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SUMMARY:Black Friday Deal: GATHERING MIST by Margaret Mizushima - Only $2.99!
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Amazon Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deal Alert! 🎉 \nMargaret Mizushima’s gripping Timber Creek K-9 Mystery\, GATHERING MIST\, has been selected as an Amazon Bookworm Bonanza Best Deal! \nFor six days only (November 26 – December 1)\, download the Kindle edition for just $2.99—a savings of [X%]! \nJoin K-9 officer Mattie Cobb and her loyal partner Robo as they navigate danger in the Colorado high country. With its atmospheric setting\, complex characters\, and heart-pounding suspense\, Gathering Mist is the perfect addition to your holiday reading list. \nThis limited-time offer won’t last—grab your copy now!
URL:https://akalm.net/event/black-friday-deal-gathering-mist-by-margaret-mizushima-only-2-99/
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Margaret Mizushima,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:Book Signing! Margaret Mizushima at Third Place Books
DESCRIPTION:Third Place Books\nBook Signing and Author Talk\nIn Conversation with author J.A. Jance\n17171 Bothell Way NE\nLake Forest Park\, WA\nOctober 29\, 2025\n7:00 PM Pacific Time Zone
URL:https://akalm.net/event/book-signing-margaret-mizushim-at-third-place-books/
LOCATION:Third Place Books\, 17171 Bothell Way NE\, Lake Forest\, WA\, 98155\, United States
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Margaret Mizushima,Author Signing,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:Book Signing! Margaret Mizushima at Poisoned Pen
DESCRIPTION:Poisoned Pen\nBook signing with authors Scott Graham & Kathleen Donnelly\n4014 N. Goldwater Blvd\nScottsdale\, AZ\nOctober 19\, 2025\n2:00 PM MST
URL:https://akalm.net/event/book-signing-margaret-mizushima-at-poisoned-pen/
LOCATION:Poisoned Pen\, 4014 N. Goldwater Blvd\, Scottsdale\, Arizona\, 85251\, United States Minor Outlying Islands
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Margaret Mizushima,Author Signing,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:Margaret Mizushima - BOOK LAUNCH PARTY!
DESCRIPTION:Book Launch Party\nIn person\nTuesday\, October 14th\, 2025 | 6:00-7:00 PM\nOld Firehouse Books\, 232 Walnut Street\, Fort Collins\, CO\n\nJoin us for an exciting evening celebrating the release of Dying Cry\, the tenth thrilling installment in Margaret Mizushima’s acclaimed Timber Creek K-9 mystery series. Award-winning author Margaret Mizushima will be joined in conversation by fellow mystery writer Kathleen Donnelly\, a retired K-9 handler who brings authentic experience to her own fiction. \nThis engaging discussion will explore the latest chapter in the beloved series featuring Detective Mattie Cobb and her loyal K-9 partner Robo. Set against the backdrop of Colorado’s snowy high country\, Dying Cry follows newlyweds Mattie and Cole Walker as they face their most challenging case yet—one that threatens their cherished new family. \nBoth authors will be available to sign books and meet readers. Dying Cry and other titles from both authors are available for purchase and pre-order. \nAbout the Authors: Margaret Mizushima is the internationally published author of the Timber Creek K-9 Mysteries and recipient of multiple awards including the Benjamin Franklin Book Award and two Willa Literary Awards. \nKathleen Donnelly draws from her experience as a retired K-9 handler to craft realistic fiction. Her work has earned numerous accolades including the Pencraft 2024 Book of the Year award. \nBooks available for pre-order in store and online. International shipping not available.
URL:https://akalm.net/event/old-firehouse-books/
LOCATION:Old Firehouse Books\, 232 Walnut St.\, Fort Collins\, CO\, United States
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Margaret Mizushima,Author Meeting,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:Author Discussion & Q&A with Mindy Mejia — Burnsville B&N
DESCRIPTION:Bestselling thriller author Mindy Mejia (Everything You Want Me to Be\, Leave No Trace\, To Catch a Storm) joins us for an in-store author talk and Q&A at Barnes & Noble\, Burnsville. Hear about the new book\, get behind-the-scenes insights\, and bring your questions. \nSigning follows the discussion. Seating is first-come\, first-served. \n\n\nDate/Time: Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 • 5:00–6:30 pm (Central) \n\n\nVenue: Barnes & Noble – Burnsville\, 828 W County Rd 42\, Burnsville\, MN 55337 \n\n\nAdmission: Free; open to the public \n\n\nBooks: Available on site; please purchase at the store to join the signing line. \n\n\n  \n0
URL:https://akalm.net/event/rebecca-kanner-and-last-one-seen/
LOCATION:Banres & Noble — Burnsville\, 828 West County Road 42\, Burnsville\, Minnesota\, 55337
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Rebecca Kanner,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:Last One Seen Launch with Rebecca Kanner — Marathon County Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Author Rebecca Kanner returns with her new novel Last One Seen. Join her at the Marathon County Public Library in Wausau for a reading\, discussion\, and launch celebration as part of the Central Wisconsin Book Festival. \nThe event is free and open to the public. Seating is first-come\, first-served. Books will be available for purchase\, with a signing to follow. \n\n\n\nDate/Time: Saturday\, September 27\, 2025 • 1:30–2:30 pm \n\n\nVenue: Marathon County Public Library\, 300 N. First Street\, Wausau\, WI \n\n\nAdmission: Free \n\n\nPresented by: Central Wisconsin Book Festival \n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://akalm.net/event/last-one-seen-with-author-rebecca-kanner/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library (MCPL\, 300 N 1st St\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, United States
