Melissa Coleman, author of “This Life Is In Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone,” will be hosted by the Jesup Memorial Library and Sherman’s Book Store on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 1 to 3 p.m. “

The story begins with Melissa’s parents, Eliot and Sue Coleman, who are inspired by the lifestyle espoused in Helen and Scott Nearing’s “Living the Good Life: How to Live Simply and Safely in a Troubled …