Authors Round the South

Where the God of Love Hangs Out

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe, Asheville, NC

February 8 2010, 7pm

Store favorite Bloom will present her latest collection of short stories, Where the God of Love Hangs Out. The first fifty customers who purchase her new book will be eligible to win a chance to join a small select group for an intimate dinner with the author! Call us at

The Power of Half

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

A Cappella Books, Atlanta, GA

February 8 2010, 7:15pm

The Power of Half by Kevin Salwen and Hannah Salwen Lecture & Book Signing on Monday, February 8th at 7:15 p.m. Decatur Library Auditorium The Power of Half by Kevin Salwen and Hannah SalwenIt all started when 14-year old Hannah Salwen, idealistic but troubled by a growing sense of injustice

Release Party for Kristin Swenson's Bible Babel- Everything You Never Knew About the World's Bestselling Book

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

February 8 2010, 6:30pm

Time: Monday, February 8, 6:30pm Location: Fountain Bookstore, Inc. Title of Event: Release Party for Kristin Swenson's Bible Babel- Everything You Never Knew About the World's Bestselling Book We've been planning this event since before the book was written and it's finally here!!! Kristin is a great friend of Fountain

The Cooking Queen Opens Her Kitchen

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 8 2010, 6:30pm

Monday, February 8, Gables Throughout her life, Linda Ogden Epling has been intrigued by food. From the time she could reach the stove, back in her hometown of Folkston, Georgia, she has lovingly created meals and used her gifts to bring people together. Years later, from her modest home kitchen

Mark Twain: Man in White

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 8 2010, 8pm

One day in late 1906, seventy-one-year-old Mark Twain attended a meeting on copyright law at the Library of Congress. The arrival of the famous author caused the usual stir--but then Twain took off his overcoat to reveal a "snow-white" tailored suit and scandalized the room. His shocking outfit appalled and

The Power of Half

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

A Cappella Books, Atlanta, GA

February 8 2010, 7:15pm

Pondering morality and money a couple of years ago, Atlantans Hannah and Kevin Salwen sized up their very affluent lifestyle and decided they could be content with half as much, and gave the other half to people who really needed it. They share their inspiring story in The Power of

Rogues� Gallery

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 9 2010, 7pm

Tuesday, February 9, Bal Harbour Shops �Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime.� With these words as a starting point, Michael Gross, leading chronicler of the American rich, begins the first independent, unauthorized look at the saga of the nation�s greatest museum,

Dexter by Design

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 9 2010, 8pm

Tuesday, February 9, Gables Jeff Lindsay is the New York Times bestselling author of the Dexter novels, which debuted in 2004 with Darkly Dreaming Dexter. They are the basis of the hit Showtime and CBS series, Dexter. In Dexter by Design (Doubleday, $25) , after his surprisingly glorious honeymoon in

SAFE FROM THE NEIGHBORS

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Square Books, Oxford, MS

February 9 2010, 5pm

Steve Yarbrough SAFE FROM THE NEIGHBORS (Knopf, hd.25.95) When a long-lost friend suddenly returns to Luke May's hometown of Loring, Mississippi, where years ago her family had been consumed by an act of spectacular violence, Luke begins to realize that his connection with her runs deeper than he ever imagined.

The Year Before the Flood: A Story of New Orleans

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 10 2010, 7pm

NED SUBLETTE Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Musician and musicologist Ned Sublette will discuss and sign copies of his new book, The Year Before the Flood: A Story of New Orleans. In this blunt, eloquently humane and musically astute memoir, Sublette offers his "unorthodox insights about race, crime, history,

Sweet Little Lies: An L.A. Candy Novel

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 10 2010, 7pm

Meet author and star of MTV�s The Hills, Lauren Conrad Signing copies of this follow-up to her New York Times bestseller, Sweet Little Lies: An L.A. Candy Novel (HarperCollins, $17.99) Wednesday, February 10, 7pm Books & Books Coral Gables TICKETS REQUIRED. You will receive one free ticket to enter the

Soby's New South Cuisine

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

02/10/2010, 12-2pm

Gator-A-Go-Go

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore, Delray Beach, FL

February 10 2010, 7pm

2/10/2010 Wednesday at 7 pm Tim Dorsey Booksigning Tim Dorsey will speak and sign his new book, Gator-A-Go-Go, HC

