{"id":8527,"date":"2026-09-29T15:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/?p=8527"},"modified":"2026-09-29T15:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:16:33","slug":"join-us-at-the-haunted-whimsy-for-an-immersive-gatsby-mystery-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/join-us-at-the-haunted-whimsy-for-an-immersive-gatsby-mystery-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us at The Haunted Whimsy for an immersive Gatsby mystery event!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m midway through my book tour for<em> In These Gilded, Ghostly Hearts<\/em>, and it&#8217;s been such a wonderfully fun time so far! I&#8217;ll even be posting an updated book tour later this week, since I&#8217;ve added a couple new appearances. But for now, I want to highlight one of my upcoming events that&#8217;s especially exciting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On Saturday, October 10th, I&#8217;ll be at The Haunted Whimsy in Lebanon, PA for The Green Light Summoning, an immersive Gatsby mystery event!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Green-Light-Summoning-WEB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Green-Light-Summoning-WEB.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Green-Light-Summoning-WEB-289x300.jpg 289w, https:\/\/www.gwendolynkiste.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Green-Light-Summoning-WEB-624x648.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As anyone who follows my social media can tell you, I&#8217;m such a huge fan of immersive events, and I&#8217;m beyond thrilled that my book is serving as the inspiration for one! Without a doubt, this is truly one of those dreams come true.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehauntedwhimsy.com\/product\/the-green-light-summoning\/O47ZL3ISHB2B52RUHZRO3BPU?cp=true&amp;sa=false&amp;sbp=false&amp;q=false&amp;category_id=KLIVDVH2ICXSYR55MHTF4N3P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tickets are on sale now over at The Haunted Whimsy&#8217;s website<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong> You&#8217;ll get an evening of live music, spooky food, a mysterious scavenger hunt, spiritual readings, and of course lots of Gatsby-themed fun! Costumes encouraged but absolutely optional!<\/p>\n<p>And just in case you were asking the question of <em>where exactly is Lebanon, PA?<\/em> I&#8217;m happy to tell you that it&#8217;s in Central Pennsylvania, not much more than a half hour drive from Harrisburg. So while it&#8217;s a fairly far ride from Pittsburgh (a little under four hours), it&#8217;s closer to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and DC if you&#8217;re in any of those areas and up for a small roadtrip to celebrate Gatsby ghosts!<\/p>\n<p>The Haunted Whimsy is a fabulous queer-friendly bookshop that puts together so many truly incredible events, and it&#8217;s such an honor that they&#8217;ve devoted an evening at their store to spotlighting my book in such a unique way. So if you&#8217;re in the area, please come and join us for a super fun and festive night filled with Gatsby, ghosts, and a truly good time!<\/p>\n<p>Happy reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m midway through my book tour for In These Gilded, Ghostly Hearts, and it&#8217;s been such a wonderfully fun time so far! I&#8217;ll even be posting an updated book tour later this week, since I&#8217;ve added a couple new appearances. But for now, I want to highlight one of my upcoming events that&#8217;s especially exciting. 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