Author Event - David and Ashley Eckstein

St. Louis County Library Foundation's Favorite Author Series

presents

Cardinals World Series MVP - David Eckstein

“Just Enough”

and

Star Wars Actress and Designer - Ashley Eckstein

“Lucky 22”

In Conversation with New York Times bestselling author Samantha Chase and author former minor league baseball player Jake Gronsky!

Thursday, September 10, 7:00 p.m.

(Doors open at 6:00 p.m.)

St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch

Post Event Space

1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131

Husband and wife superstar duo David and Ashley Eckstein share the stage to discuss their new books!

Former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop, David Eckstein is a two-time World Series Champion and 2006 World Series MVP. In his new book, “Just Enough,” David shares the valleys and mountaintops that shaped him—years defined not by trophies, but by perseverance, faith, and family.

Actress and fashion designer, Ashley Eckstein is best known as the voice of the iconic Ahsoka Tano in “Star Wars”—Ashley Eckstein is best known as the voice of Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars—a character she originated in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and has voiced for nearly 20 years.Ashley’s debut novel “Lucky 22” follows a young actress falling in love with a baseball player and was inspired by Ashley and David’s true love story.

Ashley and David will be joined onstage by their co-authors.

Samantha Chase is a bestselling author of contemporary romance, including “The Christmas Cottage” which was a Hallmark Christmas movie and “Wedding Season,” a Hallmark June Wedding movie.

Jake Gronsky is a former minor league baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals. His work has been featured in Best American Sports Writing, ESPN, and Fox Sports.

TICKET OPTIONS:

Individual Ticket A - $35 (Admits ONE and comes with one pre-signed copy of Ashley’s book “Lucky 22”)

Individual Ticket B - $35 (Admits ONE and comes with one pre-signed copy of David's book “Just Enough”)

Package Ticket A - $45 (Admits TWO and comes with one pre-signed copy of Ashley's book “Lucky 22”)

Package Ticket B - $45 (Admits TWO and comes with one pre-signed copy of David's book “Just Enough”)

BOOK BUNDLE OPTION - $60 (Admits TWO and comes with pre-signed copies of both books)

• For all ticket purchasers: A photo line with the authors will follow the presentation. The authors will not be able to sign additional books, memorabilia, or other items at the event.
• Ticket purchasers will receive exclusive giveaway items ("Lucky 22" bookmark signed by Ashley and Samantha and "Just Enough" exclusive baseball card signed by David)

Seating will be offered on a first come, first served basis.

Books provided by The Novel Neighbor.

Top image description: Photo of David and Ashley Eckstein. Text: St. Louis County Library Foundation's Favorite Author Series presents Cardinals World Series MVP David Eckstein "Just Enough" and Star Wars Actress and Designer Ashley Eckstein "Lucky 22." Thursday, September 10, 7:00 p.m. Clark Family Branch - Post Event Space. www.slcl.org/authors.