Author Events at Third Place Books September 14-17, 2011

Third Place Books

17171 Bothell Way, Lake Forest Park

September 14-17,  2011

Louise Spiegler

The Jewel and the Key (Houghton)

Wednesday, September 14 at 7pm

An earthquake and the discovery of a mysterious antique mirror unleash forces that jolt sixteen-year-old Addie McNeal back to 1917 Seattle. Addie finds herself shuttling between past and present, drawn in both times to the grand Jewel Theater. In both decades the existence of the Jewel is threatened and war is looming . . . and someone she cares about is determined to fight.

Gregg Olsen

Envy (Splinter)

Thursday, September 15 at 7pm

Bestselling author Gregg Olsen makes his YA debut with a gripping new series based on ripped-from-the-headlines stories…with a paranormal touch. Envy follows two teens from Port Gamble, Washington as they search for the dark truth of their friend’s death.

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Presented by Gen Kelsan Khedrub

Modern Buddishm

Friday, September 16 at 7pm

Join us for a presentation of Modern Buddhism : The Path of Compassion and Wisdom by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, by senior student Gen Kelsang Khedrub.

Rachel Ballard

Long-Forgotten Truth (Rozlyn)

Saturday, September 17 at 6:30pm

Gail Cavanaugh is eighteen when she unearths a long-held family secret. Haunted by a persistent, ghostly voice inside her head, Gail is propelled west until she ends up in a small town in Northwest Washington. Engrossing and unapologetically nostalgic, this book is perfect for the wanderer in all of us.