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Deven Greene Will Release Her Next Novel, a Thriller, on October 22, 2025

Deven Greene Will Release Her Next Novel, a Thriller, October 22, 2025.

Deven Greene (pen name for Deborah Greenberg) will be releasing her next novel, a thriller, October 22, 2025. Happy Sun Farm: Behind the Facade follows Berry, a young woman who returns to her Southern California family farm after her father dies. A large foreign-owned agribusiness, Happy Sun Farm, is buying up all the neighboring farms, and Berry suspects they are responsible for her father’s death. As she learns more about the agribusiness, she learns that while Happy Sun Farm is sunny, it is far from a happy place. In fact, something deadly is growing…

Learn more about Happy Sun Farm

Member Spotlight

Congratulations to Barry Hampshire, Mt. Diablo’s recipient of the Jack London Award!
Congratulations to Barry Hampshire, Mt. Diablo’s recipient of the Jack London Award!

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Upcoming Programs

  • November 8, 2025: Claudia Long II:  Small Town, Big Secrets: Writing the Small-Town Mystery
  • December 7, 2025: Holiday Potluck

Our Meeting Schedule and Location

General Meetings are held the second Saturday of each month, except July and August.
Our November meeting will be at:
Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant
611 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, CA
Beginning in December, our meetings will be held at:
The Pleasant Hill Senior Center
233 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, CA
Our meetings are open to the public. See the Meetings and Workshops page to register. 

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