Mystery

The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, established in 1996, aims to connect book creators with avid readers, quickly becoming the largest and most prestigious book festival in the U.S., attracting over 130,000 attendees annually. Featured authors include Lee Goldberg, known for his adaptations of popular TV series into novels; Jan Burke, a best-selling writer recognized for her award-winning crime fiction; Stephen J. Cannell, a prolific TV writer and author; Robert Dugoni, a former attorney turned New York Times best-selling author; and Craig Johnson, celebrated for his Walt Longmire mysteries. The event showcases a range of compelling works, including titles like Bones, On the Grind, and The Dark Horse.