

Join USCB Center for the Arts for another great season of Lunch with Authors! Meet and dine with a tasty mix of New York Times best-selling authors, award-winning authors, and debut authors.
All luncheons will be held at 12pm at:
Belfair Clubhouse
200 Belfair Oaks Blvd, Bluffton, SC
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Lunch will be served at noon and there will be books available for purchase and signing before and after the luncheon. Reservations must be received no later than 7 days prior to each event. Bon appe-read!


Terah Shelton Harris
Long After We Are Gone
"Long After We Are Gone", an explosive and emotional story of four siblings each fighting their own personal battle in the midst of their fathers death. Told in alternating viewpoints, Long After We Are Gone is a searing portrait on the power of family and letting go of things that no longer serve you, exploring the burden of familial expectations, the detriment of miscommunication, and the lessons and legacies we pass on to our children.
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To learn more about this author, visit:
terahsharris.com
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Mary Martha Greene & Bren McLain
In Conversation
Author(s) Mary Martha Greene and Bren McClain share the love of southern storytelling and have completed books that will be published in 2025 and 2026 respectively.
Greene’s second book, The Cheese Biscuit Queen: Kiss My Aspic! will be on sale on February 18, 2025.
Bren McClain’s critically acclaimed debut novel, One Good Mama Bone, has been described as “Charlotte’s Web for grown-ups.”
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Patti Callahan Henry
The Story She Left Behind
Inspired by a true literary mystery, New York Times bestselling author of the mesmerizing The Secret Book of Flora Lea returns with the sweeping story of a legendary book, a lost mother, and a daughter’s search for them both. Told in Patti Callahan Henry’s lyrical, enchanting prose, The Story She Left Behind is a captivating novel of mystery and family legacy that captures the profound longing for a mother and the evergreen allure of secret.
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