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Manhattan Beach Library Speaker Series with Michael Connelly

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Manhattan Beach Library Speaker Series with Michael Connelly

2026-10-24 14:00:00 2026-10-24 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Manhattan Beach Library Speaker Series with Michael Connelly Join Manhattan Beach Library for their Fall 2026 Speaker Series with best-selling thriller author, Michael Connelly! The first 1,000 attendees will receive a complimentary signed copy of Michael's newest book, THE HOLLOW. Off-Site -

Saturday, October 24
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Join Manhattan Beach Library for their Fall 2026 Speaker Series with best-selling thriller author, Michael Connelly! The first 1,000 attendees will receive a complimentary signed copy of Michael's newest book, THE HOLLOW.

Join the Manhattan Beach Library Speaker Series and the City of Manhattan Beach as they welcome best-selling novelist and author of The Lincoln Lawyer and the Bosch Novels, Michael Connelly, to the Mira Costa High School auditorium on Saturday, October 24 at 2 pm.

Attendees will receive an early, complimentary, signed copy of Michael's newest book, The Hollow. 

{Pages} A Bookstore will be on site with Michael's backlist and guests are welcome to bring a book from home. Michael will be signing one additional book per guest, but he will not be personalizing or writing messages. 

This program is taking place in the Auditorium at Mira Costa High School, 1401 Artesia Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. 

The Manhattan Beach Library Speaker Series is made possible by the generous support of the City of Manhattan Beach. 

Michael Connelly is the author of forty-three novels, including the New York Times bestsellers Ironwood, The Proving Ground, Nightshade, The Waiting, Resurrection Walk, Desert Star, The Dark Hours, and The Law Of Innocence. His books, which include the Harry Bosch series, the Lincoln Lawyer series, the Renée Ballard series, the Jack McEvoy series, and the Catalina series, have sold more than ninety-two million copies worldwide. Connelly is a former newspaper reporter who has won numerous awards for his journalism and his novels. He is the executive producer of the tv series Bosch and Bosch: Legacy and Ballard on Prime Video, and The Lincoln Lawyer series on Netflix, and the documentary films Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story, and Tales of the American, and Power Trip. He is the creator and host of the podcasts Killer In The Code, Murder Book, and The Wonderland Murders & The Secret History Of Hollywood, and the audio drama The Safe Man on Audible. He spends his time in California and Florida.
 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

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