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Join us at Central Library on Tuesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. as Arlington resident and former U.S. Secret Service staffer William D. Sample reads from his new book ?Prelude to Danger."
The novel follows U.S. Secret Service special agent Gene Carey, for whom safeguarding the president and the lives of the American people is Job One. From our nation's capital to the dangerous streets of Bogota, Columbia, and Lagos, Nigeria, Carey and his fellow agents face off against forgery, counterfeiting and assassins.
Refreshments will be provided at this event and there will be giveaways of law enforcement collectables.
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Library
Author Talk: "Prelude to Danger" - 5/11
Join us at Central Library on Tuesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. as Arlington resident and former U.S. Secret Service staffer William D. Sample reads from his new book ?Prelude to Danger."
The novel follows U.S. Secret Service special agent Gene Carey, for whom safeguarding the president and the lives of the American people is Job One. From our nation's capital to the dangerous streets of Bogota, Columbia, and Lagos, Nigeria, Carey and his fellow agents face off against forgery, counterfeiting and assassins.
Refreshments will be provided at this event and there will be giveaways of law enforcement collectables.
Add this event to your Facebook Calendar or Google Calendar.
- Garrett Peck Serves Up "prohibition In Washington" On June 9
Join us at Central Library on Thursday, June 9, 7 p.m., for an entertaining author talk with Arlington resident Garrett Peck, author of Prohibition in Washington, D.C.: How Dry We Weren't, on how the "noble experiment" unraveled in the nation's...
- Local History Author Talk: "columbia Pike: The History Of An Early Turnpike"
Join us on Thursday, September 9, to learn more about Columbia Pike: The history of an early turnpike (pdf) with author John Paul Liebertz, at 7 p.m. in the Central Library Auditorium. This event is co-sponsored by Arlington Historical Society and the...
- Author Talk: Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Tonight With "detour Berlin"
Celebrate Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month at the Central Library when local author Ruth Baja Williams reads from her memoir, Detour Berlin, on Thursday May 27, from 7:00 ? 8:30 p.m. The 1961 Berlin Crisis brought Williams, a Filipina, and her African-American...
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Join us at Central Library, in the Second Floor Meeting Room, on Thursday, May 20 at 7 p.m. as author John Nagy discusses Invisible Ink: Spycraft of the American Revolution. The book is based on almost two decades of primary research covering spy technology...
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