The joy of discovery lies not just in the answer, but in the thrill of the chase, the piecing together of clues. Three mystery authors discuss their latest books and the puzzles they create.
Fast Passes: | This event has free Fast Passes. Fast Passes are not available yet. |
Where: | Koffler Room 204 (Seats 300, Wheelchair accessible) ![]() ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sat, Mar 15, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm |
Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - UA Campus Store Tent (following presentation)
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Genre: | Mystery / Thrillers |
Moderator: | Gary Phillips |
Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Marshall Foundation |
Kelley Armstrong believes experience is the best teacher, though she’s been told this shouldn’t apply to writing her murder scenes. To craft her books, she has studied aikido, archery and fencing....
William Kent Krueger writes a mystery series set in the north woods of Minnesota. His protagonist is Cork O’Connor, a former sheriff and a man of mixed heritage—part Irish and part Ojibwe. He has received many awards including the Minnesota Book Award, the Loft-McKnight Fiction Award, the Anthony Award, the Barry Award, the Dilys Award, and the Friends of American Writers Prize....
David McCloskey is a former CIA Analyst and consultant at McKinsey & Company. His latest book is "The Seventh Floor". While at the CIA in worked in field stations across the Middle East. His book "Moscow X" was also released in 2024....