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Reading Author Dorian Hart Holding Book Launch At Whitelam Books

The Reading shop will welcome Hart on March 18th for the launch of "The Adversary's Hand," which is part of the "Heroes of Spira" series.

Reading-based author Dorian Hart is launching his latest novel "The Adversary's Hand," on March 18 at Whitelam Books in Reading. The book is part of Hart's "Heroes of Spira" series.
Reading-based author Dorian Hart is launching his latest novel "The Adversary's Hand," on March 18 at Whitelam Books in Reading. The book is part of Hart's "Heroes of Spira" series. (Courtesy of Whitelam Books)

READING, MA — According to the owners of Reading's Whitelam Books, local author Dorian Hart is a regular customer at the shop. So, it seems appropriate that Hart will be launching his latest novel at Whitelam next week.

At 5 p.m. on March 18, Hart, a Reading resident, will launch "The Adversary's Hand." at Whitelam Books, located at 610 Main St. The novel is the fifth book in the "Heroes of Spira" series.

The fantasy series follows a rag-tag group of heroes thrown together to face dream warriors, evil cultists, sentient gemstones and more.

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The previous books in the series were: "The Ventifact Colossus," "The Crosser's Maze, "The Greenwood Portal," and "The Infinite Tower."

Hart has been writing his whole life and enjoys reading and being outdoors with his family, according to Whitelam. Hart also is an avid pickleball player.

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