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Author Events

Did you know we have the biggest, number one author event series in the country? Each month the St. Louis County Library Foundation brings bestselling and award-winning authors from a variety of genres to the library, offering readers exclusive opportunities to meet and engage with their favorite writers.

Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and open to the public. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Seating is limited; early arrival is highly recommended. Books for signing will be available for purchase at the events. For more information, please call 314-994-3300.

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Jeffery Deaver - “The Watchmaker’s Hand: A Lincoln Rhyme Novel” book cover and color author photo

Jeffery Deaver

#1 bestselling suspense writer Jeffery Deaver returns with a twisty thriller starring forensic criminalist Lincoln Rhyme and detective Amelia Sachs. When a construction crane mysteriously collapses, causing mass destruction and injury, Rhyme and Sachs are on the case. A political group claims responsibility for the sabotage and threatens another attack in twenty-four hours. Then a clue reveals to Rhyme that his nemesis, known as the Watchmaker, has come to town to fulfill his promise of murdering the criminalist. Now Rhyme and Sachs have to dodge his brilliant scheme, while racing against time to stop the construction site terrorists. Doors open at 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 30, 2023
7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Grant's View Branch