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Warwick’s Author Series: An Evening with Patrick Radden Keefe

Monday

April 13, 2026

7 p.m.

Location

Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, Theatre

Cost

Variable

Event Status

Open to the Public

More Information
There is a book cover with a picture of a river in London with the text in lime green and white "London Falling. A mysterious death in a gilded city and a family's search for truth. Patrick Radden Keefe author of say nothing". There is a picture of Keefe in black and white wearing a button up t shirt and staring into the camera/

The USD College of Arts and Sciences and Humanities Center, along with Warwick's bookstore, will host bestselling author, Patrick Radden Keefe, as he discusses and signs his new book, London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth. He will be in conversation with David Washburn, Investigative Editor at KPBS.

From the bestselling, prize-winning author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, a spellbinding account of a family devastated by the sudden death of their nineteen-year-old son, only to discover that he had created a secret life which drew him into the dangerous criminal underworld that lies beneath London’s glittering surface

Patrick Radden Keefe is an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker and the bestselling author of five books, including Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty and Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland. The recipient of the National Magazine Award for Feature Writing and the Orwell Prize for Political Writing, he is also the creator and host of the 8-part podcast "Wind of Change.”

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Warwick's website.

Free admission for USD students and staff by registering with your USD email and promo code. The code will be announced in the Humanities Center newsletter or you may contact us directly at humanitiescenter@sandiego.edu.

Contact:

Humanities Center

humanitiescenter@sandiego.edu

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