Perspective, i want to thank all of you out there for all of the incredible support that you show the writers everywhere in the very, very difficult time that we are all facing. All of us at the Miami Book Fair are thinking of you and really helping that you and your families are safe and healthy. We are presenting the series, not only with the Miami Book Fair because they like family to us and we have always wanted to think them and we do think them for all that they do and a lot of people have been asking about the book fair and we will be mounting a book for this year whether its virtual, physical or combination of both, its a little too early to tell. We also want to think to sponsors, one is a literary hub. Com and also my very own culture crusaders. This evening, we are thrilled to welcome our good friend brad meltzer, to celebrate the publication of his new book the lincoln conspiracy. This is a phenomenal book and we have been with brad just about for every one of his books, we
But were looking at cloud cover mike, thank you. A walmart was looted last and temperatures in the 50s this night in san leandro caught fire morning and trying to sprinkle up in the north bay, but looks and flames inside the building like a lot of that is evaporating before it reaches on davis street. The ground. Well keep an eye on it for you. Alameda county said the source was propane tanks that exploded. 12hour day planner and main hae no clo cloudy and that will help reach 63 around our bay and inland neighborhood and stay in the 50s at the coast all throughout the day. 74 to 79 pretty close to average as we head to 4 00 and 69 to 75. A comfortable evening on the way. Ive got some uncomert ifable he heat coming up in the forecast tomorrow. Heres reggie. Okay, mike, thank you. Developing news now. At least 80 people were arrested after the curfew hit in San Francisco. Protests were mostly peaceful, but shortly after 8 00, officers tried to dispersed crowds near civic center. He said
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Im very happy about that. So where are we going to go . Lets talk quickly about the lincoln conspiracy. We all know john wilkes booths store, how he ended abraham agains life and his presidency and this is the first secret plot to kill Abraham Lincoln is at the start of the presidency, before it begins. Why does it happen . When abraham i can is going to raise his right hand and become the sixteenth president of the United States the only way he can do that is take a train from his home in springfield and go to washington dc. He goes to washington dc and the only way to get from illinois to dc is on any train, you have to go through baltimore and baltimore was a slave state. The plot of the book is very simple. A secret society is planning to kill Abraham Lincoln, and ambition when he comes to baltimore in and his friend is presidency before it begins. That is the setup but what i think is interesting is the action, just where it begins. We open on this train and it is speeding through
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