Paula McLain – author of the New York Times bestselling novel, The Paris Wife – will appear at the Main Library Tuesday, March 6 at 2 PM. The Paris Wife, the 2018 Everyone’s Reading selection, is a fictionalized memoir about Hadley Richardson, the first of Ernest Hemingway’s four wives. McLain will talk about her book and writing process, and she will sign books at the end of the presentation. McLain will also appear at 7 PM on March 6th at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester.

Due to popular demand, a ticket will be required for Paula McLain's appearances. A limited number of free tickets will be available for West Bloomfield and contract community cardholders. Registration for the random drawing for tickets to McLain's appearances will take place from February 5th through 25th. Winners will be notified by February 28th. Limit 2 tickets per cardholder. Contact the Adult Information Desk at (248) 232-2290 with questions and to register for the ticket drawing.