Join a coffee clutch with award-winning debut author on Saturday, May 16th at Three Trees Books in the heart of "Old" Burien. Smith-Blum will personalize your copy of TANGLES and answer any and all questions about her writing journey and the craft behind her riveting cross-genre novel, TANGLES, an important WA State story. A Cold War Love Story wrapped inside an Environmental Thriller, TANGLES is set in Richland, WA, the government built town for the Hanford Nuclear plant employees. Smith-Blum puts the reader ringside for the birth of the nuclear age. The authenticity of her writing has been touted by multiple trade reviews and bestselling authors. Smith-Blum, a sunrise writer with a background in both fashion retail and public service, having served as the President of the Seattle School Board and a small business owner has redefined historical fiction, writing at a thriller pace, and crafting authenticiy into every line. Join avid history a…