Cincinnatus

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 10 2010, 7pm

Wednesday, February 10, Miami Beach Washed-up golfer Matt Thurman dreams of returning to the PGA circuit. Instead, he sinks from caddy to fugitive. While investigating the fixing of PGA tournaments, Department of Justice attorney Harper unearths a plot of draconian consequences. These unlikely partners plunge deep into America�s past, discovering

Gator A-Go-Go

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 11 2010, 7pm

Thursday, February 11, Gables The world�s biggest beach party is about to get crashed�Serge A. Storms style�in Gator A-Go-Go (William Morrow, $24.99) , New York Times bestselling author Tim Dorsey�s latest outrageously funny and supremely twisted wild ride. The creator of Nuclear Jellyfish, Triggerfish Twist, and so many more delightfully,

Kitchen Chinese

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 11 2010, 8pm

Kitchen Chinese (Avon, $13.99) is Ann Mah�s funny and poignant first novel about a young Chinese-American woman who travels to Beijing to discover food, family, and herself is a delight�complete with mouth-watering descriptions of Asian culinary delicacies, from Peking duck and Mongolian hot pot to the colorful, lesser known Ants

Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 11 2010, 7pm

02/11/10 7:00pm-8:00pm (rescheduled from Wed 2/10) Jonathan Weiler discusses his book Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics Although politics at the elite level has been polarized for some time, a scholarly controversy has raged over whether ordinary Americans are polarized. This book argues that they are and that the reason

A Reliable Wife author Robert Goolrick reads and signs

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

February 11 2010, 6;30pm

Time: Thursday, February 11, 6:30pm Location: Fountain Bookstore, Inc. Title of Event: A Reliable Wife author Robert Goolrick reads and signs "I adore this book and this author. If you're looking for a great night out with your book club, start planning now. This book is published by the same

Freedom's Teacher: The Life of Septima Clark

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Country Bookshop Inc, Southern Pines, NC

February 11 2010, 4pm

Katherine Mellon Charron, Phd reads and signs from Freedom's Teacher: The Life of Septima

Bloodroot: Thacker Mountain Radio airs live at 6 pm

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Square Books, Oxford, MS

february 11 2010, 6pm

THURSDAY, FEB. 11 - 6 pm, Off Square Books Thacker Mountain Radio airs live at 6 pm Amy Greene BLOODROOT (Knopf, hd. 24.95) Named for a flower whose blood-red sap possesses the power both to heal and poison, Bloodroot is a fiction debut about the legacies--of magic and madness, faith

Mommazine magazine launch party, with Charla Muller booksigning

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

February 11 2010, 7pm

EVENT: Mommazine magazine launch party, with Charla Muller booksigning DATE: February 11 LOCATION: Inkwood Books, 216 S. Armenia Ave. Tampa Celebrate the launch of MOMMAZINE, the magazine for Moms of Babes to Teens, with special guest CHARLA MULLER, who will discuss and sign her book, 365 NIGHTS: A MEMOIR OF

Is Life Like This?

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 12 2010, 8pm

Friday, February 12, Gables �Writing a novel,� says John Dufresne, �is not as easy as you may have thought before you tried. But it�s also not as difficult as you imagined.� Dufresne�s smart, practical, hard-nosed guide, Is Life Like This? (Norton, $26.95) is for the person who has always wanted

Bloodroot

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fireside Books and Gifts, Forest City, NC

February 12 2010, 7pm

Friday, February 12th from 7:00-9:00 PM Amy Greene Join us as we welcome Amy Greene as she signs Bloodroot, her debut fiction novel. Amy Greene's first novel, BLOODROOT, is a multigenerational saga set in the heart of Appalachia that centers on a young girl raised by her grandmother on remote

"Defending the South Carolina Coast"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

02/12/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Defending the South Carolina Coast� by Rick Simmons, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

Rescuing Olivia

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore, Delray Beach, FL

February 12 2010, 7pm

2/12/2010 Friday at 7 pm Julie Compton Booksigning Julie Compton will speak and sign her new book, Rescuing Olivia, STM

Meet Co-Authors and Sisters DeVa Gantt (Deb and Val Gantt)

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

February 12 2010, 10:30am

Two Opportunities to Meet Co-Authors and Sisters DeVa Gantt (Deb and Val Gantt) On Friday, February 12, 2010 Burry Bookstore, Black Creek Arts Center and Birds of a Feather Art Gallery in Darlington are co-hosting an author coffee and conversation from 10:30 until 11:30 am. Authors and sisters Deb and

