Books Briefly: Author discusses new novel in Edmonds

Published 1:30 am Sunday, July 24, 2022

Author discusses new novel in Edmonds

Author Rachel Linden will discuss her new novel, “The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie,” at 6 p.m. Aug. 18 at Edmonds Bookshop during Art Walk Edmonds.

Linden will be speaking with her friend and fellow author Marie Bostwick. Both will be available afterwards to chat and sign copies of their books. The interview portion will also be live-streamed on the Edmonds Bookshop Facebook page and then available for viewing on their website after the event.

“The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie” is due to be published in early August and has already appeared on lists of recommended summer reads. The novel contains a combination of the author’s interests in international travel, cooking and magical realism.

The book shop is located at 111 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds.

Lynnwood writer publishes YA sci-fi novel

Madjda Mouderres of Lynnwood has published “The Settlement,” a young adult science fiction novel set in a dystopian future after an environmental disaster.

In it, humanity has started over, 1,000 years after an apocalyptic Great Wave, but dangerous secrets threaten the world anew.

The 246-page paperback sells for $18 ($15 in ebook format) and is available from Dorrance Publishing Co. at bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/the-settlement.

— Herald staff