Back to All Events

Julia Heaberlin and Ashley Winstead at Murder By The Book

The Harris County Public Library and the #gulfcoastreads Committee are thrilled to host Julia Heaberlin, author of the 2024 Gulf Coast Reads title, NIGHT WILL FIND YOU, for this intimate, in-person discussion and book signing at the West University Branch Library (held next door at the Community Center).  Audience Q & A and book signing will follow the conversation. Please join us at the West University Community Center Auditorium (next door to the West University Branch Library) at 6104 Auden St., Houston, TX 77005. Murder by the Book will be on hand to sell copies of NIGHT WILL FIND YOU. Light refreshments will be served.

Julia Heaberlin is the internationally bestselling author of Night Will Find YouWe Are All the Same in the DarkPaper GhostsBlack-Eyed Susans, Playing Dead, and Lie Still. Her books have sold in more than twenty countries. We Are All the Same in the Dark won the 2020 Writers' League of Texas award for fiction, and Paper Ghosts was a finalist for Best Hardcover Novel at the International Thriller Awards. Before writing novels, Heaberlin was a journalist for the Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe Dallas Morning News, and The Detroit News, which fed her interest in true crime and the forgotten stories of victims, a theme she carries into her fiction She currently lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with her family, where she's working on her next psychological thriller.

Ashley Winstead is the national bestselling author of Midnight is the Darkest Hour, The Last Housewife, In My Dreams I Hold a Knife, The Boyfriend Candidate, and Fool Me Once. Her books have been Library Read picks, Loan Star picks, Best of Amazon picks, and Best of Apple Books picks, and have received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, BookPage, and Library Journal.

Her work has been covered by New York Times, Washington Post, CrimeReads, Parade, Cosmopolitan, Good Morning America, Good Housekeeping, Seattle Times, and Southern Review of Fiction, among other outlets. Her books have been translated into over a dozen languages worldwide and optioned for television. Ashley holds a Ph.D. in contemporary American literature and lives in Houston.

For more information or to order books, please visit: https://www.murderbooks.com/Heaberlin

Earlier Event: October 29
Tom Ryan at Murder By The Book
Later Event: October 31
Storytime at Blue Willow Bookshop