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VIRTUAL - Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I - An Author Talk with Douglas Brunt

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Author, History, Science & Technology
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author, History, Science & Technology
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Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals the hidden hist...

VIRTUAL - A Murder Mystery, Family Story, & Love Letter to Strong Women Everywhere: Author Talk w/ Nina Simon

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Author
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:
Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths, Mother-Daughter Murder Night.  Mother...

VIRTUAL - Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Author
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:
Rebecca F. Kuang is the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy, Babel: An Arcane History, and Yellowface. A Marshall Scholar, she has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese ...

VIRTUAL - For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Author
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:
You’re invited to come learn alongside Matt Shindell, National Air and Space Museum curator, as he introduces viewers to historical figures across eras and around the world who have made sense of this mysterious planet. Shindell will highlight h...

VIRTUAL - Psychological Thrillers and the Queen of Twists– An Author Talk with Freida McFadden

8:00pm - 9:00pm
Author
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:
Get your popcorn and take a seat as we pick the brain of the queen of twists herself, Freida McFadden! McFadden will join us to chat about writing psychological thrillers, her mega-bestselling hit The Housemaid series, in particular her for...

VIRTUAL - Unpacking a History of Systemic Racism in the American Education System with Tiffany Jewell

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Author
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:
Join us as #1 New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Jewell highlights the inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college as she presents lessons and knowledge from her new book Everything I Learned About Racism I Lea...