Grand Gesture Books is proud to partner with Alberta Rose Theatre to bring New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Emily McIntire to Portland! Emily will be here to discuss the first book in her new series featuring retellings of forbidden romances, which will begin with BURNING DAYLIGHT, a modern day Romeo and Juliet.
He’s a graffiti artist from the bad part of town, the bastard son everyone thought was dead. She’s the daughter of the town’s most powerful founding family, the princess everyone wants to protect. From feuding families and forbidden to be together, but they are soul mates who can’t stay away. It’s a tale as old as time. Welcome to Rosebrook Falls: a corrupt town with some morally questionable characters, and the star-crossed lovers at the center of it all.
Emily will be joined in conversation by Grand Gesture Books bookseller Marnie Alvarez.
NOTE: Emily will sign and personalize Burning Daylight ONLY and take photos with readers. Your ticket includes a copy of BURNING DAYLIGHT. She will not be signing books brought from home, but there will be an opportunity at the event for attendees to purchase pre-signed copies of her backlist titles.
EMILY MCINTIRE is a USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Amazon bestselling author whose stories serve steam, slow burns, and seriously questionable morals. Her books have been translated in over a dozen languages, and span across several subgenres within romance. A stage IV breast cancer thriver, you can find Emily enjoying free time with her family, getting lost in a good book, or redecorating her house depending on her mood.