Forever Waiting

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

February 12 2010, 1pm

Kids Author Event: Clay Carmichael reads from WILD THINGS

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 12 2010, 7pm

Kids Author Event: Clay Carmichael reads from WILD THINGS Wild Things is a novel for ages 9-12 written by writer, artist, illustrator Clay Carmichael. Honors & Reviews for Wild Things: A Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of the Year 2009 NC Juvenile Literature Award 2010 ALA Best Books for Young

Artisan Breads Every Day

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 12 2010, 6pm

Johnson & Wales instructor, James Beard and IACP award-winning author, Peter Reinhart will be here to sign copies of his

Saving Cicadas

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Two Sisters Bookery, Wilmington, NC

February 13 2010, 11am

It was about four years ago, the last trip we ever took together--my mother, sister, grandparents and me. Course, we didn't know it at the time. You never know something like that, like it's the last one you'll ever get, till it's just a memory, hanging like mist. This is

The Boykin Spaniel: South Carolina�s Dog

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Blue Bicycle Books, Charleston, SC

February 13 2010, 2pm

Mike Creel and Lynn Kelley will sign The Boykin Spaniel: South Carolina�s Dog. 2 � 4 pm, Sat., Feb

City of the Silent: The Charlestonians of Magnolia Cemetery

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Blue Bicycle Books, Charleston, SC

February 13 2010, 11am

City of the Silent: The Charlestonians of Magnolia Cemetery, by the late Ted Ashton Phillips Jr.. Ted was a great scholar and brought joy to everyone he encountered. One of our favorite Charleston people writing about one of our favorite Charleston places. Thomas Brown, the book�s editor, will sign copies

Fundraiser for ARF with Novelist Jeanne Webster

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC

February 13 2010, 1pm

(Sat. Feb. 13th at 1:00 p.m.) Fundraiser for ARF with Novelist Jeanne Webster ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join us on Saturday afternoon, February 13th at 1:00 p.m. for a program with Jeanne Webster, of Macon County's Otto community, who will read from her new novel, Strays. The even is a fundraiser for ARF,

Alex Berenson booksigning

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

February 13 2010, 1pm

EVENT: Alex Berenson booksigning DATE: February 13 LOCATION: Inkwood Books, 216 S. Armenia Ave. Tampa On Saturday, February 13 at 1:00 p.m., NYT bestselling author ALEX BERENSON will read from and sign his latest book, THE MIDNIGHT HOUSE, an intriguing contemporary espionage tale of the aftermath of a disbanded secret

Know Your Worth

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 13 2010, 1pm

Vickie L. Evans will be here to sign her

Hall Book Exchange hosts author/poet Mildred Greear reading the love poetry of Byron Herbert Reece

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Hall Book Exchange, Gainesville, GA

February 13 2010, 1pm

Hall Book Exchange hosts author/poet Mildred Greear reading the love poetry of Byron Herbert Reece. Please join us Saturday, February 13th, 1pm-3pm at the Northeast Georgia History Center in Gainesville, GA as Mrs. Greear shares not only Reece's exquisite poetry but her memories of his life and the Greear's friendship

Tres tristes tigres

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 13 2010, 1:30pm

Saturday, February 13, Gables Note: This event is in Spanish. The first ever critical and annotated edition of Guillermo Cabrera Infante's classic Cuban novel, Tres tristes tigres, published this month by Ediciones C�tedra, Madrid, w ill be presented by its two co-editors,Nivia Montenegro and Enrico Mario Sant�. Also on hand

Prompt Writing

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 13 2010, 10am

Prompt Writing: Serious writing begins with playful writing. Please join this unique ongoing group of supportive adult writers and play your way into the possibilities of the written word. Based on the work of Natalie Goldberg (WRITING DOWN THE BONES, WILD MIND) we set a timer for fifteen minutes and

Mary Lois Timbes to sign "A Fair Hope of Heaven"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

02/13/10, 2 - 4 pm

Kathleen Grissom reads and signs The Kitchen House

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

February 13 2010, 6:30pm

Time: Tuesday, February 23, 6:30pm Location: Fountain Bookstore, Inc. Title of Event: Kathleen Grissom reads and signs The Kitchen House Gone with the Wind is turned inside out in this tragic, page-turning novel in which a white indentured servant girl lives and works with black slaves. Born and raised in

