The author of the book chosen for Silicon Valley Reads 2011 will be speaking in Los Gatos Friday night. Author Michelle Richmonds will give a talk about her book, The Year of Fog. Book signing followed by author talk plus a special reading by Los Gatos Poet Laureate Parthenia M. Hicks who has written a poem inspired by The Year of Fog. Co-sponsored by Friends of the Los Gatos Library. The book signing will be at 7 p.m., the program will begin at 7:30 p.m.
We include this quick synopsis: A walk on foggy Ocean Beach in San Francisco is the starting point for the page-turner novel. It follows the journey of a young woman through the mysteries of memory and guilt after her fiance's six-year-old daughter disappears while in her care.