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Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu

K-12 Summer Series Author (9th-12th Grade)

2025-07-17 15:00:00 2025-07-17 16:00:00 America/Chicago Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu Explore the intricate world of <i>Legend</i> with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Please register. Virtual -

Thursday, July 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-17 15:00:00 2025-07-17 16:00:00 America/Chicago Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu Explore the intricate world of <i>Legend</i> with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Please register. Virtual -

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Please register.

Marie Lu will help us explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to unmask the Truth. Legend is a dystopian novel where two unlikely characters, June and Day, cross paths in search for the Truth.

Can they set aside their differences and preconceptions for the greater good? Readers will devour Marie Lu’s words as they are challenged to think critically about the world around them and reminded to never judge a book by its cover. Register now for an event you don’t want to miss!



About the Author: Marie Lu is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Legend trilogy and The Young Elites trilogy. She graduated from the University of Southern California and jumped into the video game industry, working for Disney Interactive Studios as a Flash artist. Now a full-time writer, she spends her spare time reading, drawing, playing Assassin’s Creed, and getting stuck in traffic. She lives in Los Angeles, California (see above: traffic), with one husband, one Chihuahua mix, and two Pembroke Welsh corgis.

Please Register for link to program.


Live Virtual Author Talks - This new series through Library Speakers Consortium offers live online talks by bestselling authors of books in a variety of genres. Participants receive a link to the program when they register. Please see https://libraryc.org/gailborden to register and also view recorded videos of past speakers.

AGE GROUP: | Virtual Live | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Adult Programs |

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