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Louis Bayard is the critically acclaimed bestselling author of nine historical novels, including Jackie & Me and The Pale Blue Eye, which was adapted into the global #1 Netflix release starring Christian Bale. His articles, reviews, and recaps have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Salon, and The Paris Review. His work has been translated into more than a dozen languages.
Bayard's latest work is The Wildes: A Novel in Five Acts, a profoundly empathetic story about Oscar Wilde's wife Constance and their two sons in the aftermath of the famous playwright's imprisonment, told against the backdrop of Victorian England and World War I.
Books will be available for signing and purchase.
Presented by A Likely Story Bookstore and Carroll County Public Library.