About the author:
\nChris Pavone \;is the author of \;The Paris Diversio n\, \;The Travelers\, \;The Accident\, and& nbsp\;The Expats. His novels have appeared on the bestseller list s of \;The New York Times\, \;USA Today\, and&nb sp\;The \;Wall Street Journal\; have won both the Edgar and A nthony awards\; are in development for film and television\; and have been translated into two dozen languages. Chris grew up in Brooklyn\, graduate d from Cornell\, and worked as a book editor for nearly two decades. He li ves in New York City and on the North Fork of Long Island with his family.
\nHis latest thriller\, \;Two Nights in Lisbon\, begins when Ariel Pryce wakes up in Lisbon\, alone. Her husban d is gone&mdash\;no warning\, no note\, not answering his phone. Something is wrong.
\nShe starts with hotel security\, then the police\, then the American embassy\, at each confronting questions she can&rsquo\;t ful ly answer: What exactly is John doing in Lisbon? Why would he drag her alo ng on his business trip? Who would want to harm him? And why does Ariel kn ow so little about her new&mdash\;much younger&mdash\;husband?
\nThe clock is ticking. Ariel is increasingly frustrated and desperate\, runnin g out of time\, and the one person in the world who can help is the one pe rson she least wants to ask.
\nChris Pavone will be in conversation
with Paula McLain\, the \;New York Times&nbs
p\;bestselling author of the novels \;Love and Ruin\, \;<
em>Circling the Sun\, \;The Paris Wife\, and \;A
Ticket to Ride\, the memoir \;Like Family: Growing Up in Oth
er People&rsquo\;s Houses\, \;and \;two collections of poetry
. Her most recent novel is When the Stars Go Dark. Her writing has appeared in \;The New York Times\, \;<
em>Good Housekeeping\, \;O: The Oprah Magazine\, \;<
em>Town &\; Country\, \;The Guardian\, \;The
Huffington Post\, \;and elsewhere. She lives in Ohio with her fam
ily.
Books will be available for purchase courtesy
of Mac's Backs - Books on Coventry.