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Tannersville author will read, sign copies of her first book at mall
Pocono Record, March 24, 2006
First-time author Karen de Balbian Verster of Tannersville will present a reading and sign copies of "Boob, A Story of Sex, Cancer & Stupidity" PublishAmerica, $21.95 from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Waldenbooks in the Stroud Mall, Route 611, Stroud Township.
Not unlike the author, the book's heroine, Kyra Copperfield, receives a possibly terminal Stage IV diagnosis. Kyra is captured by a serial killer who promises to delay her demise if she amuses him by telling stories about herself — Scheherazade meets Hannibal. Kyra figures it's a slow, painful death either way, but as she tells the story of her life, she regains the will to live and to escape.
The full text of this article can be found at The Pocono Record.
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