My new true crime book – the rollicking tale of a master jewel thief who charmed the elite of Jazz Age New York City – Releases June 4 in Canada and June 25 in the U.S., ahead of a five-city tour

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“A top-shelf work of true crime … Jobb tells Barry’s tale with both rigor and pathos, painting a tender portrait of a crook who was never fearsome …. This is liable to steal readers’ hearts.” – Publisher’s Weekly (starred review)


Canada

June 13: Halifax, NS

In conversation with Stephen Kimber

award-winning author of Alexa! and The Phelan Feud

7 PM

Halifax Central Library

5440 Spring Garden Road

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Phone: 902 490 5700

Bookseller: Bookmark Halifax

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June 15: Lunenburg, NS

In conversation with Jesse Ward

Editor-in-Chief, The Lunenburg Barnacle

6 PM

Block Shop Books

125 Montague Street

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Phone: 902 634 4015

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JUNE 22: BRIDGETOWN, NS

IN CONVERSATION WITH JENNIFER CROUSE, Proprietor

1 PM

ENDLESS SHORES BOOKS

279 GRANVILLE STREET

BRIDGETOWN, NS

PHONE: 902 665 2029

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United States

July 8: Chicago

In conversation with Jonathan Eig

Pulitzer Prize-winning Author of King and Ali

6:30 PM

The Book Stall

811 Elm Street

Winnetka, IL

Phone: 847 446 8880

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July 9: Madison, CT

In conversation with Cathryn Prince

Author of Queen of the MountaineerS and Death in the Baltic

Time TBA

RJ Julia Booksellers

768 Boston Post Road

Madison, CT

Phone: 203 245 3959

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July 10: New York City

In conversation with Abbott Kahler

New York Times Bestselling author of The Ghosts of Eden Park and Eden Undone

Time TBA

The Mysterious Bookshop

58 Warren Street

New York, NY

Phone: 212 587 1011

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July 11: Washington, DC

In conversation with Holly Smith

editor-in-chief, Washington Independent Review of Books

7 PM

Politics & Prose

5015 Connecticut Ave NW

Washington, DC

Phone: 202 364 1919

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July 12: Newton, MA

In conversation with Deborah Blum

Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Poisoner’s handbook

7 PM 

Newtonville books

10 Langley Rd, Newton, MA

Phone: 617 244 6619

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