O.Henry Magazine Author Series: Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig and Karen White

O.Henry magazine proudly presents three New York Times-bestselling authors: Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig and Karen White. Known for their 2022 New York Times-bestselling novel, The Lost Summers of Newport, the three have joined forces again to thrill readers with another page-turning mystery. Step inside the walls of the historic Castle Kinloch, where a literary superstar has been found dead. Agatha Christie meets Knives Out in their forthcoming novel, The Author’s Guide to Murder — releasing on Nov. 5. Books are available for purchase to be picked up at event, plus we will have the Country Bookshop on hand with copies of this and some of their other novels for purchase.

Ticket includes entry to the event, heavy hors d'ouevres inspired by the book's setting and created by Grandover's chef (see menu below), and two drinks (wine and beer available). Beatriz, Lauren and Karen will also do a Q&A and book signing with guests.

Hors D'Oeuvres

Charcuterie Cups: Domestic Cheeses & Meats, Olives & Local Mustard

Crudité Board: Pesto, Whipped Feta Cheese & Beet Hummus, Tzatziki Sauce, Pita Chips & Flatbreads

Lox, Stock & Bagel Board: Smoked Salmon, Whipped Cream Cheese with Pickled Red Onions, Cucumbers, Cornichons, Capers & Toasted Mini Bagels

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Caprese Skewers

Brie & Cranberry Mini Tartlets

Pomegranate & Goat Cheese “Jewels”

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Mini Country Ham & Honey Biscuits

Butternut & Caramelized Shallot Tartlets

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Scottish Sausage Rolls with Spicy Mustard

Haggis Truffles with Balsamic Jelly

Scotch Eggs with a Macallan 12 Mornay

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Sweets

Scottish Strawberry Tarts

Peppermint Cake Roll

Eggnog Cupcakes & Christmas Cookies

Chocolate Fountain with Strawberries, Marshmallows & Pound Cake