The Hudson Library & Historical Society will host Richard Munson, author of the new biography, Tesla: The Inventor of Modern. Drawing together details from letters, notebooks and other primary sources, the book reveals the personal life and mindset of an underappreciated genius--a man who drew up designs for the Internet, cell phones and wireless charging a century before their common use. His story is a reminder that technology can transcend the marketplace and that profit is not the only motivation for invention.

Ambassador Vicki Huddleston, who served under Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush as Chief of the U.S. Interests Section in Havana, Cuba, will discuss the past several decades of U.S.-Cuba relations as detailed in her latest book, Our Woman in Havana: A Diplomat's Chronicle of America's Long Struggle with Castro's Cuba.

Joe Pulizzi, founder of Content Marketing Institute, returns to the library to discuss his latest book, Killing Marketing. In Killing Marketing, Pulizzi reveals the next level of breakthrough success - transforming your marketing strategy into a standalone profit center.  Killing Marketing rewrites the rules of marketing and enables you to make the kind of transition that turns average companies into industry legends.

D.M. Pulley, bestselling author of The Dead Key, takes on the Great Depression-era Torso Killer case in her latest novel, The Unclaimed Victim. Pulley is the winner of the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award and writes chilling thrillers with dual story lines set in the past and present Cleveland area. The Unclaimed Victim is her third novel.

New York Times bestselling mother and son writing team Charles Todd will visit the library to discuss their New York Times bestselling Ian Rutledge series and their latest mystery novel, The Gate Keeper. The series is set in post World War I England. The Gate Keeper is their twentieth novel featuring Scotland Yard Inspector Ian Rutledge.