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VIDEO Fireside Chat with Author John Sandford

Author of the Prey Series
2021-04-26 00:00:00 2021-04-26 23:59:00 America/Chicago VIDEO Fireside Chat with Author John Sandford Did you miss the live event? Enjoy this recording from the highly entertaining fireside chat between best-selling authors John Sandford and Carl Hisassen. Downers Grove Public Library -

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Add to Calendar 2021-04-26 00:00:00 2021-04-26 23:59:00 America/Chicago VIDEO Fireside Chat with Author John Sandford Did you miss the live event? Enjoy this recording from the highly entertaining fireside chat between best-selling authors John Sandford and Carl Hisassen. Downers Grove Public Library -

Did you miss the live event? Enjoy this recording from the highly entertaining fireside chat between best-selling authors John Sandford and Carl Hisassen.

    Presented in partnership with the RAILS Author Consortium.

    John Sandford is the pseudonym for the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist John Camp. He is the author of twenty-nine Prey novels; four Kidd novels; twelve Virgil Flowers novels; three YA novels coauthored with his wife, Michele Cook; and three other books. Ocean Prey is the 31st installment in the Prey series, released on April 13, 2021.

    Contact the Ask Us desk at askus@dglibrary.org with questions.

    AGE GROUP: | Adults |

    EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Book Discussions |

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