Author events: Naperville native Emily Giffin, Colin Egglesfield in town Monday

Posted June 30, 2018 7:31 am

Lisa Jenn Bigelow: 2 p.m. Sunday, July 1, at the Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, (847) 256-5025, wilmettelibrary.info/. Youth services librarian Lisa Bigelow will be celebrating the book release party for her new middle-grade novel, "Drum Roll, Please." Refreshments will be served. Books will be available for purchase from The Book Stall.

Emily Giffin's "All We Ever Wanted"

Emily Giffin: 7 p.m. Monday, July 2, at Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville. Naperville native Emily Giffin returns to present her new book, "All We Ever Wanted." Actor Colin Egglesfield from the film adaptation of Giffin's "Something Borrowed" will join her for the event. Tickets, which cost $32, admit one person and include a pre-signed copy of the book and a photo with the author. They are available exclusively at emilygiffin2andersons.brownpapertickets.com/. For details, call sponsor Anderson's Bookshop at (630) 355-2665 or see andersonsbookshop.com/.

Richelle Mead: 2 p.m. Saturday, July 7, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, (630) 355-2665, andersonsbookshop.com/. Mead discusses and signs her new young adult book, "The Emerald Sea," the conclusion to her "Glittering Court" series. Free. To join the signing line, purchase the book from Anderson's.

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