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Becca Freeman with Guest Jo Piazza
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About This Event
Becca Freeman, co-host of Bad on Paper, launches her novel "Back Where We Started"
Main Point Books welcomes author/podcaster Becca Freeman as she launches "Back Where We Started." She'll be joined by guest host Jo Piazza!
Tickets are $25 and include a copy of the book.
Featured Authors
Becca Freeman
Becca Freeman is the author of The Christmas Orphans Club. She's also the co-host of the popular books and lifestyle podcast "Bad on Paper" and the writer behind the Book Enthusiast newsletter. Becca is a graduate of Boston College and currently resides in Brooklyn, New York. Back Where We Started is her second novel.
Jo Piazza
Jo Piazza is the international bestselling author of 14 books including her latest sweeping historical thriller THE PARISIAN HEIST, a delicious tale of art intrigue, rich people behaving very badly, a glorious art heist and the untold and unsung story of Jo van Gogh, the woman who made Vincent famous. She lives in Fitler Square with her husband and three feral children.
About the Venue
Main Point Books
Every town deserves its own indie bookstore, and since 2013, Main Point Books has filled the gap for Main Line Philadelphia. We nourish a love of reading by helping you find the book you were looking for and the book that you didn't know you needed. We are a place where you might meet an author, a neighbor, or an employee who will lead you in a new direction, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our goal is simple: to provide a haven to discuss, discover, and advocate for great books. We strive to provide the extras that make for a wonderful shopping experience—a resolutely curated selection of titles to appeal to all ages and interests as well as customer service that makes shopping a joy. We want you to relish spending time at Main Point Books, to have it be a place where you feel comfortable sharing life's best and worst moments. And, yes, we always believe there is a book for that.
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