The Only Murders in the Bookstore Season 4
Featured Book
Look What the Cat Dragged In
This book will be available for purchase at the event.
About This Event
The Only Murders in the Bookstore returns for Season 4! This year we'll be exploring dark realms of murder and mystery with authors Jason Rekulak, Vincent Tirado, and Jennifer Herrera, with special guest hosts Kirsten & Jackie of Beyond the Bookends.
Tickets are $30, which includes a $15 coupon toward purchase of any of the books, snacks, and drinks. There will be special games and entertainment throughout the evening.
Our Amazing Season Four Books
Jason Rekulak, "Look What the Cat Dragged In," a new supernatural thriller about a young woman pet-sitting a cat with a mysterious secret, featuring more than eighty pages of illustrations.
Vincent Tirado, "You Should Have Been Nicer to My Mom: A Modern Gothic Horror," where demons clash with inheritance claims as secrets unfold and violence is unleashed over twelve harrowing hours trapped in a house with the worst thing imaginable: family.
Jennifer Herrera, "The Hunter," an atmospheric thriller that explores the dark side of a small town and asks: How can we uncover the truth when we keep lying to ourselves?
Featured Authors
Jason Rekulak
Jason Rekulak was born and raised in New Jersey. He is the New York Times bestselling author of The Last One at the Wedding; Hidden Pictures, a national bestseller and winner of a Goodreads Choice Award; and The Impossible Fortress, a finalist for the Edgar Award. He lives in Philadelphia with his family. To learn more, visit JasonRekulak.com.
Vincent Tirado
Vincent Tirado is a nonbinary Dominican born and raised in the Bronx. They are a Pura Belpré Award winner, Bram Stoker and Lambda Literary award finalist known for their books BURN DOWN RISE UP (2022), WE DON'T SWIM HERE (2023), and WE CAME TO WELCOME YOU (2024). YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN NICER TO MY MOM (2026) is their sophomore adult novel. When they’re not writing new spine-chilling horrors, they can be found making another pot of coffee and harassing their cat, Bugsy.
Jennifer Herrera
Jennifer Herrera is the author of The Hunter. She studied philosophy in graduate school before moving to New York City, where she became a literary agent. She has gone on to represent New York Times bestsellers, IndieBound bestsellers, and winners of multiple awards. She now lives in Philadelphia with her husband, children, and cats.
About the Venue
Main Point Books
Every town deserves its own indie bookstore, and since 2013, Main Point Books has filled the gap for Main Line Philadelphia. We nourish a love of reading by helping you find the book you were looking for and the book that you didn't know you needed. We are a place where you might meet an author, a neighbor, or an employee who will lead you in a new direction, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our goal is simple: to provide a haven to discuss, discover, and advocate for great books. We strive to provide the extras that make for a wonderful shopping experience—a resolutely curated selection of titles to appeal to all ages and interests as well as customer service that makes shopping a joy. We want you to relish spending time at Main Point Books, to have it be a place where you feel comfortable sharing life's best and worst moments. And, yes, we always believe there is a book for that.
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