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Alli Samberts Last Chapter Signing
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Q&A and Book Signing with Allie Samberts 2026

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Not a Strong Enough Word

Five years apart. One unfinished love story. Scarlett Frye was once a literary genius. With two bestselling novels, a million-dollar book deal, and a love story of her own, she had it all—until the pressure broke her. Five years ago, she canceled her book tour, shredded her contract, and disappeared. She left everything behind, including Ryan Whitlock, the editor who believed in her… and the man she loved. Now, after years of healing, she’s ready to write again. For Ryan, Scarlett’s disappearance wasn’t just a professional loss, it was personal. It shattered his heart and sent him into a slump. That is, until an anonymous manuscript lands on his desk. The writing is brilliant, raw, and achingly familiar—it can only be Scarlett’s. As fate brings them back together, Scarlett reluctantly agrees to let Ryan edit her comeback novel, even though it means working with the man she never stopped loving. Old passions reignite, but when pressure builds and buried secrets resurface, Ryan fears history will repeat itself. Scarlett walked away once. But as they navigate love, loss, and the weight of the past, she and Ryan must be strong enough to rewrite their story before it’s too late.

This book will be available for purchase at the event.

About This Event

Come meet Allie Samberts at The Last Chapter Book Shop for a book signing event celebrating her latest release, Not A Strong Enough Word! Stop by to meet the author, get your book signed, and connect with fellow romance readers.

Each ticket will include a copy of Not A Strong Enough Word. Tickets are non-refundable. All events are 18+ and everyone in attendance will require a ticket.

If you are unable to attend the event after purchasing a ticket, you have 48 hours to email us at events@thelastchapterbookshop.com to secure your event book. Books not communicated or picked up after 7 days will be donated to the shelves.

Featured Author

Allie Samberts

Allie Samberts is a romance writer, book lover, and high school English teacher. She was voted funniest teacher of the year for 2023 by her students, which is probably her highest honor to date. She is also a runner, and enjoys knitting and sewing. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband and two kids. You can follow her on Instagram @alliesambertswrites, TikTok @alliesamberts, YouTube @alliesamberts, subscribe to her newsletter at alliesamberts.substack.com, and get other updates at www.alliesamberts.com.

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The Last Chapter Book Shop

Chicago’s very own romance-only bookstore in the Roscoe Village area. The Last Chapter's mission is to continue to support the many members of romancelandia, and connect you with the books you love, the merch you can’t live without, and the authors that are a positive force in the community. Waiting to welcome you to their little corner of the book world.

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