New York Times best-selling author J.A. Jance will appear at University Place Pierce County Library on Thursday, July 26 at 7 p.m. for a free talk and book signing.

Jance joins a list of over 20 authors who have given talks and book
signings at the University Place library since it opened in its new location last year.

Jance is the author of the J.P. Beaumont series, the Joanna Brady series, the Ali Reynolds series and four thrillers about the Walker Family.

Jance’s newest book in the Brady series, “Judgment Call,” will be released July 24 and will …

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The 300 tickets were free for best selling crime author J.A. Jance’s appearance at University Place Library Thursday. But it’s probably her popularity that caused them to be all snapped up.

According to her publicist, Jance agreed to add a second presentation after the first event reached capacity but now both (at 12:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.) are “sold out.”

It’s pretty impressive for an author who just lives up the road in Seattle. But then, Jance has a legion of fans.

If you are going here’s a Q and A with Jance that her publicist sent me. It might answer or lead to some questions you can ask her Thursday.

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