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SUMMARY:Authors! with Bethany Joy Lenz
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DESCRIPTION:New York Times bestselling author of "Dinner for Vampires" joi
 ns Authors! to discuss her latest book\, "The Betrayal of Cora Wexford.".\
 nhttps://toledo.libnet.info/event/16797703
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3><strong>Thank you to our sponsors!</stron
 g></h3>\n<h3><a href="https://www.toledolibrary.org/llf">The Library Legac
 y Foundation</a>&nbsp\;|&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.huntington.com/">Hunti
 ngton Bank</a>&nbsp\;|&nbsp\;<a href="https://health.utoledo.edu/">UToledo
  Health</a>&nbsp\;|<a href="https://www.toledolibrary.org/fol">&nbsp\;Frie
 nds of the Library</a></h3>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<h3><strong>About the event</
 strong></h3>\n<p>New York Times bestselling author Bethany Joy Lenz joins 
 the Authors! series to discuss her upcoming novel\, The Betrayal of Cora W
 exford. Known for her hit memoir and her dynamic career in the arts\, Lenz
  will share what drew her to write a psychological thriller set in Victori
 an London. During the event\, she will chat about her creative process\, h
 er transition from nonfiction to historical suspense\, and how she researc
 hes the complex social history behind her plots. The evening features a 45
 -minute talk followed by a brief audience Q&amp\;A. Every ticket includes 
 a copy of the book.</p>\n<h3><strong></strong></h3>\n<h3><strong>About the
  book</strong></h3>\n<p>Set in 1880s London\, The Betrayal of Cora Wexford
  follows a 38-year-old American expat who makes a living by painting portr
 aits of the dead. Seeking a fresh start from her past secrets\, Cora is in
 troduced to a charming stranger\, Miles Vale\, and is simultaneously commi
 ssioned by a suffragist to paint a series of ordinary women forgotten by t
 he system. However\, when several women turn up murdered in a gruesome man
 ner reminiscent of Jack the Ripper\, Cora&rsquo\;s work turns into a dange
 rous obsession. As her reality and her relationship with Miles become incr
 easingly disorienting\, she must confront a terrifying unraveling closer t
 o home.</p>\n<h3><strong></strong></h3>\n<h3><strong>About the author</str
 ong></h3>\n<p>Bethany Joy Lenz is the author of the bestselling memoir Din
 ner for Vampires\, which was named one of Time&rsquo\;s Best of the Year. 
 Well-known for her starring role in the television drama One Tree Hill\, h
 er other acting credits include Grey&rsquo\;s Anatomy\, Dexter\, Agents of
  S.H.I.E.L.D. and Hope Valley: 1874. Beyond her writing and acting\, Lenz 
 is an accomplished recording artist\, composer and fine artist.</p>\n<h3><
 strong></strong></h3>\n<p><strong></strong></p>\n<h3><strong>FAQs:</strong
 ></h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Do tickets include a copy of the book?</em>\n<ul>\n<
 li>Yes\, (1) ticket includes (1) copy of the featured book.</li>\n</ul>\n<
 /li>\n<li><em>Can tickets be purchased by phone?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>No\, tick
 ets can be purchased online through Eventbrite only.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<
 li><em>What are my parking options at the event?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>The Libra
 ry has a free underground parking garage. The garage entrance is located o
 n Adams St.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>What time do the doors open?</em>&
 nbsp\;\n<ul>\n<li>General admission seating begins at 6:30 p.m.</li>\n</ul
 >\n</li>\n<li><em>Are there assigned seats?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>No. Seating is
  general admission. The purchase of a ticket guarantees seating.</li>\n</u
 l>\n</li>\n<li><em>Is accessible seating available?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Access
 ible seating is available. For arrangements\, please call (419) 214-4332 a
 t least one week prior to the event.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>Will an A
 merican Sign Language Interpreter be provided for the event?</em>\n<ul>\n<
 li>We are happy to provide an ASL Interpreter for the event - if you requi
 re this service\, please contact us at 419.214.4332 at least two weeks bef
 ore the event so arrangements can be made.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>Wha
 t can/can't I bring to the event?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Please do not bring outs
 ide food/beverages. There is no video recording or flash photography allow
 ed.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>Will the author hold a book signing after 
 the talk?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes\, the author will be available for a limited
  signing opportunity after the presentation.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>D
 o I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes\, ti
 ckets will be scanned at the door. Tickets can be scanned from your phone 
 via your Eventbrite email receipt. Please have your device with the Eventb
 rite email open for scanning at entry. Screenshots cannot be scanned.</li>
 \n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>Can I get my book if I don&rsquo\;t attend the eve
 nt?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Books may only be obtained at the event. &nbsp\;If you
  are unable to attend\, you may give your ticket to someone else to pick i
 t up at the event. Forward them your Eventbrite email receipt so they may 
 collect the book. &nbsp\;</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>What is the refund p
 olicy?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Tickets will be refunded only if the event is cance
 led.</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li><em>Where can I contact the organizer with an
 y questions?</em>\n<ul>\n<li>Call the Library at 419.214.4332.</li>\n</ul>
 \n</li>\n</ul>\nhttps://toledo.libnet.info/event/16797703
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