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Rebecca Kanner,Author Signing,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:Last One Seen with Rebecca Kanner — Once Upon A Crime
DESCRIPTION:📘 Book Overview: Last One Seen \nGenre: Psychological Thriller \nSeries: Standalone \nAuthor: Rebecca Kanner \nPublisher: Crooked Lane Books \nRelease Date: September 23\, 2025 \nFormats: Hardcover ($29.99)\, Paperback ($19.99)\, eBook ($14.99) \nISBNs: \n– Hardcover / Paperback: 979‑8892421287 \n– eBook: 979‑8892422505 \nPage Count: 336 \n\nSynopsis: \n“There are three people I suspect of killing her\, and I’m one of them.” Hannah\, a creative writing MFA student at Washington University in St. Louis\, awakens in the passenger seat of a car speeding away from a murder. Haunted by blackouts\, mental health struggles\, and betrayal\, she can’t disentangle reality from paranoia. As a haunting dual-timeline unfolds\, she’s forced to confront whether she—and who else—might be responsible for the death of her charismatic peer\, Justine.   \n\n👤 About the Author: Rebecca Kanner \nRebecca Kanner is a graduate of the St. Paul Civilian Police Academy\, holds an MFA from Washington University in St. Louis\, and teaches at The Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis   . Her acclaimed previous novels include Sinners and the Sea and Esther. She is a member of Sisters in Crime and brings authentic procedural insight to her psychological thrillers. \n\n🗓️ Launch & Promotion \n  \nCelebrate the release of Rebecca Kanner’s new thriller\, Last One Seen at Once Upon A Crime\, Minneapolis’s legendary independent mystery bookstore. \nThe evening will feature a reading\, author talk\, and audience Q&A\, followed by a signing. Books will be available for purchase at the store. \n\n\nDate/Time: Tuesday\, September 23\, 2025 • 6:30–7:30 pm \n\n\nVenue: Once Upon A Crime\, 604 W. 26th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55405 \n\n\nAdmission: Free; open to the public \n\n\nPresented by: Once Upon A Crime \n\n\n  \nPRE-ORDER TODAY:
URL:https://akalm.net/event/book-launch-last-one-seen-by-rebecca-kanner/
LOCATION:Once Upon a Crime\, 610 W 26th\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Pre-Release,Author Rebecca Kanner,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:STRIKING RANGE SALE! $2.99
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a veteran K-9 cop hunts a serial killer in the rugged mountains of Colorado STRIKING RANGE | Kirkus Reviews in Margaret Mizushima’s gripping seventh Timber Creek K-9 Mystery. For the entire month of September\, Striking Range is just $2.99 on Kindle. \nThis award-winning series has earned stellar reviews from critics and readers alike. Library Journal gave it a starred review\, calling it satisfying for “fans of K-9 partners and solid police procedurals\,” while Kirkus Reviews praised its “subtlety” that “suggests the best of Scandinavian noir\, with a nod to animal lovers.” Striking Range by Margaret Mizushima: 9781639102426 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books +2 \nMargaret Mizushima is the past president of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America and was elected Writer of the Year by Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers. Margaret Mizushima – Official Website of Author Margaret Mizushima Her books have been finalists for a SPUR Award by Western Writers of America\, a Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award\, and the Colorado Book Award. Margaret Mizushima – Official Website of Author Margaret Mizushima \nDon’t miss this chance to dive into a series that readers describe as “action packed\, compelling and well-written.” Striking Range (Timber Creek K-9 Mystery\, #7) by Margaret Mizushima | Goodreads Whether you’re new to Deputy Mattie Cobb and her K-9 partner Robo or a longtime fan\, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the Colorado high country mystery that has captivated readers worldwide. \nAvailable September 1-30 | Kindle Monthly Deal | $2.99
URL:https://akalm.net/event/striking-range-sale-2-99/
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Margaret Mizushima,Book Launch
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SUMMARY:The Manipulator Launch Party with Dan Buzzetta
DESCRIPTION:✨ Join Us for an Evening of Thrills\, Twists\, and Literary Debut Brilliance\nDate: Tuesday\, August 19\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET \nLocation: Barnes & Noble – Commons at Holmdel \nAddress: 2130 Route 35\, Holmdel\, NJ 07733 \nAdmission: Free and open to the public \n\n🖋️ About the Author: Dan Buzzetta\nDan Buzzetta is many things: a litigation partner at a national law firm\, a volunteer firefighter\, a Colts Neck Township committeeman—and now\, a debut author making waves in the thriller world. His legal expertise and fascination with mafia history inform every pulse-pounding page of his new novel. \nThe Manipulator is the first in a high-octane series featuring Tom Berte\, a decorated lawyer-turned-government-operative who unearths deep corruption buried in law\, power\, and family loyalty.
URL:https://akalm.net/event/the-manipulator-launch-party-with-dan-buzzetta/
LOCATION:Barnes&Noble- Holmdel Commons\, 2139 Route 35\, Holmdel\, NJ\, 07733\, United States
CATEGORIES:AKA Authors,Author Dan Buzzetta,Author Signing,Book Launch
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