Topeka public library to host NYT bestselling author

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library will be hosting a Q&A with a New York Times #1 Bestselling Author next month.

On Thursday, Sept. 30, Lisa Scottoline, author of bestselling legal thrillers, historical fiction and essays will be holding a book signing at the library. She has written 36 articles with her latest being "The Truth About the Devlins."

After running an online column in the Philidelphia Inquirer for 15 years, Scottoline's work was compiled together by the New York Times. She has also had work featured in the Washington Post and has served as the president of the Mystery Writers of America where she developed a University of Pennsylvania Law School course called "Justice and Fiction."

If you'd like to read more about Scottoline, you can read her professional bio here. You can register for the event at 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 15 by clicking here. The book signing will be held at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library at 1515 SW 10th Ave.

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