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Join Barnes & Noble Northgate in Seattle, WA on Sunday, August 2nd, 2026, at 4PM PST as we welcome Taylor J. LaRue to discuss and sign her debut novel STEELBORN. She will be joined in conversation by Rachel Griffin.

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To make this event safe and enjoyable for all attendees, please read the below guidelines ahead of buying a ticket, so you know what to expect on the day. To avoid disappointment, we must stress that there will be no access to the event for non-ticketholders.

Barnes & Noble reserves the right to make new rules and orders in its sole discretion with regard to COVID-19 at any time and any person not abiding by the Barnes & Noble directives will be refused entrance or directed to leave the premises.

TICKET OPTIONS

DISCUSSION ADMISSION - FREE **LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE**: A ticket PER PERSON includes:

• Admission to the discussion with Taylor J. LaRue and Rachel Griffin.
• This ticket does NOT admit you to the signing following the discussion. If you wish to participate in the signing to meet the authors, take photos, and get your books signed, you MUST purchase a copy of STEELBORN from BARNES & NOBLE NORTHGATE location.
• Due to health and safety, and space limitations, those without a ticket will not be permitted into the event space.

STEELBORN Book Admission - $35.38 (Admission + one signed copy of STEELBORN ***LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE***: A ticket PER PERSON includes:

• One signed copy of STEELBORN
• Admission to the discussion and signing line with Taylor J. LaRue and Rachel Griffin.

Bonus: Each Book Admission ticket comes with a signed copy of STEELBORN. This limited deluxe edition includes gilded edges, illustrated endpapers, and more!

--> All seating and line is limited on a first come, first served basis. Purchase of a ticket guarantees entrance to the event for the discussion. However, this ticket may not necessarily guarantee a seat at the event, as later arrivals may be placed in standing room behind the seated audience. If you require assistance, please let us know. We are happy to accommodate you!

GUIDELINES + SIGNING INFORMATION

• Taylor will pose for photos during the signing. Photos may be taken from in front of the table. PLEASE DO NOT USE FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY. A B&N bookseller will be on-hand to assist.
• Taylor will sign and personalize copies of STEELBORN.
• Ticket holders will be admitted into the event space beginning at 3:00PM the day of the event. Check-in will be closed before this time and seating may not be reserved until then. Please have a copy of your ticket available (either printed out or on your phone) for check-in.
• Due to health and safety and space limitations, those without a ticket will not be permitted into the event space.
• Any gifts for the author will be collected prior to the signing line.
• No memorabilia will be signed at the event.
• No large bags will be permitted into the event.

• The exact time at which the event ends will be determined on the day. To avoid disappointment, we strongly advise you to arrive on time for the event. Late arrivals may not have the opportunity to meet the author.

• All event guidelines are subject to change.

• If you have any additional questions, please can call the store directly at: (206) 417-2967
• Barnes & Noble may cancel this event at any time with or without notice to the ticket holders.

Please note that Eventbrite is the only authorized dealer for this event. Each person must have a ticket to enter.

REFUNDS

Attendees can receive refunds up to 1 day (24 hours) before your event start TIME of 4:00 PM.

If you are unable to attend the event, Barnes & Noble - Northgate (Seattle, WA) will hold your books for seven days after the event. Please contact the store to arrange your pickup.

Should this event be canceled due to changing COVID-19 concerns, all customers will be refunded their ticket price to the original method of payment per Eventbrite's refund policy.

Event guidelines are subject to change.

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