Barnes & Noble Warwick will host New York Times Best Selling authors Heather Graham and Jon Land for a booksigning for their new book The Rising on Thursday, January 19 at 6 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 1350 Bald Hill Rd. Warwick.

From acclaimed thriller-suspense novelists Heather Graham and Jon Land comes a story of action, mystery and the endurance of young love in The Rising. Twenty-four hours. That's all it takes for the lives of two young people to be changed forever. Alex Chin has the world on a plate. A football hero and homecoming king with plenty of scholarship offers, his future looks bright. His tutor, Samantha Dixon, is preparing to graduate high school at the top of her class. She plans to turn her NASA internship into a career.

Heather Graham majored in theater arts at the University of South Florida. Her first book was with Dell, and since then she has written over one hundred novels and novellas including category, suspense, historical romance, vampire fiction, time travel, occult and Christmas family fare. She has been honored with awards from Walden Books, B. Dalton, Georgia Romance Writers, Affaire de Coeur, RT Book Reviews, and more.

Jon Land is the USA Today best-selling author of more than 35 novels, including Strong Enough to Die, Strong Justice, Strong at the Break, Strong Vengeance, Strong Rain Falling (winner of the 2014 International Book Award and 2013 USA Best Book Award for Mystery-Suspense) and Strong Darkness (winner of the 2014 USA Books Best Book Award and the 2015 International Book Award for Thriller). He's a 1979 graduate of Brown University and lives in Providence.