As a relative newcomer to Seattle, I hadn't heard of the Love Israel Family, but as soon as I heard this book published by the University of Washington Press, I started hearing about people's memories of the commune, which at one point had its headquarters on Queen Anne.

Whether the Love Israel Family is a blast from your past or something new to learn about local history, our event will give you the opportunity to meet author Charles LeWarne and find out more about this fascinating piece of Seattle history.

Join us for a free reading, question and answer session with the author, and signing.