Sat 1 Nov, 10.30am-11.30am – Tea Cooper | The Tangled Thread

Cessnock Library

About: Join award-winning Australian author Tea Cooper as she unravels her gripping new historical mystery, The Tangled Web. The twisty tale explores deception and dark medical practices in 1892 Maitland. This free event includes an author talk, book signing, and refreshments.

Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1629510873889?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sat 15 Nov, 11.00am-12.00pm  – Jack Toohey | Better Things Are Possible - How rebellious hope will change the world

Cessnock Library

About: Author and activist Jack Toohey discusses his book, Better Things Are Possible. Challenging cynicism, Toohey argues that a sustainable, equitable Australia is achievable. Learn how collective action and "rebellious hope" can tackle pressing issues like the housing crisis and climate change. Book signing follows.

Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1745114106269?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sat 22 Nov, 11.00am-12.00pm – Susannah Fullerton | Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them

Cessnock Library

About: Discover the purr-fect pairing! Literary historian Susannah Fullerton discusses her book, Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them, revealing the essential influence of feline companions on celebrated authors like Dickens and Hemingway. An engaging talk blending literary history, humour, and heart-warming tales.

Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1277400823249?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sat 29 Nov, 11.00am-12.30pm – Stuart Coupe | Saffron Incorporated: The first King of the Cross and fifty years of sex, murder, music and mayhem

Cessnock Library

About: Join music legend Stuart Coupe as he unveils the dark underbelly of Australian entertainment with his book, "Saffron Incorporated – The First King of the Cross." Explore 50 years of sex, murder, music, and mayhem, delving into Abe Saffron's criminal empire and its ties to show business.

Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1727711965999?aff=oddtdtcreator