John Searles and Amy Ryan bring you Her Last Affair!
Schedule
Tue, 22 Mar, 2022 at 10:30 pm
Location
online | Online
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Fountain is honored to participate in this virtual chat! Your ticket gets you a copy of Her Last Affair and admittance to the online chat.Fountain is honored to participate in this virtual chat! Your ticket gets you a copy of Her Last Affair and admittance to the online *live* event!
A NIGHT FOR BOOK LOVERS! AMY RYAN, JOHN SEARLES & HER LAST AFFAIR
Academy Award-nominated actress, Amy Ryan, joins in what promises to be a fun and insightful conversation with New York Times bestselling author, John Searles. The evening is a celebration of the release of his much anticipated, genre-bending, new novel Her Last Affair, published by Mariner Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers. Her Last Affair has been praised by critics as "a tense, intricately woven tale of heartbreak, retribution and redemption" (Publishers Weekly) and "a twisted thriller that explores despair and loneliness with cinematic flair." (Kirkus). Amy Ryan starred in the film adaptation of Searles's critically-acclaimed novel, Strange But True, currently streaming on HBO Max. The evening's ticket price includes a signed copy of Her Last Affair.
And a bit about Amy and John here...
Academy Award-nominated actress, Amy Ryan, is well-known for her work on the big and small screen alike, as well as her Tony-nominated work on stage. Ryan recently wrapped a starring role opposite Joaquin Phoenix in writer/director Ari Aster’s DISAPPOINTMENT BLVD for A24. She was last seen starring opposite Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Hulu’s ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING. Some notable film credits include: WORTH, BIRDMAN, CLEAR HISTORY (all with Michael Keaton), LOST GIRLS, LATE NIGHT, STRANGE BUT TRUE, GONE BABY GONE, BRIDGE OF SPIES, WIN WIN, JACK GOES BOATING, CAPOTE, GREEN ZONE, BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU’RE DEAD, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE, and KEANE Television credits include: THE WIRE, THE OFFICE, IN TREATMENT. BROAD CITY and HIGH MAINTENANCE. Her work onstage earned two Tony nominations for A Streetcar Named Desire and Uncle Vanya and an OBIE award for her performance in LOVE LOVE LOVE.
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, John Searles, is the author of HER LAST AFFAIR, to be published by Mariner Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers on March 22, 2022. Praised as “a twisted thriller that explores loneliness and despair with cinematic flair…” (Kirkus) and “a tense, intricately woven tale of heartbreak, retribution and redemption,” (Publishers Weekly) HER LAST AFFAIR is a genre-bending read that tells the story of three seemingly separate, desperate characters, each of whom "makes a date" with a significant person from their past…to deadly effect. John’s previous novels— HELP FOR THE HAUNTED, STRANGE BUT TRUE, BOY STILL MISSING—have been voted best of the year or top picks by Boston Globe, Entertainment Weekly, Salon and the American Library Association. He has written for written for the New York Times and Washington Post as well as appearing frequently on NBC’s Today show and CBS This Morning to discuss his favorite book selections.
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Where is it happening?
Online