Sat, Dec 05
|The Book Shop of Needham
Holiday Author Signing with Emily Franklin
Just in time for the holidays! Meet & Greet with author Emily Franklin on Saturday, December 5th from 11am - 1pm. Emily will be signing her latest book, Love & Other Monsters, and her previous book, The Lioness of Boston, as well as offering a Special Giveaway Gift with purchase.
Time & Location
Dec 05, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The Book Shop of Needham, 283 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492, USA
About the event
Emily Franklin is the bestselling author of twenty-five books including The Lioness of Boston, based on the life of trailblazer Isabella Stewart Gardner, now in its eleventh printing and recently featured as a clue on Jeopardy! Her work has been published in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Kenyon Review, and The Journal of the American Medical Association, among many other places, as well as featured and read aloud on National Public Radio and named notable by the Association of Jewish Libraries. She grew up half in the UK and half in Boston where she lives now with her spouse and four children. Her latest novel, Love & Other Monsters, is the untold origin story of Frankenstein told from the perspective Claire Clairmont, Mary Shelley’s stepsister and Lord Byron’s lover, who changed the course of literature forever—and then was erased.
LOVE & OTHERS MONSTERS
From the bestselling author of The Lioness of Boston comes LOVE &…