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Author Talk and Signing with Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin: The Bletchley Riddle

Author Talk and Signing with Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin: The Bletchley Riddle Image

When

September 21, 2025, 5:00PM - 6:30PM

Where

Tompkins College Center (TCC) at Cedar Crest College
100 College Drive, Allentown, PA, 18104

Details

Cedar Crest’s Department of Education, Cressman Library, and The End Bookstore are thrilled to host authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin in the Tompkins College Center to discuss their new book, “The Bletchley Riddle!”

Tickets are $20.00 per person* and include one copy of The Bletchley Riddle. If you purchase multiple tickets and would donate a copy of the book to an area school, please indicate that in the comment field. 

*Cedar Crest College students, faculty and staff may reserve 1 complementary ticket (does not include the book). Please select the CCC ticket below, and include your student/staff/faculty ID in the comments. 

About the Bletchley Riddle

A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s disappearance. The Bletchley Riddle received five starred reviews, was a #1 Indie Next Pick, an ALA Notable Pick and an instant New York Times, USA Today, and Indie bestseller.

About the Authors

Ruta Sepetys is an internationally acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestselling author of historical fiction published in over sixty countries and forty languages. Her novels Between Shades of Gray, Out of the Easy, Salt to the Sea, The Fountains of Silence, and I Must Betray You have won or been shortlisted for more than forty book prizes, and are included on more than sixty state award lists. Between Shades of Gray was adapted into a graphic novel, and the film Ashes in the Snow, and her other novels are currently in development for TV and film. She is also the author of You: The Story. A Winner of the Carnegie Medal, Ruta is passionate about the power of history and literature to foster global awareness and connectivity. She has presented to NATO, to the European Parliament, in the United States Capitol, and at embassies worldwide. Ruta was born and raised in Michigan and now lives with her family in Nashville, Tennessee.

Steve Sheinkin is the acclaimed author of fast-paced, cinematic nonfiction histories, including Impossible Escape, Fallout, Undefeated, Born to Fly, The Port Chicago 50, and Bomb. His accolades include a Newbery Honor, three Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards, a Sibert Medal and Honor, and three National Book Award finalist honors. He lives in Saratoga Springs, New York, with his wife and two children.

 

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