Sweet Thursday with Author John Lescroart:
Lafayette Library and Learning Center
3491 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Thursday, June 26th, 2014
7:00pm – 8:00pm | FreeJohn Lescroart returns to Sweet Thursday to discuss his 25th novel, The Keeper, featuring Dismas Hardy and Abe Glitsky on the hunt for clues about a woman who has gone missing.
On the evening before Thanksgiving, Hal Chase, a guard in the San Francisco County Jail, drives to the airport to pick up his step-brother for the weekend. When they return, Hals wife, Katie, has disappeared without a clue. When Hal becomes the prime suspect, he brings in Dismas Hardy for his defense. Hardy calls on his friend, former homicide detective Abe Glitsky, to look into the case.
Against a backdrop of conspiracy and corruption, ambiguous motives and suspicious alibis, an obsessed Glitsky closes in on the elusive truth. As other deaths begin to pile up he realizes, perhaps too late, that the next victim might be himself.Free event; refreshments will be provided. Register at tinyurl.com/johnlescroartkeeper