An Evening with Erik Larson at the Bijou Theatre

Erik Larson, widely acclaimed master of page-turning nonfiction sagas, will speak in Knoxville at the Bijou Theatre on Tuesday, March 22, at 7 p.m.  Larson, who divides his time between New York City and Seattle, is the author of four national bestsellers: In the Garden of Beasts, Thunderstruck, The Devil in the White City, and Isaac's Storm. His books have been published in 17 countries and have collectively sold more than 5.5 million copies. Larson will be discussing his latest book, Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania.

Reserved-seat tickets for the event are $21 and include a paperback copy of Larson's latest book, Dead Wake. A special book signing will take place on stage after the author speaks. Purchase your tickets now to be a part of this exciting event through knoxbijou.com or the Tennessee Theatre Box Office or by calling (865) 684-1200 (Ext. 2).

Presented by the Friends of the Knox County Public Library, in partnership with the East Tennessee Historical Society, the Knox County Public Library, Union Ave Books, and sponsor Keurig Green Mountain.