VAMPIRE VALENTINE�S DAY BASH

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 14 2010, 6pm

Sunday, February 14, Gables VAMPIRE VALENTINE�S DAY BASH: Celebrate the fourth book in her bestselling series, The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod � Eleventh Grade Burns (Dutton, $16.99) � when Heather Brewer visits us for a party even Vlad himself would enjoy. Forget the Junior Prom. For Vlad, we�ve got the

After

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 15 2010, 6pm

Monday, February 15, Gables In Kristin Harmel's After (Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers, $16.99) Lacey's world shatters when her dad is killed in a car accident. And secretly? She feels like it's her fault. If she hadn't taken her own sweet time getting ready that morning...well, it never would

American Casino Guide

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 15 2010, 8pm

Steve Bourie's American Casino Guide (Casino Vacations, $18.95) taps into the huge casino-goers market by providing the money-saving, detailed information that is sought by the seasoned casino veteran as well as the first-time visitor

The Midnight House

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore, Delray Beach, FL

February 15 2010, 1pm

2/15/2010 Monday at 1 pm Alex Berenson Booksigning Alex Berenson will speak and sign his new book, The Midnight House, PUT

It Could Be Verse

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 16 2010, 8pm

It Could Be Verse ($16.95) is a fun and simple book that really gets to the heart of the matter. The verses, quotes and insights within are from an eclectic and esteemed group, including Lord Byron, Andrew Carnegie, Charles Darwin, Emerson, JFK, Abraham Lincoln, Plato, Will Rogers and Dostoevsky, who

Ni Una Dieta M�s

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 16 2010, 7pm

Tuesday, February 16, Gables Note: This event is in Spanish. Ni Una Dieta M�s, es un bello recetario escrito por Karina de Jakubowicz, quien actualmente se dedica ayudar con consejos practicos, apoyo emocional y recetas de cocina sana a los miles de seguidores de su blog: www.niunadietamas.com Recibe participantes desde

Fanny Hensel: The Other Mendelssohn

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 16 2010, 7pm

R. LARRY TODD Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Duke's R. Larry Todd will discuss and sign copies of his new book about Felix Mendelssohn's sister, Fanny Hensel: The Other Mendelssohn. In this narrative of her life and music, Todd details Hensel's continuing struggle for public recognition. Cited by the

"Real Role Models: Successful African Americans Beyond Pop Culture "

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 16 2010, 7pm

Joah Spearman will be here to sign copies of her new

Charlie Lucas & Kathryn Tucker Windham

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

February 16 2010, 4pm

Time: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 4:00 p.m. Location: Bevill State Community College, 1411 Indiana Avenue, Bevill Auditorium, Jasper, AL 35501 Bevill State Community College has sponsored the READ ALABAMA program for almost two decades. We're proud to have been involved from the beginning, and to help resurrect this great gift

No One Said a Word

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 17 2010, 8pm

Luz Goldman, the narrator of No One Said a Word (Ontario Review Press, $22.95) , grows up in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods of Buenos Aires in the seventies when Argentina is ruled by a military dictatorship. But politics is only peripheral in Paula Varsavsky's debut novel. Luz is more

Reset Your Buttons

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 17 2010, 6pm

Mary Elizabeth Murphy will be here to sign copies of her

The Autobiography of an Execution

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 17 2010, 7pm

Wednesday, February 17, Gables As a lawyer, David R. Dow has represented over 100 death row cases. Many of his clients have died. Most were guilty. Some might have been innocent. The Autobiography of an Execution (Twelve, $24.99) is his deeply personal story about justice, the death penalty, and a

Murder in the Courthouse: Reconstruction and Redemption

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 17 2010, 7pm

JIM WISE Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Local reporter and historian Jim Wise will launch his new book, Murder in the Courthouse: Reconstruction and Redemption in the North Carolina Piedmont, with a reading and book signing. When four Ku Klux Klansmen murdered John W. "Chicken" Stephens-a Republican politician and

Heist Society

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 17 2010, 77pm

Wednesday, February 17, Bal Harbour Shops New York Times bestselling author of the young-adult book I�d Tell You I Love You, But Then I�d Have to Kill You, Ally Carter brings us her brand new sassy, sticky-fingered series � Heist Society (Hyperion Books, $16.99) . When Katarina Bishop was three,

