The Arkansas Center for the Book at the Arkansas State Library presents Sarah Penner discussing her novel, The Amalfi Curse. Please join us for our kickoff event hosted by the Janett and Larry Crain Memorial Library in Searcy. Sarah’s presentation will be followed by a book signing.
Event Information
- Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025, 11:00 a.m. CDT
- Location: Janett and Larry Crain Memorial Library, 1609 West Beebe Capps Expressway, Searcy, AR 72143
This event is free of charge and open to the public.
Sarah Penner is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Lost Apothecary and The London Séance Society. Her books have been translated into more than forty languages and her debut, The Lost Apothecary, has sold over one million copies worldwide. A graduate of the University of Kansas, Sarah spent thirteen years in corporate finance and now writes full-time. In her free time, Sarah enjoys hiking, yoga, and cooking. She also sits on the Board of Directors at her local animal shelter, Friends of Strays. Sarah and her husband, Marc, live in Florida.
Copies of The Amalfi Curse (Park Row Books, 2025) are available at every public library branch in Arkansas as well as in Libby.
Please visit the If All Arkansas Read the Same Book homepage for more information about this annual project, or contact Karen O’Connell, Coordinator, Arkansas Center for the Book, at [email protected].
The views expressed by the author do not necessarily reflect the views or official policies of the State of Arkansas, the Arkansas Department of Education, or the Arkansas State Library.
