Edmonds Author and Speaker Series presents Bryan Johnston of Deep in the Woods Sept. 25

Edmonds, WALocal News

Bryan Johnston will present his latest book "Deep in the Woods" at the Edmonds Waterfront Center on September 25 at 6:30 p. m. The book delves into the 1935 kidnapping of George Weyerhaeuser, heir to a prominent family, and the ensuing manhunt, which was one of the largest in Northwest history. Tickets are available for $7. 50, with online sales ending at 4 p.

m. the same day. The event includes accessibility features such as subtitles and assistive listening devices for guests who are deaf or hard of hearing. Johnston, an Emmy award-winning writer, has previously published works like "Death Warrant" and "Almost Live: The Show that Wouldn’t Die. " He resides in Lake Forest Park with his family and hopes to see the Seattle Mariners reach the World Series during his lifetime.

The Edmonds Waterfront Center, My Edmonds News, and the Edmonds Bookshop sponsor the event. This presentation highlights local history and crime, engaging the community in a significant narrative of the past.

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