{"product_id":"author-talk-and-signing-kalyn-josephson","title":"Author Talk and Signing: Kalyn Josephson","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eAuthor Talk \u0026amp; Signing: Kalyn Josephson\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eJoin us on Friday, March 20 at 7:00 PM as we welcome Kalyn Josephson to Heartbound Book Shop to celebrate the release of her adult romantasy debut, The Library of Amorlin! She will be joined by the amazing Melissa Whitney!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1598\" data-start=\"1334\"\u003eMarch 20 at 7:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1598\" data-start=\"1334\"\u003eDoors Open 6:00 PM\u003cstrong data-end=\"1436\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPDATED LOCATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBatavia Business Center\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1403 N Batavia St, Suite 115\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrange CA 92867\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTickets include light snacks and refreshments to enjoy while you listen in.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1500\" data-start=\"1497\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReview event policies \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/heartboundbookshop.com\/pages\/event-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook signing to follow the talk! \u003c\/span\u003eA limited amount of the authors' books will be available for purchase and signing at the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBook signing limit is 3 per person.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re a devoted fan or new to these authors, you’ll head home with exciting new stories and a signed book to add to your shelf!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1898\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e---\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1898\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant con artist and a secretive librarian collide in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author Kalyn Josephson’s enchanting adult fantasy debut packed with twists, tricks, slowburn romantic tension, and magical creatures -- perfect for fans of S.A. MacLean, Mai Corland, and K.A. Linde.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***DELUXE LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER with stenciled edges, a beautiful foil-stamped hardcover, map insert, and exclusive interior design with full-color character art and illustrated endpapers!*** Only while supplies last.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Absolutely fantastic—I couldn't put this book down! A stunning, absorbing, and timely tale about a wondrous library, magical beasts, and a conwoman with both everything and nothing to lose. I loved it! ” —Sarah Beth Durst,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Spellshop\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKasira used to be a masterful con artist: choosing her target, building trust, judging the precise moment to make her move. Now, she’s working off a lengthy prison sentence by hunting dangerous magical creatures on behalf of the fanatical kingdom of Kalthos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut Kasira’s past catches up to her when the ambassador from Kalthos arrives at her camp with a deal: her freedom in exchange for infiltrating and destabilizing the magical institution meant to protect all six kingdoms—the Library of Amorlin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Kasira assumes the role of the new Assistant Librarian, she enters an enchanting world brimming with books and beasts, tempting her with a life she can never have. But Kasira’s real future depends on her long con to bring down the Librarian. Unfortunately, Allaster is as prickly as he is handsome, and his monstrous secrets are about to catch up with them both . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e---\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1898\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"slot about-contributor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"seemoreenable\" id=\"seemore-0\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKalyn Josephson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebestselling author, sometimes-baker, and founder of the online bookstore, The Cove. She lives on the California coast with two tiny black cats in a house in constant need of repair. She is the author of the Ravenfall series, The Storm Crow duology, and the This Dark Descent duology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Library of Amorlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is her first book for adults. You can find her at kalynjosephson.com.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a name like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelissa Whitney\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eshe had two choices become a Real Housewife or a romance novelist. Lucky for us Andy Cohen hasn't called yet, so she chose to be a writer. Melissa hails from Western New York but lives in Southern California with her husband and their rescue pugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen she's not reading a good book, brewing a cup of tea or hunting for a delicious pastry, she's writing contemporary romances. Melissa taps into her experience as a disabled woman\/trauma survivor and her master's in social work to write stories that explore themes of disability, mental health, trauma, autism, grief\/loss, and healing in the swooniest and steamiest ways as possible. LIfe is not a romcom nor a melodrama; it's somehwere in-between and so are Melissa's books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"Gen Ad - no book","offer_id":40604701982849,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Gen Ad - with book","offer_id":40604702015617,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/0308\/2881\/files\/AT_JALYN.png?v=1769990616","url":"https:\/\/heartboundbookshop.com\/products\/author-talk-and-signing-kalyn-josephson","provider":"Heartbound Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}