Lily King in Conversation

Lily King is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels, including Five Tuesdays in Winter and Writers & Lovers. Her work has won numerous awards, including the Kirkus Prize, the New England Book Award for Fiction, the Maine Book Award for Fiction, and a Whiting Award.

Presented by the Friends of the Santa Monica Public Library in collaboration with Barnes & Noble. Books will be available for purchase on-site via Barnes & Noble. A book signing will follow.

Praise for Lily King:

“Lily King has written another masterpiece. This book overflows with her brilliance and her heart. We are so lucky.”—Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of This Time Tomorrow

“King is one of our great literary treasures.” —Madeline Miller

“King is a master of sexual tension, of the slow build, of gratification tortuously delayed. In this respect, Heart the Lover is her best work yet.”—Lauren Christensen, New York Times Book Review

“Comic and compassionate.”—Wall Street Journal

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