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Lisa Scottoline Talk and Sign

On Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 1 pm Mystery Lovers Bookshop welcomes home again best-selling author Lisa Scottoline, a mystery writer with legs--meaning many worldwide fans--for an entertaining evening of talk at the Oakmont Carnegie Library. Admission is $5, free with purchase of Come Hom.

The event will be held in the community room on the lower level of the Oakmont Carnegie Library, located at the corner of Pennsylvania Ave. and Allegheny River Boulevard, 3 blocks from Mystery Lovers Bookshop. You can enter at ground level on the Pennsylvania Ave. side of the building.

Lisa will be here with her new thriller Come Home , a novel that represents a striking new direction in Lisa's writing. It is the the riveting story of a mother who sacrifices her future for a child from her past.

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In her spare time, Lisa teaches a course she developed, "Justice and Fiction" at The University of Pennsylvania Law School, her alma mater. Lisa is a regular and much sought after speaker at library and corporate events. The award-winning Scottoline has over 25 million copies of her books in print and is published in over 25 countries. She lives in the Philadelphia area with an array of disobedient pets, and she wouldn't have it any other way.

You can purchase tickets online for Lisa's talk and signing at the Oakmont Carnegie Library. For multiple ticket purchases you can adjust the quantity in the shopping cart before you check out.

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