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Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
A fifth-generation Texan who taught family living, Jodi Thomas chooses to set the majority of her novels in her home state, where her grandmother was born in a covered wagon. The stories Thomas has committed to paper have earned her an impressive list of distinguished awards.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Jennifer Crusie (born 1949) is a pseudonym for Jennifer Smith, a bestselling and award winning author of contemporary romance novels. She has written over 15 novels, which have been published in 20 countries. Crusie was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio. "Jenny," as she is called, chose to honor her maternal grandmother by writing under her grandmother's maiden name, Crusie. She has spent much of her life and currently resides in Ohio.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Huntsville's own Linda Winstead Jones' first clue that she might like to write for a living came when she took a community education class in creative writing at the local high school. It was her first experience of meeting and working with other writers. She had always loved to read, and soon found that she loved writing.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Individually and with co-author/husband Evan, Ann Maxwell has written over 60 novels and one non- fiction book. There are 30 million copies of these books in print, as well as reprints in 30 foreign languages. The novels range from science fiction to historical fiction, from romance to mystery to suspense.
Location: Main Library
Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The extraordinary Birmingham Family Saga commences in The Flame and the Flower -- it continues in The Elusive Flame and concludes in A Season Beyond a Kiss. The Flower - Doomed to a life of unending toil, Heather Simmons fears for her innocence--until a shocking, desperate act forces her to flee...and to seek refuge in the arms of a virile and dangerous stranger. The Flame - A lusty adventurer married to the sea, Captain Brandon Birmingham courts scorn and peril when he abducts the beautiful fugitive from the tumultuous London dockside.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
We'll discuss the books of this immensely popular American writer, whose topics often touch on the hot-button issues of the day. Note: this month, we're meeting in Meeting Room A&B instead of the auditorium.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anger and impulse have unknowingly saved Julie Carlson's life. Suspecting that her husband Sid is cheating on her, Julie follows Sid out of the house in the middle of the night and tracks him to the seedy section of town. What Julie doesn't realize is at that same moment, hitman Roger Basta is waiting outside in the dark to dispose of her. Lunch with discussion (pizza and drinks) is $3/person.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Gayle Wilson is a two-time RITA® Award winner. She has written 40 novels and three novellas for Harlequin Enterprises, including works for Harlequin Historical, Harlequin Intrigue, Special Releases and HQN Books. She is currently writing romantic suspense for MIRA.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The books of Sandra Brown.
Location: Main Library
Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kira Sinclair is a Huntsville author whose first novel, Whispers in the Dark, was published in August 2008 by Harlequin Blaze. About the novel: Christopher Faulkner, aka Dr. Desire, has built an on-air career in carnal counseling. When Karyn calls in, he hears a pang in her voice that he longs to soothe. But when they finally have the chance to fulfill their explicit fantasies, he has to wonder which one of them is playing doctor.
