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Central Alberta author signing bestseller in Red Deer

Melissa Poett will be signing books in Red Deer on Aug. 8 at the Indigo

Central Alberta author signing bestseller in Red Deer
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Melissa Poett will be signing books in Red Deer on Aug. 8 at the Indigo

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author signing bestseller in Red Deer Published 1:30 pm Friday, July 17, 2026 Central Alberta author Melissa Poett will be signing copies of her bestselling debut, The Enemy’s Daughter, at the Red Deer Indigo on Aug. 8. The Enemy’s Daughter is a retelling of the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde set in a dystopian world with magic. “In a post-apocalyptic dystopian world, 18-year-old Isadora is saved from a poisoned arrow by an enemy soldier, leaving them magically connected. But to win the war, they’ll need to resist the undeniable pull between them and choose to sacrifice each other,” Poett said. The success of her debut has been incredible, Poett added. “I was very surprised to see my book sitting on the bestseller shelves of Indigo shortly after it hit number three on the UK Independent Bookshop List, which again—just mind-blowing. Since then, it’s been slated to be published...

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Jul 17, 2026
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Jul 17, 2026
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Red Deer Advocate
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