HIGH POINT LITERARY LEAGUE WELCOMES AUTHOR
KRISTIN HARMEL
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
Kristin Harmel is New York Times bestselling, USA Today bestselling, and #1 international bestselling author of The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau, The Forest of Vanishing Stars, The Book of Lost Names, The Winemaker’s Wife, and a dozen other novels that have been translated into more than 30 languages and are sold all over the world.
Heralded as an extraordinary storyteller, Kristin Harmel promises to be an equally remarkable speaker for our final meeting of 2025.
Watch for your invitation in mid-August and be sure to
R.S.V.P. by September 9, 2025!
The Stolen Life of Colette Marveau
Her newest novel, The Stolen Life of Colette Marveau, is an electrifying story of two jewel thieves, a priceless bracelet that disappears in 1940s Paris, and a quest for answers in a decades-old murder.
Kristin Harmel's Books
2026 High Point Literary League Lineup
Clear your calendars now for the Spring and Fall 2026 Literary League Luncheons! And make sure your friends join ASAP while memberships are still available!
March 11, 2026
MARJORIE HUDSON
NC resident and author of Indigo Field, Accidental Birds of the Carolinas, and Searching for Virginia Dare.
Editor turned writer who, though a little late to finding North Carolina, now fiercely claims it as home, Marjorie Hudson’s writings have been hailed as redemptive by grand dames of modern southern fiction such as Sue Monk Kidd.
September 16, 2026
MARY KAY ANDREWS
Back by overwhelming demand!
Mary Kay Andrews, New York Times bestselling author of 30 novels and a staple author in every southern woman’s beach bag, returns to High Point Literary League. From Atlanta, she brings the best of Southern fiction back to High Point for the fall of 2026!
FULFILLING OUR MISSION
literacy for children in high point
Thank You!
Because of your generosity at the Spring Meeting, $576 was donated to the High Point Public Library to provide books for children in underserved areas of our city.
“We are so touched at the generosity of the Literary League members and their clear dedication to early literacy. These new books will make a real difference to these vulnerable children.”
– Mary Sizemore
Libraries Director, High Point Public Library.
Membership
High Point Literary League welcomes Triad residents who share the League’s passion for reading and literary excellence. Members are invited to two luncheons annually that feature nationally renowned authors, and members may bring guests to these events.
History
The High Point Literary League formed in 1981 when 17 local book clubs teamed up to charter an organization that would “sponsor an annual luncheon featuring nationally known authors.”