Duane Swierczynski Book Launch/Signing

Join us and Duane Swierczynski to celebrate the publication of his new mystery, CANARY. DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI BOOK LAUNCH Wednesday, February 25th at 7:00 PM Open Book Bookstore 7900 High School Road, Elkins Park, PA About CANARY Philadelphia-area college freshman honors student Sarie Holland is “arrested (sort of)” by an undercover Philly narcotics cop. Desperate to avoid destroying her future, Sarie has no choice but to become a confidential informant, a “canary”. What will her brother make of the mysterious texts he uncovers? And whose side is Sarie really on? The police? A drug dealing boyfriend? An underworld don? Cops, killers, confidential informants, and a college kid in the wrong place at the wrong time…or was she? About the Author Duane Swierczynski is the author of several crime thrillers, including the the Shamus Award-winning FUN AND GAMES as well as the Edgar-nominated and Anthony Award-winning EXPIRATION DATE. Many of these books are currently in development for film and TV. He currently writes the IDW series JUDGE DREDD, the Valiant Comics series BLOODSHOT, and the forthcoming Dark Horse series X. In a previous life, Duane was the editor-in-chief of the Philadelphia City Paper, and has worked as an editor and writer at Men's Health, Details and Philadelphia magazines.