Dan Fesperman began writing about dangerous and unseemly people and places as a foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun. Now traveling on his own dime, his 14 critically acclaimed novels of intrigue and suspense draw upon that experience. His books… Continue Reading
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Fatsis, Stefan
Stefan Fatsis is the author of The New York Times best-seller “Word Freak,” about the world of competitive Scrabble; “A Few Seconds of Panic,” about life in the National Football League; and “Wild and Outside,” about minor league baseball. His… Continue Reading
Thomas, Charlene
Charlene Thomas – a Gaithersburg native and graduate of Gaithersburg High School – is a big dreamer who loves creating characters who are steadfastly determined to change their own little parts of the world. Her debut novel, “Seton Girls,” received… Continue Reading
Auseon, Andrew
Andrew Auseon is the author of several books for children and young adults, and he is the writer of numerous best-selling and award-winning video games. A transplant from the Midwest, he lives in Washington, D.C., with his family and two… Continue Reading
Chernick, Miriam
Miriam Chernick is the author of “The Zuzu Secret,” her debut novel for young readers. Previously she published “A Kid’s Guide to Washington, D.C.,” Revised and Updated. Miriam is a substitute teacher in her local public schools and a caregiver… Continue Reading
Dessen, Sarah
Sarah Dessen is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of over a dozen novels for teens, including “The Truth About Forever,” “Just Listen,” and “This Lullaby.” Her work has been published in over 30 countries and sold millions of… Continue Reading
Bruel, Nick
Nick Bruel is the creator of The New York Times best-selling Bad Kitty series. He lives with his family in Pleasantville, N.Y., along with their sometimes-good-sometimes-bad cats Rose and Noodles. Nick will be presenting “Bad Kitty Gets a Job.”
Dodd, Lily
Lily Berlin Dodd is a California-born, Brooklyn, N.Y.-based writer. In 2022, she graduated from Yale University, where she was a recipient of the Theron Rockwell Field Prize. Her previously published work includes “Search and Rescue,” a novella produced for Audible.… Continue Reading
Coll, Susan
“The Literati” is Susan Coll’s eighth novel. Her previous works include the USA Today best-selling “Real Life and Other Fictions,” “Bookish People,” and “The Stager,” a New York Times and Chicago Tribune Editor’s Choice. Her novel, “Acceptance,” was made into… Continue Reading
Nguyen, K.T.
K.T. Nguyen is a former editor at Glamour magazine. Her psychological thriller, “You Know What You Did,” received the Agatha Award and the Anthony Award for Best First Novel. In a starred review, Booklist described Nguyen’s novel as “a twisty… Continue Reading