San Diego Book Festival · August 22
One late-night walk. One murder. One journey home to the family she never expected.
Grab A Walk Down Rushville on Amazon, then tell Barbara where to mail a signed keepsake for your copy. It is her way of signing your book, even when Amazon does the shipping.
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How it works
Your signed keepsake in three steps
Get the book
Order A Walk Down Rushville on Amazon in paperback, ebook, or the audiobook Barbara reads herself.
Tell us where to send it
Share your name and mailing address so Barbara knows where to reach you.
Watch your mailbox
Barbara signs a little keepsake by hand and mails it for your copy.
A thank-you from Barbara
A signed keepsake, mailed to your door
Order online and you miss the part Barbara loves most: signing your copy in person. So she is fixing that.
Buy the book, share your address, and a small signed keepsake makes your copy one of a kind. What is it? That part is the fun. It shows up in your mailbox.
Good to know
- Do I have to buy the book?
- The keepsake is Barbara's thank-you for reading, so grab your copy on Amazon first. Then request your keepsake below.
- What is the keepsake?
- A small signed something from Barbara for your copy. She is keeping the surprise until it lands in your mailbox.
- What does it cost?
- Nothing. Barbara covers the keepsake and the postage.
- When will it arrive?
- Give it a couple of weeks. Barbara signs and mails every one of these herself.
- Is my address safe?
- Your details go straight to Barbara for mailing and nothing else. Read the privacy policy for the full picture.
Request your keepsake
Tell Barbara where to send it. Takes about a minute.
At the festival
Come find Barbara on August 22
Barbara has an author booth at the San Diego Book Festival, hosted by KPBS, in San Diego on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Stop by to say hello and pick up a signed copy in person. Prefer to skip the crowds? Everything here works from home too.
For book clubs
Free discussion guide and an author visit
Reading with a club? Download Barbara's discussion questions, and ask her to join your meeting by video or in person around Southern California.
The festival lasts a day. The story stays with you.
Start reading A Walk Down Rushville today, and let Barbara sign your copy the only way she can from afar.
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