" Gwen Florio is one of those writers who regularly publish series and stand-alones that leave a lasting impression - like her latest, THE LEAST AMONG US' Read review. New York Times reviews The Least Among Us " A murder on the margins, and a death that would haunt one writer for years to come." Read article. News & Announcements The Least Among Us featured on Crime Reads Saturday with a reading from Montana, along with Gregory Spatz ( Half as Happy, Inukshuk) and Emily Jeanne Miller ( Brand New Human Being) in the Three Rivers Room at the Holiday Inn downtown. Needless to say, the next couple of days will be a happy blur. In today’s Missoula Independent, Erika Fredrickson lists some priorities. Here’s the schedule – read it and weep at the realization that you’ll never be able to get to every event you’d like to attend. Two-time Edgar winner James Lee Burke (most recently, The Light of the World) will speak at a Cajun-themed lunch in his honor at the Top Hat on Saturday.Īnd on and on. Robert Lennon ( Familiar, The Light of Falling Stars). Novelists Jamie Ford ( Songs of Willow Frost, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet) David Abrams, ( Fobbit) and J.
There’ Bill Dedman, whose Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortunerecounts the life of the reclusive Montana heiress Susanna Sonnenberg who wrote about her mother in Her Last Death and female friendships in She Matters, and Brad Tyer, Opportunity, Montana: Bad Water, Big Copper and the Burial of an American Landscape. The festival features so many terrific authors that to name a few is risk slighting others who are equally deserving. Which pretty much sets the tone for the entire event. For the next three days, the town will be awash in all things literary, starting with tonight’s appearance by Sherman Alexie at the Wilma Theatre. Of all the wonderful things about living in Missoula – and there are many, many – the Montana Festival of the Book ranks at the top.
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