Jun 14, 2010 | Book Store Events
Historian Nathaniel Philbrick, the National Book Award-winning author of In the Heart of the Sea, reads from and discusses his new book The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Little Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the...
Jun 7, 2010 | Book Store Events
Since the birth of his son in 2003, bestselling novelist Brad Meltzer (The Book of Fate, The Tenth Justice, The Book of Lies) has been collecting heroes from whom his son can learn how to live a good life. Melzer reads from and discusses his new book Heroes for My Son, in which he shares, with parents everywhere, the stories of 52 such heroes-from Dr. Seuss and Mr. Rogers to Mother Teresa and Mohandas Gandhi.
Jun 1, 2010 | Book Store Events
Beautiful, bold, and bad, Pam Grier burst onto the movie scene in the 1970s, setting the screen on fire and forever changing the country’s view of African-American actresses. With a killer attitude and body to match, Grier became the ultimate fantasy of men...
May 24, 2010 | Book Store Events
Colorado author and sports journalist Rick Reilly, whose “Life of Reilly” column appears each week in Sports Illustrated, has been voted five times as National Sportswriter of the Year by his peers. Reilly reads from and discusses his new book Sports from...
May 17, 2010 | Book Store Events
Roddy Doyle is an internationally bestselling writer and winner of the 1993 Booker Prize for the novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha. His first three novels-The Commitments, The Snapper, and The Van-are known as The Barrytown Trilogy. Doyle reads from and discusses his...
May 11, 2010 | Book Store Events
Dave Isay is the founder of StoryCorps and its parent company, Sound Portraits Productions. Over the past two decades his radio documentary work has won nearly every award in broadcasting, including five Peabody awards. He is the author (or coauthor) of four books...
