We are pleased to share that on the 19th of December, 2025, at 2:00 PM at West Haven Public Library, we had an exclusive Author Talk featuring Robin Cannon. The afternoon of storytelling celebrated her heart-gripping crime novel, Into the Shallows Darkly, where the readers got the chance to understand the creation of the story, its themes, and the mysterious world Cannon has built within it. 

Set in 1980s New England, this crime novel follows a young attorney, Tom, who unfolds a web of corruption surrounding his own family after a tragic death. As you deep dive into the world of ‘Into The Shallows Darkly’, many sinister secrets emerge, and danger lurks at every corner. Tom, alongside his girlfriend Clarisaa and a disgraced private investigator, moves to confront the threat rooted in his past. With sharp moral tensions, richly drawn curious characters, and unsettling suspense, experience a riveting story layered in mysteries and high-stakes drama. Click here to buy. 

An accomplished author and a seasoned educator, Robin Cannon, with her three decades of teaching experience and passion for storytelling in her work, has an imagination one can wish for. She graduated from Fordham University and Southern Connecticut State University and is also the author of Tilly Fig, Rye Hill, and Fireflies at Nightfall. She lives with her family in Connecticut and continues to craft stories that explore resilience, humanity, and the shadows that shape us as humans.