Four Pines Bookstore to host author Jay Martel

Four Pines Bookstore to host author Jay Martel

BEMIDJI — Four Pines Bookstore will host Minnesota author Jay Martel at 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, at the bookstore, 102 Third St. NW. Jay Martel is the pen name of husband-and-wife writing team Andy Bennett and Katy Helbacka. They’ve spent the past 20 years collaborating on everything from theatrical productions to escape rooms to their son, Theo, a release said. "Codebreaker" is their debut novel. This interactive story follows a brilliant t…

Q&A: Jay Martel, Co-Authors of 'Codebreaker'

We chat with Jay Martel, which is the pen name of husband and wife writing team Andy Bennett and Katy Helbacka, about their latest book Codebreaker. This original, interactive thriller follows a brilliant teenage girl as she races across D.C. to decode the clues her father left behind, which may just be the key to saving the country from a devastating tragedy. Hi there! Can you tell our readers a bit about yourselves? Andy: I’m the “Jay” in Jay …