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The Library of Congress and
Investigation Discovery Team Up For:
A Hardcover Mysteries Author Event


Public Event Part of 10th Anniversary National Book Festival Activities


Thank you for joining us for this special for webcast from the Library Of Congress.

Mystery writers, including David Baldacci, Sandra Brown and Kathy Reichs, discussed what inspires them to write crime novels, and the true stories that have influenced the cross over of fact and fiction.


We'll collect some of the best moments from this discussion and make them available on our Web site.

Meanwhile, don't miss out on the National Book Festival to be held Saturday, Sept. 25 on the National Mall, between 3rd and 7th Streets, rain or shine—The book festival will observe its 10th Anniversary with special events.


Check Out "Hardcover Mysteries" On TV This Fall
Investigation Discovery launches its new television series, also titled "Hardcover Mysteries," in which eight best-selling mystery authors discuss the real-life cases that compelled their fascination and inspired their page-turners. Authors featured in the show are: David Baldacci, Sandra Brown, Harlan Coben, Linda Fairstein, Sara Paretsky, Kathy Reichs, Lisa Scottoline, Joseph Wambaugh.

Tune in on Monday, Oct. 11 at 9/8c to watch.





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