Shelby Van Pelt w/ Jamie Ford

New York Times best-selling author Shelby Van Pelt visits the store to celebrate the paperback release of Remarkably Bright Creatures with author Jamie Ford. A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus.

After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she’s been doing since her eighteen-year-old son, [...]