** Presents the 87^th Author Luncheon *Monday, October 19, 2015* Burton Manor 27777 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, MI 48150 (Between Middlebelt & Inkster off I-96) *Ticket Sales Begin Tuesday, September 8^th Tickets $40^* Tickets are available *online* at www.bookandauthor.info <http://www.bookandauthor.info>, by *phone* at 586-685-5750 x102, or by mail using the form below. *Featured Authors:* *David Maraniss – Once In a Great City: A Detroit Story* /David Maraniss is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who grew up in the Detroit area and, in some ways, never left. / /In his new book, “Once a Great City: A Detroit Story,” he draws a vivid portrait of the Motor City in the 1960’s / /when it was in the midst of a Golden Age, but beset by crime and racism was also “dying and thriving at the same time.”/ *Lily Tuck – The Double Life of Liliane* Lily Tuck is the author of five novels, including “Siam,” a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist, and “The News from Paraguay,” winner of the 2004 National Book Award.Her work has been translated in over a dozen languages.Her new novel, “The Double Life of Liliane,” is an intimate, rollicking portrait of a writer’s coming of age. *John Katzenbach – The Dead Student* John Katzenbach, a master of the modern psychological thriller, is an international bestselling author whose books include “The Traveler” and “Red 1-2-3.”His tense, penetrating 14^th novel, “The Dead Student,” follows a young man set on avenging the uncle who saved his life, no matter the consequences.** *Jason Gay – Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living* Jason Gay is a Wall Street Journal reporter and columnist who writes about everything from sports (which he loves but doesn’t take too seriously) to his “Rules” columns that provide untraditional (but useful) advice for everyday life.His new book is “Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living.”** *Bonnie Jo Campbell – Mothers Tell Your Daughters* Bonnie Jo Campbell is an award-winning novelist and short-story writer from Michigan.Her critically-acclaimed collection “American Salvage,” stories of people struggling to make sense of the 21^st century, was a 2009 National Book Award fiction finalist. Her new collection of stories is titled “Mothers Tell Your Daughters.”** Text Box: Book Sale Room opens at 11 a.m. *We are unable to honor special meal requests Luncheon Doors open at 11:45 a.m. Lunch is served at 12 p.m. For additional information, please visit our website at www.bookandauthor.info <http://www.bookandauthor.info> or call 586-685-5750 x102. -- Tammy Turgeon Director Sterling Heights Public Library 40255 Dodge Park Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-446-2640 Director Suburban Library Cooperative 44750 Delco Blvd Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-685-5750
