Brad Meltzer to discuss and sign THE LIGHTNING ROD at B&N Union Square

**PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THESE GUIDELINES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO CHANGING COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS**

Please join on March 8, 2022 at 7 PM ET, as we welcome New York Times bestselling author, , for a discussion and book signing to celebrate the release of , the highly-anticipated follow-up to his #1 bestselling thriller, featuring Nola and Zig, the most charismatic new crime-solving duo we’ve seen in decades.

**Brad will be joined by special guest, , writer, executive producer, and actor, best known as "Murr" on the hit television show Impractical Jokers on truTV and author of the upcoming **

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**As mandated for NYC, all ticket holders will be required to wear a mask and show proof of vaccination. Access to the event will be denied without those two items. To learn more, click.** In addition, children under 5 must provide proof of a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours or a negative antigen test within 6 hours of the event start time

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.

• 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.

**A ticket includes:

• **A ticket PER PERSON includes free  entry and seating in the event space for the book discussion with Brad Meltzer and James Murray. (LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE)**

• Purchase of at Barnes & Noble Union Square is required to join the signing line following the discussion. Brad Meltzer will sign backlist titles with the purchase of . Books will be available for purchase at the event.

• Socially distanced selfies with Brad will be allowed at the event.

• Due to health and safety and space limitations, those without a ticket may not be permitted into the event space.

• Please arrive by 7 PM in order to secure your seat in the event space. Late arrivals may only have access to standing room

• Masks are required for all attendees.

• Proof of vaccination is required for all attendees.

• No memorabilia will be signed at the event.

• No large bags will be permitted into the event.

• In order to attend this event, ticket holders should:

• • Have not had any contact in the last 14 days with a confirmed COVID- 19 patient.
  • Not be subject to a quarantine order.
  • Not traveled in the past 14 days to any state or country that New York has designated as an area requiring isolation upon returning to the state.
  • At the time of the event, have not experienced in the last 72 hours any body temperature above 100 degrees Fahrenheit or any new symptoms associated with COVID-19. People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19: fever or chills; cough; shortness of breath or difficulty breathing; fatigue; muscle or body aches; headache; new loss of taste or smell; sore throat; congestion or runny nose; nausea or vomiting; and/or diarrhea..

• Due to health and safety and space limitations, those without a ticket will not be permitted into the event space.

• All event guidelines are subject to change.

• If you have any additional questions, please can call the store directly at: 212-253-0810.

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

Attendees can cancel their order up to 1 day before event start date.

Should this event be canceled due to changing COVID-19 concerns, all customers will be notified to the best of our ability.

Event guidelines are subject to change.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 East 17th Street, New York, United States