Behind the Book with Nick Medina ("Sisters of the Lost Nation")

Program Type:

General Interest, Offsite

Age Group:

Teen, Adult
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Program Description

Event Details

Join author Nick Medina for a "Behind the Book" discussion about his new thriller Sisters of the Lost Nation, about a Native American girl who hunts for answers when girls begin to go missing from her tribe's reservation. Nick will share stories about how the book came to be, what influenced and inspired various elements of the book, his experiences within the publishing industry, and the epidemic of Native and Indigenous women and girls going missing. Named a Best Book of 2023 (So Far) by Barnes and Noble and Amazon Editor’s Pick. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Presented in partnership with Algonquin Area District Public Library, Cary Area Public Library, and Huntley Area Public Library.

Prepare for Nick Medina's visit by joining in a virtual discussion of Sisters of the Lost Nation on Tuesday, October 24. For more information and/or to register for the book discussion, please click here.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA accommodations are available with at least 5 days advance notice. Please call 815.459.1687, ext. 8 to make arrangements.

Cancellation

Due to this program's popularity, please give the library 24-hours notice if you can't attend so we can notify the next person on the waiting list.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.