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Authors of the Week

Anne Perry

Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Blind Justice (2013) and A Sunless Sea (2012), and the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including Death on Blackheath (2014) and Midnight at Marble Arch (2013). She is also the author of a series of five World War I novels, as well as eleven holiday novels, most recently A New York Christmas (2014), and a historical novel, The Sheen on the Silk (2010), set in the Ottoman Empire. Anne Perry lives in Scotland and Los Angeles.

Suzanne Redfearn

Born and raised on the east coast, author Suzanne Redfearn moved to California when she was fifteen. Her debut novel, Hush Little Baby (2013), has received rave reviews. RT Book Reviews chose it as a Top Pick and nominated it as Best Mainstream Fiction. Publisher's Weekly called it a "smart, suspenseful debut." Kirkus Reviews describes it as "A compelling tale of deceit, violation and anguish that ratchets up the tension page by page."

Emily St. John Mandel

Emily St. John Mandel was born and raised on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada. Her most recent novel, Station Eleven, was a 2014 National Book Award Finalist. She is also the author of three previous novels: Last Night in Montreal (2009), The Singer’s Gun (2010), and The Lola Quartet (2012). All four of her novels were Indie Next Picks, and The Singer's Gun was the 2014 winner of the Prix Mystère de la Critique in France.

Lily Brooks-Dalton

Lily Brooks-Dalton was born in southern Vermont. She received her associate’s degree at seventeen, then moved to Ireland. After working her way around the world over the next three and a half years, she returned to the United States and bought her first motorcycle.

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