmail.com and we will add you to a waiting list. We will notify waiting list members of availability the morning of October 10.
The Mysterious Bookshop will serve as bookseller, and will take orders for signed books even if you cannot attend: call 212-587-1011, or email info@mysteriousbookshop.com

October 11 at 7:00 p.m.

Harrisburg, PA

John Connolly discusses BOOKS TO DIE FOR
Books-a-Million
5125 Jonestown Rd.
Harrisburg, PA 17112
717-545-5492

October 12 at 7:00 p.m.

Washington, DC

An Evening to Die For!
Politics and Prose invites you to have drinks, snacks and conversation with John Connolly and Linda Barnes
The Washington Club
15 Dupont Circle NW
Washington, DC
202-364-1919
Tickets are $50/person or $70/couple; the price includes a copy of BOOKS TO DIE FOR, dinner, and drinks (beer, wine or a signature cocktail).
Order your tickets online here.

October 13 at 2:00 p.m.

Richmond, VA

John Connolly discusses BOOKS TO DIE FOR as part of the "Business of Books" series
The Fountain Bookstore
1312 E. Cary Street
Shockoe Slip
Richmond, VA 23219
804-788-1594

October 14 at 4:00 p.m.

Pittsboro, NC

John Connolly discusses BOOKS TO DIE FOR with Margaret Maron
McIntyre's Books 
2000 Fearrington Village Center
Pittsboro, NC
919-542-3030

October 17 at 7:00 p.m.

Boston, MA

John Connolly discusses BOOKS TO DIE FOR with Linda Barnes, Chuck Hogan, Joseph Finder, and Chris Mooney (more authors may be added!)
Trident Booksellers & Cafe
338 Newbury Street
Boston, MA
617-267-8688

October 18 at 7:00 p.m.

South Portland, ME

John Connolly discusses BOOKS TO DIE FOR with Julia Spencer-Fleming
South Portland Public Library
482 Broadway
South Portland, ME
207-767-7660