As the pages of history turn, we find ourselves reflecting on a remarkable milestone—the 30th Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, the largest book festival in the United States, held on April 26-27, 2025. Set against the stunning backdrop of the University of Southern California campus, this annual celebration of literature brought together thousands of book lovers, authors, and industry professionals for a weekend brimming with literary magic.
Attracting around 150,000 attendees from Southern California and beyond, the festival was a testament to the enduring appeal of literature and the community it fosters. Each event, each conversation, and each shared moment contributed to a rich tapestry of experiences that celebrated the diverse voices and stories that shape our world.
In collaboration with Citi of Books, the author of “Harvey J. Caterwaul & The Old Bakery,” Rebecca Suazo-King, held a successful book signing event during the 2025 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Rebecca Suazo King was raised by book-loving parents in an animal-filled home. Along with many siblings, there were always dogs and cats and other pets including the beloved felines Harvey, Sammy, Precious, and Bebe who appear in this volume. Born in the beautiful mountains of Utah, Rebecca found her way to the haunted but lovely hamlets of New Hampshire. She lives there happily with her attorney husband and three ridiculously attractive children, and an adorable but
“Harvey J. Caterwaul: Attorney at Law (Book 1)” Returns for Another Whimsical Adventure!
Through “Harvey J. Caterwaul & The Old Bakery (Book 2),” the newlyweds Shadow and George set out to revive a beloved old bakery, they turn to their wise and kindhearted lawyer, Harvey J. Caterwaul, for guidance. With hard work, determination, and Harvey’s expert advice, their dream begins to take shape.
However, as the grand opening approaches, unexpected challenges arise, threatening to derail their plans. Frustration mounts, but a valuable lesson in patience, understanding, and teamwork awaits as they uncover the true story behind the delays.
Join Harvey, Shadow, and George in this enchanting tale of perseverance, friendship, and the transformative power of kindness in the face of adversity.
A delightful read for young minds, this heartwarming story is filled with valuable lessons and the joy of pursuing one’s dreams!