Selected Richmond Noir authors read their stories

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

February 18 2010, 6:30pm

Time: Thursday, February 18, 6:30pm Location: TBA- check back on our website! Title of Event: Selected Richmond Noir authors read their stories Part of Akashic Books' award-winning series, Richmond Noir features brand-new stories by Dean King, Laura Browder, Howard Owen, Yazmina Beverly, Tom De Haven, X.C. Atkins, Meagan J. Saunders,

Thoughts From the Chicken Bus

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Pomegranate Books, Wilmington, NC

February 18 2010, 7pm

Join us at Pomegranate Books on Thursday, February 18, at 7:00 PM, for a reading and booksigning by Jenifer Bubenik, author of the travel memoir THOUGHTS FROM THE CHICKEN BUS. A Central and South American back-packing adventure leads to a lifestyle change for former Washington, DC, government PR-worker. THOUGHTS FROM

Melinda Rainey Thompson & Morgan Murphy

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Capitol Book and News Co, Montgomery, AL

February 18 2010, 4pm

February 18 4:00-5:30 Melinda Rainey Thompson & Morgan Murphy I Love You--Now Hush is a pithy, gleeful take on Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus with a Southern slant. Melinda Rainey Thompson and Morgan Murphy have teamed up to write a hilarious, heartfelt collection of essays ranging on

Investment Strategies for Uncertain Markets

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 18 2010, 6:30pm

Thursday, February 18, Gables There has been a paradigm shift in the stock market. For more than twenty years the concept of Buy and Hold was the prevailing wisdom a wisdom that could outperform active trading. Not anymore. The 2008 financial collapse ensured that Buy and Hold netted a zero

Who Killed the Pinup Queen?

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 18 2010, 6pm

Agatha Award-winning author, Toni Kelner will be her to sign copies of her

Miami Modern Metropolis

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 18 2010, 8pm

The two decades that followed World War II were a period of extraordinary growth in Miami. During that time architectural modernism provided a framework for the city's new urban patterns, novel building types, evolving aesthetics, and emerging environmental consciousness. The city was a virtual laboratory of modern architecture, a semitropical

Ed Southern reads from Parlous Angels: Stories

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 18 2010, 7pm

02/18/10 7pm-8pm Ed Southern reads from Parlous Angels: Stories Ed Southern was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and began making up characters and stories shortly after. Before he was 10 years old, his mother had decided that �either this child is going to be a writer, or we�re going to

ERNEST HOOPER with Dr. KEITH BERRY and PAULA STAHEL

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

February 18 2010, 6pm

ERNEST HOOPER with Dr. KEITH BERRY and PAULA STAHEL Thursday, February 18, 6 p.m. Join us in celebrating with St. Pete Times columnist ERNEST HOOPER, honoring the publication of his grandmother Ann Nixon Cooper's book, A CENTURY AND SOME CHANGE: MY LIFE BEFORE THE PRESIDENT CALLED MY NAME. President-elect Obama

Nomina

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Pomegranate Books, Wilmington, NC

February 18 2010, 7pm

Wilmington, N.C. - Karen Volkman, acclaimed poet and visiting professor in the Department of Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, will read from her work at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 18 in Kenan Hall 1111. The event is free and open to the public. A reception sponsored

The Hardest Questions Aren't on the Test: Lessons from an Innovative Urban School

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 18 2010, 7pm

LINDA NATHAN Thursday, February 18, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Educator Linda Nathan will discuss and sign copies of her new book, The Hardest Questions Aren't on the Test: Lessons from an Innovative Urban School. Nathan is the founding headmaster of the Boston Arts Academy, the city's first and only public high

La Ciudad de la Unidad Posible

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 19 2010, 8pm

Poetry is alive and well thanks to the Miami-based non-profit publishing organization Editorial Ultramar. Tonight, Ultramar presents La Ciudad de la Unidad Posible, a diverse collection of South Florida Spanish-language poetry. The title of the book is inspired by a phrase from Espacio, a poem in prose by Juan Ram�n

Obstacles Welcome

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 19 2010, 6:30pm

Friday, February 19, Gables Ralph de la Vega, President and CEO of AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets, shares the lessons learned in business and in life along the journey from Cuba to Corporate America in his book Obstacles Welcome (Thomas Nelson, $24.99) . de la Vega arrived in the United

Dead Weight

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fireside Books and Gifts, Forest City, NC

