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An Evening with Karin Slaughter | The Secrets We Hide

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The Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books welcome bestselling author Karin Slaughter to speak about her newest thriller, The Secrets We Hide, the next mystery in the new North Falls series. Karin will be in conversation with Sarah Pekkanen, best-selling psychological thriller author. 

THIS TICKETED EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE LEWES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THEATRE (820 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE). Tickets are general admission and doors will open at 4:15 PM.

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Your $37 nonrefundable ticket* includes one autographed copy of The Secrets We Hide. Karin and Sarah will be in conversation for 45 minutes, followed by a 15-minute Q&A, then a meet & greet, where Karin will personalize books and take photographs with attendees. Additional signed copies of The Secrets We Hide (as well as Karin and Sarah's other titles) will be available for purchase before and after the event. $5 from each ticket sale will be donated to the Lewes Public Library.

Karin Slaughter is one of the world’s most popular and acclaimed storytellers. She is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty-five novels, including the Edgar nominated Cop Town and standalone novels Pretty Girls and False Witness. An international bestseller, Slaughter is published in 120 countries with more than 40 million copies sold across the globe. Pieces of Her, based on her novel, debuted at #1 worldwide on Netflix as an original series in 2022. Her bestselling thriller series, Will Trent, is now a television and streaming sensation in its 4th season. The Good Daughter will soon be a limited series starring Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy, and further projects are currently in development for film/TV. Karin Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project—a nonprofit organization established to support libraries and library programming. A native of Georgia, she lives in Atlanta.

Sarah Pekkanen is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of fifteen solo and co-authored novels. Her books are sold in thirty-six countries, with several optioned for TV and film. Sarah also co-wrote the screenplay for The Wife Between Us for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment. She serves on the board of directors of International Thriller Writers, and is the founder of the nonprofit IndiaStreetPaws.com, which rescues injured and abused street dogs in India. She lives just outside of Washington, DC.

At the school, please park on the side of the building facing Beebe Hospital and use entrance 12, by the flag pole.


*Tickets are NONREFUNDABLE. If you cannot attend the event, you will still receive your signed copy of The Secrets We Hide. Your book will be held at Browseabout Books and must be picked up by September 9, 2026.

If you have questions about tickets, please contact Browseabout Books

Date:
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Time:
5:00pm - 6:30pm Eastern Time
Library:
Lewes Public Library
Audience:
  Adults     Older Adults  
Categories:
  Book Discussions     Community and Culture