Event: Usurper: Fantasy book launch and author meet-up
Date: Saturday 7 June 2025
Time: 10:00-12:00
Venue: Main Library, Periodicals Department
Join us for a morning of magic, mystery, and a touch of darkness as we celebrate the launch of Usurper, the first book in the Children of Lorcan fantasy series by debut author J.M. Rose.
Usurper follows Dmitry Petrov, heir to the vampire throne of Raspien—until a scandal on his eighteenth birthday shatters everything. Cast out from the royal court and stripped of his birthright, Dmitry is thrust into a world he was raised to look down on.
Event Highlights – What to Expect:
- Live Reading: Experience the opening chapter of Usurper read by the author.
- Q&A Session: Engage with the author during an interactive discussion. Learn more about the characters, the writing process, and the creation of the Children of Lorcan universe.
- Book Signing and Giveaways: Purchase a signed copy of Usurper. Each copy comes with a complimentary bookmark and an exclusive art print.
Whether you're a dedicated fantasy reader or simply curious about a new literary world, we invite you to be part of this special book launch event.
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