Get ready for an afternoon of mystery, suspense, and murder most entertaining as the Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime brings together sixteen crime and mystery authors to share their newest novels and short stories! Discover new books, hear what inspires the stories, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the writers keeping mystery readers turning the pages. Whether you're a longtime mystery fan or simply looking for your next great read, this showcase is a wonderful opportunity to discover some new favorites. Meet the Authors Donna Andrews, Mark Brutsché, Barb Goffman, Kathryn Holland, Smita Harish Jain, Kathryn Johnson, Deborah Kalb, J. Herman Kleiger, Libby Klein, Julie Moffett, Jacque Rosman, Misty Simon, Rosalie Spielman, Shannon Taft, Marcia Talley, and Jennifer van der Kleut. Books will be available for purchase and signing for those attending in person. This event is free and open to all mystery fans! Attend your way: Join us in person at HCLS Elkridge Branch or attend online via Zoom. Please note: Online and in-person attendance require separate registrations. If you would like to attend online, please register here. We look forward to welcoming you to Murder, They Wrote: A Mystery Author Showcase, presented in partnership with the Chesapeake Chapter of Sisters in Crime and proudly sponsored by The Last Word. We recommend registering in advance, you’ll receive an event reminder and any handouts ahead of time, and your registration helps us plan. Walk-ins are welcome as space allows.