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John Searles and Amy Ryan discuss HER LAST AFFAIR

We’re excited to participate in the online book launch for New York Times bestselling author John Searles’s much anticipated, genre-bending, new novel Her Last Affair. John will be in conversation with Academy Award-nominated actress, Amy Ryan, in what promises to be a fun and insightful event. Her Last Affair has been praised by critics as "a tense, intricately woven tale of heartbreak, retribution and redemption" (Publishers Weekly) and "a twisted thriller that explores despair and loneliness with cinematic flair." (Kirkus). Amy Ryan starred in the film adaptation of Searles's critically-acclaimed novel, Strange But True, currently streaming on HBO Max.

If you pre-order a copy of the book here, we’ll send you an exclusive link to the event!

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, John Searles, is the author of Her Last Affair, to be published on March 22, 2022. John’s previous novels— Help for the Haunted, Strange But True, and Boy Still Missing — have been voted best of the year or top picks by Boston Globe, Entertainment Weekly, Salon and the American Library Association. He has written for written for the New York Times and Washington Post as well as appearing frequently on NBC’s Today show and CBS This Morning to discuss his favorite book selections.

Academy Award-nominated actress Amy Ryan is well-known for her work on the big and small screen alike, as well as her Tony-nominated work on stage. Ryan recently wrapped a starring role opposite Joaquin Phoenix in writer/director Ari Aster’s DISAPPOINTMENT BLVD for A24. She was last seen starring opposite Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez in Hulu’s ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING. Some notable film credits include: WORTH, BIRDMAN, CLEAR HISTORY (all with Michael Keaton), LOST GIRLS, LATE NIGHT, STRANGE BUT TRUE, GONE BABY GONE, BRIDGE OF SPIES, WIN WIN, JACK GOES BOATING, CAPOTE, GREEN ZONE, BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU’RE DEAD, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE, and KEANE Television credits include: THE WIRE, THE OFFICE, IN TREATMENT. BROAD CITY and HIGH MAINTENANCE. Her work onstage earned two Tony nominations for A Streetcar Named Desire and Uncle Vanya and an OBIE award for her performance in LOVE LOVE LOVE.

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