Dec 15, 2008 | Book Store Events
John Grogan, author of the international bestseller Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog, reads from and discusses his new book The Longest Trip Home: A Memoir, a book about mortality and grace, spirit and faith, and the powerful love of...
Dec 8, 2008 | Book Store Events
Newbery Award-winning author Louis Sachar is the creator of the entertaining Marvin Redpost books as well as the much-loved There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom, winner of 17 child-voted state awards. His book Holes, winner of the 1999 Newbery Medal, the...
Dec 1, 2008 | Book Store Events
Alice Schroeder was a noted insurance industry analyst and writer who was a managing director at Morgan Stanley when she first met Warren Buffett. Schroeder discusses her new biography of her friend The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life. This is THE...
Nov 24, 2008 | Book Store Events
Julia Glass is the critically acclaimed author of Three Junes, which won the National Book Award for Fiction, and The Whole World Over. Glass reads from and discusses her new novel I See You Everywhere. Alive with all the sensual detail and riveting characterization...
Nov 17, 2008 | Book Store Events
Nikki Giovanni is a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. She is the author of Rosa, which won a Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Award, as well many other books for children and adults. Giovanni reads from and discusses her two...
Nov 10, 2008 | Book Store Events
Neal Stephenson, the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, reads from and discusses his new novel Anathem, a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable-yet...