The Blue Hill Library and Blue Hill Books are cosponsoring a talk with Maine author Bruce Coffin for his book Crimson Thaw, on Thursday November 20 at 7PM in the library's Howard Room. 

Bruce Robert Coffin is an international bestselling novelist and short story writer. A retired detective sergeant, Bruce is the author of the Detective Byron Mysteries, co-author of the Turner and Mosley Fileswith LynDee Walker, and author of the forthcoming Detective Justice Mysteries. Winner of Killer Nashville’s Silver Falchion Awards for Best Procedural, and Best Investigator, and the Maine Literary Award for Best Crime Fiction, Bruce was also a finalist for the Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel. His Anthony Award nominated short fiction has been published in more than a fifteen anthologies, including Best American Mystery Stories, 2016. His website is www.brucerobertcoffin.com.

This program is free and open to all, and copies of the book will be available for purchase from Blue Hill Books. For more information, please call the library at 374-5515 or email Assistant Director Kayleigh Thomas at kayleigh.thomas@bhpl.net.