LAKEPORT, Calif. – Local author Heather McIntosh will read from her novel “Tie a Yellow Ribbon” at Lakeport Library at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22.

“Tie a Yellow Ribbon” tells the story of Kate O’Connell, happy in her world of family and high school friends in 1969 until the love of her life goes missing in action in Vietnam.

McIntosh is a Lake County native who started writing at the age of 6 and grew up writing in Lake County.

“Tie a Yellow Ribbon” is her first published book and she has two more books in progress.

Lakeport Library, located at 1425 N. High St., is open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Wednesday, noon to 8 p.m. The phone number is 707-263-8817.

The Lake County Library is on the Internet at http://library.lakecountyca.gov and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/LakeCountyLibrary .

More library events can be found on the library’s calendar online.