SUMMERHILL
COCKTAILS & CONVERSATION - $35
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

(Includes a complimentary copy of
The Fallen by Stephen Finucan)
Fiction

In the winter of 1944, the newly liberated city of Naples has become an ever more dangerous place. Among those charged with maintaining the military security of the city is a young Canadian, Lieutenant Thomas Greaves. Greaves seems naive at first, but it soon becomes clear that he has demons to exorcise and that he sees his time in Naples as the opportunity to make amends for a tragic mistake made on the battlefield. But his plans go awry, and Greaves lands in the murky world of gangsters and black marketeers.
  

THE KINGSWAY
COCKTAILS & CONVERSATION - $35
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

(Includes a complimentary copy of
Falling Under by Danielle Younge-Ullman)
Fiction

Mara Foster has survived a turbulent childhood to gain independence and moderate success as an artist. Now in her late twenties she lives alone, paralyzed by irrational fears and burdened by a troubled past involving an teenaged affair with an older man and the tragic loss of her college boyfriend. When Mara meets Hugo her defenses begin to crumble and she realizes she must either confront her past or be consumed by it. Written in spare, crisp prose and marked by wry humor, Falling Under is a gripping contemporary urban tale of human weakness, friendship, and hard-earned redemption. This emotionally resonant story of unexpected love marks the debut of a striking new voice in fiction.
 

BURLINGTON
COCKTAILS & CONVERSATION - $35
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

(Includes a complimentary copy of
The Fallen by Stephen Finucan)
Fiction

In the winter of 1944, the newly liberated city of Naples has become an ever more dangerous place. Among those charged with maintaining the military security of the city is a young Canadian, Lieutenant Thomas Greaves. Greaves seems naive at first, but it soon becomes clear that he has demons to exorcise and that he sees his time in Naples as the opportunity to make amends for a tragic mistake made on the battlefield. But his plans go awry, and Greaves lands in the murky world of gangsters and black marketeers.