{"product_id":"04-25-2026-ghouls-night-out-author-panel","title":"04\/25\/2026 - Ghoul's Night Out Author Panel","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are thrilled to welcome authors A. Rae Dunlap, Linda Hamilton, and Kathleen Kaufman for \u003cstrong\u003eGhoul's Night Out\u003c\/strong\u003e – a chilling evening of gothic horror, Victorian mysticism, and Jack the Ripper! Linda Hamilton will be celebrating her debut novel, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fourth Wife\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, with friends and fellow authors Dunlap and Kaufman. This panel will be moderated by Dahlia de la Vega, LA-based content creator and interviewer behind @ofpagesandprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fourth Wife\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, by Linda Hamilton, is \"a deliciously chilling, darkly romantic, historical gothic horror with a feminist slant, as a young Mormon woman is haunted by a malevolent presence in the decrepit Salt Lake City mansion she shares with her new husband and his other wives…\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about \u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackcatfables.com\/products\/the-fourth-wife?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=0a373feb6\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Fourth Wife\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dreadfuls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the latest novel by A. Rae Dunlap, is \"a darkly atmospheric and gruesome tale of Jack the Ripper [that] unfolds against the backdrop of a Victorian London reform school, as a young inmate sets out to find the identity of the elusive serial killer. . .\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eRead more about \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackcatfables.com\/products\/the-dreadfuls-deluxe-stenciled-edges?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=eb92e8036\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dreadfuls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, by Kathleen Kaufman, tells the tale of \"a Scottish girl [who] crosses the veil to unlock a powerful connection within an infamous asylum in this thrillingly atmospheric, exquisitely evocative exploration of feminine rage and agency for readers of Sarah Penner, Alice Hoffman, and Hester Fox.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eRead more about \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackcatfables.com\/products\/the-entirely-true-story-of-the-fantastical-mesmerist-nora-grey?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=a888a7a4e\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis event will include time for signing and audience Q\u0026amp;A. \u003cstrong\u003ePurchase of one (1) book from any of the wonderful authors participating is required to attend\u003c\/strong\u003e – buy more books and get a better discount! \u003cstrong\u003eMake sure you add the books to your cart from this page for the discount to apply.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that \u003cem\u003eThe Fourth Wife\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Dreadfuls\u003c\/em\u003e will not be released until March 31, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e– Get 10% off the purchase of one book with code GHOULS10\u003cbr\u003e– Get 15% off the purchase of two books with code GHOULS15\u003cbr\u003e– Get 20% off the purchase of three books with code GHOULS20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSaturday, April 25, 2026 from 6:00 - 8:00pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere: \u003c\/strong\u003eBlack Cat Fables (415 S. Myrtle Avenue, Suite B, Monrovia, CA 91016)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Author Linda Hamilton: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLinda Hamilton is an author and historian who is currently completing her Master’s in history at Sam Houston State University with thesis on Mormon women in polygamy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Fourth Wife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e is rooted in the real lives of women from her own family history and religious heritage. She lives with her family in Southern California and can be found online at Readlindahamilton.com or @lindahamiltonwriter on social media.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eAbout A. Rae Dunlap:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eA. Rae Dunlap is the USA Today bestselling author of acclaimed historical novels \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Resurrectionist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Dreadfuls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eShe studied film and Victorian literature at Northwestern University and spends her days as a trailer editor at Disney, bringing to life the magic of the world’s most influential storytellers for audiences everywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eShe lives with her husband in a small mountain town in California and can be found online at ARaeDunlap.com, or on Instagram and Facebook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e @araewrites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Kathleen Kaufman:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eKathleen Kaufman is an author of magical realism and feminist gothic horror, exploring \"the other\" from \"the other’s\" point of view, how the horror of the past manifests in the present, and the inescapable intertwining of generational history. Her prose has been praised by Kirkus Reviews as “crisp, elegant” and “genuinely chilling” by Booklist. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eShe is the author of the \u003cem\u003eDiabhal\u003c\/em\u003e trilogy, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Lairdbalor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e (soon to be a feature film directed by Nicholas Verso), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Tree Museum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eOriginally from Colorado, Kathleen is a professor at Santa Monica College and lives in Los Angeles with her husband, son, kitten, and hound. Visit her online at KathleenKaufman.com or on Instagram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e @Kathleen.kaufman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Dahlia de la Vega\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dahlia De La Vega is the LA-based content creator and interviewer behind @ofpagesandprint on social media. She can be found moderating book events at bookstores and festivals; hosting her monthly book club, Musings of the Nine; and chatting about her favorite reads on Instagram. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Black Cat Fables","offers":[{"title":"The Fourth Wife","offer_id":46974383358101,"sku":null,"price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"The Dreadfuls (Deluxe Stenciled Edges)","offer_id":46974383390869,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"The Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey","offer_id":46974383423637,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2456\/3093\/files\/Ghoul_s_Night_Out_Web_Icon_1.png?v=1774544991","url":"https:\/\/www.blackcatfables.com\/products\/04-25-2026-ghouls-night-out-author-panel","provider":"Black Cat Fables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}