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Author to hold signing for new edition of 2000 political novel at Bookshop Benicia

October 4, 2017 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

A lot can change in 17 years, but some things do not and even manage to become more noticeable. Friends of Benicia author Lois Requist noticed a lot of aspects of the current political climate that were similar to what was depicted in her 2000 political novel “Where Lilacs Bloom” which inspired her to publish […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, Bookshop Benicia, Lois Requist, novel, Where Lilacs Bloom

Author of Chicago political crime novel to hold reading at Bookshop Benicia

December 16, 2016 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

Mystery author David Hagerty will be at Bookshop Benicia to read a passage from his new book, “They Tell Me You are Crooked,” the second in a series of murder mysteries about the dark side of Chicago politics. Hagerty is the manager of Disability Support Services at Diablo Valley College and has also worked as […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page Tagged With: Benicia, Bookshop Benicia, Chicago, David Hagerty, novel, They Tell Me You are Crooked

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