{"product_id":"author-talk-and-signing-tarah-dewitt-with-lauren-okie-and-natalie-messier","title":"Author Talk and Signing: Tarah DeWitt with Lauren Okie and Natalie Messier","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Talk with Tarah DeWitt with Lauren Okie and Natalie Messier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThursday, August 6 at 7:00PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoors Open: 6:00PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFullerton Marriott at California State University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalon A     \u003c\/strong\u003e                                        \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e2701 Nutwood Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎟 \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTickets are $36 and include a signed copy of the book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe sure to review ALL FAQ's listed on the photos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimit of up to 3 additional books in total per attendee (not per author).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003ePlease note: This is a \u003cstrong\u003enon-refundable event\u003c\/strong\u003e. Tickets cannot be canceled once purchased.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eReview event policies \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/heartboundbookshop.com\/pages\/event-policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe evening will feature a thoughtful conversation, followed by a signing with Tarah DeWitt, Lauren Okie, and Natalie Messier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe will also have some vendors before the event.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heartboundbookshop.com\/collections\/event-pre-order-lindsay-straube-kate-golden\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e———\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT LOST AND FOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003eA stunning novel of romance and redemption filled with heartbreak and hope that will have you sobbing and laughing in equal parts from USA Today bestselling author Tarah DeWitt.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBea always wanted to be a mom, but she never expected she'd have to lose her best friend to do it. Armed with nothing but her best friend's eggs and a bucket list to complete, Bea's world is a sea of changes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Silas steps in to give her a place to live when she needs it, Bea is half-relieved she has a longtime friend in her corner. A firefighter living in the wake of an accident, Silas has his own challenges to work through that have left him cautious and vulnerable in equal measure. At first, they expect nothing. But as these two former sunshines knit together in a love that has been unfulfilled till now, a new beginning comes out of the ashes of the past. One that will lead to a love that can withstand all the slings and arrows, joys and triumphs, that life can throw.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e———\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"seemore-0\" class=\"seemoreenable\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT THE AUTHORS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-44460f53-7fff-abc1-2549-ad2b10350987\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTARAH DEWITT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ewrites character-driven romances filled with laughter and Big Feelings. She loves stories centered around perfectly imperfect characters, especially those with just enough trauma to keep them funny, without ever being forcefully cavalier. She’s the bestselling author of Left of Forever, Savor It, The Co-op, and Funny Feelings, with plenty more to come.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatalie Messier\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Latina romance novelist and screenwriter originally from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Her debut novel, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Version of You \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis out July 2026 from Gallery Books, and she has worked as a writers' assistant for the series \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeverance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChicago Fire. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe lives in Los Angeles, where she can be found searching for LA’s best matcha lattes, reading romance novels, and cuddling with her two cats.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLauren Okie\u003c\/strong\u003e studied English and American Literature at New York University. When she’s not mining old traumas or blocking sex scenes on the backs of grocery lists, Lauren works as a copywriter. 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