MPL's Open Book / Open Mind; Patrick Radden Keefe, "London Falling"

Schedule

Tue Nov 17 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

First Congregational Church | Montclair, NJ

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Prize-winning, bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe will talk about his new book, "London Falling," to New Yorker staff writer D.T. Max.
About this Event

Buy your ticket, pick up the book at Watchung Booksellers now, and see the author in the fall!

Patrick Radden Keefe, the bestselling, prize-winning author of "Say Nothing" and "Empire of Pain," will be talking to his fellow New Yorker staff writer, D.T. Max, about "London Falling," his spellbinding new account of a 19-year-old boy who dies suddenly, leaving his grief-stricken family to uncover his secret life in London's criminal underworld.

This is a ticketed event at the First Congregational Church of Montclair. Tickets cost $40 and include a copy of the book.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A and book signing and sales with Watchung Booksellers.

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First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, United States

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USD 40.00

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