The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
THIS WEEK’S LITERARY EVENTS
EDITOR’S NOTE: Concerns about the coronavirus have resulted in the cancellation of many events. The AJC will monitor these announcements and keep you informed about postponements, rescheduling and cancellations, but it’s best to check with venues or event organizers before making plans to attend. Visit ajc. com/canceledevents for an updated list.
Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt, “The Gift of Forgiveness: Inspiring Stories from Those Who Have Overcome the Unforgivable.”
Schwarzenegger reflects and learns from the experiences of others in her new book, featuring more than 20 interviews and stories, including Elizabeth Smart, who learned to forgive her captors, and Sue Klebold, mother of one of the Columbine shooters. 11 a.m. March 14. Signing. Free. Huff Harrington Home, 3872 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta. 404-257-0511, huffharrington.com/
Jonathan W. Jordan and Emily Anne Jordan, “The War Queens: Extraordinary Women Who Ruled the Battlefield.”
The Jordans uncover the ingenious wartime tactics of some of history’s most powerful female leaders across millennia and continents. 6:30 p.m. March 16. Talk, signing. Free. FoxTale Book
Shoppe, 105 E. Main St., Woodstock, 770-516-9989, foxtalebookshoppe.com/ events/
Chris Bohjalian, “The Red Lotus.”
When an American vanishes on a rural road in Vietnam, his girlfriend is left to look for answers in Bohjalian’s (“The Flight Attendant”) global thriller about those who dedicate their lives to saving people — and those who peddle death to the highest bidder. 6:30 p.m. March 18. Talk, signing. Free. FoxTale Book Shoppe, 105 E. Main St., Woodstock, 770-516-9989, foxtalebookshoppe.com/ events/