I know several have mentioned they are fans of his work. He is speaking, here in Tulsa, at TU, the evening of Tuesday, October 6.
http://www.thetulsavoice.com/Tulsa-Events/index.php/name/Presidential-Lecture-Series-featuring-Erik-Larson/event/18241/
http://www.thetulsavoice.com/Tulsa-Events/index.php/name/Presidential-Lecture-Series-featuring-Erik-Larson/event/18241/