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St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Westfall Politics & History Series and the Missouri History Museum present renowned historian Hampton Sides for a discussion and signing of “The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook.” The event will take place on Tuesday, April 16 in the Lee Auditorium at the Missouri History Museum, 5700 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series presents bestselling thriller writer Don Winslow for a discussion and signing of “City in Ruins,” the final installment in the sensationally popular trilogy that started with “City on Fire.” The event will take place on Saturday, April 6 at 7:00 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch, 300 Clarkson Rd., Ellisville, MO 63011. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from The Novel Neighbor.

St. Louis County Library will host a Community Autism Expo on Saturday, April 13 from 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at the Florissant Valley Branch. The Expo will provide information for families with children on the autism spectrum. Representatives from area organizations will be on hand to discuss their services, and library staff will share resources available at the library. The Expo is free and open to the public.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series presents novelist Lisa Scottoline for a discussion and signing of her latest thriller, “The Truth About the Devlins.” The event will take place on Wednesday, April 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch, 300 Clarkson Rd., Ellisville, MO 63011. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from The Novel Neighbor.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series presents suspense author Heather Gudenkauf for a discussion and signing of her latest thriller, “Everyone is Watching.” The event will take place on Friday, March 29 at 7:00 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch, 300 Clarkson Rd., Ellisville, MO 63011. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from The Novel Neighbor.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Reading Garden Series for Young Audiences and the Novel Neighbor are pleased to present popular middle grade author Christina Soontornvat for “City of Wishes,” the latest installment in her “Legends of Lotus Island” fantasy series. The event will take place on Sunday, Match 24 at 2:00 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch, 300 Clarkson Rd., St. Louis MO 63011. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from the Novel Neighbor.