FEbruary 19 2010, 6pm

Friday, February 19th from 6:00-8:00 PM Batt Humphreys Join us as we welcome Batt Humphreys as he signs Dead Weight, his debut fiction novel. �A stunning story, masterfully told. This is historical sleuthing with a journalist's eye: real people and a real tragedy. � HARLAN COBEN, New York Times bestselling

"The Day the Johnboat Went up the Mountain"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

02/19/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �The Day the Johnboat Went up the Mountain� by Carl Naylor, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

The Little Death

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore, Delray Beach, FL

February 19 2010, 7pm

2/19/2010 Friday at 7 pm P. J. Parrish Booksigning P. J. Parrish will speak and sign the new book, The Little Death, POC

"Racing While Black: How an African-American Stock Car Team Made Its Mark on Nascar "

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 19 2010, 6pm

Leonard Miller will be here to sign copies of his fascinating new

William Ferris gives a multimedia presentation on Give My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 19 2010, 7pm

2/19/10 7pm-8:30pm William Ferris gives a multimedia presentation on Give My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they spoke about and performed the diverse musical traditions that

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

02/19/2010, 12-2pm

The Wonder Book

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 19 2010, 3pm

Best selling childrens author, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, will be here to sign her new books and old favorties; Cookies: Bite Size Life

Former AL Crimson Tide player Tyrone Prothro

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

02/20/10, 2 - 6 pm

Catch & Hold, Five Keys to Strength, Success, and Secure Happiness" is a powerful motivational book. According to ESPN, Tyrone Prothro made the greatest catch in the history of college football. Two weeks after making the catch, he was forced out of the game by an extreme leg injury, but

Una charla con Sergio Ramirez led by Carlos Alberto Montaner

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 20 2010, 5pm

Saturday, February 20, Gables Note: This event is in Spanish. Una charla con Sergio Ramirez led by Carlos Alberto Montaner. Sergio Ram�rez holds a law degree from the University of Nicaragua. In 1977, he headed the Group of Twelve, an organization comprised of intellectuals, businessmen, and priests united against the

My Red Blood

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

February 20 2010, 3om

Alix Dobkin Reading and Signing My Red Blood, with Concert to Follow Start: Sat, 02/20 - 3:00pm End: Sat, 02/20 - 9:00pm @The Gay Community Center of Richmond For More Info call The Gay Community Center at 804

8 Ways to Great

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 20 2010, 7pm

Hard-hitting and pragmatic, Doug Hirschhorn's no-nonsense advice has inspired thousands via his lectures, one-on-one coaching, and media appearances. But 8 Ways to Great (Putnam Adult, $19.95) goes beyond inspiration to provide the practical tools that anyone can use-no matter what their profession or personal goals-to break through self-defeating behaviors and

Dark Lady's Chosen

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 20 2010, 1pm

Charlotte author and UNC-Charlotte instructor Gail Martin will be here to sign copies of Book 4 in her Chronicles of the Necromancer

Become Your Own Matchmaker: 8 Easy Steps for Attracting Your Perfect Mate

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 20 2010, 5pm

Saturday, February 20, Miami Beach Autographing Only: Meet Patti Stanger, the star and executive producer of her own television show, the wildly successful Millionaire Matchmaker on Bravo. She�ll be meeting fans and signing copies of Become Your Own Matchmaker: 8 Easy Steps for Attracting Your Perfect Mate (Atria, $15) .

Thoughts from the Chicken Bus

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 20 2010, 2pm

02/20/10 2pm-3pm Jenifer Bubenik discusses her novel Thoughts from the Chicken Bus Reeling from the loss of her relationship and burnt out from her high-stress politico job, Jenifer Bubenik grabbed her resignation letter off the printer and walked into her boss' office. Unaware of where to go next, and stuck

Author Irene Latham

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

02/21/2010, 2 - 4 pm

Ludelphia Bennett may be blind in one eye, but she can still put in a good stitch. Ludelphia sews all the time, especially when things go wrong. But when Mama goes into labor early and gets deathly ill, it seems like even quilting won't help. That's when Ludelphia decides to

Manipulation By Degree

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 21 2010, 1pm

Rock Hill, SC, attorney, actor, dancer, father and husband, Charlie Burnette, will be here to sign copies of his

The 10 Laws of Career Reinvention

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 22 2010, 8pm

Monday, February 22, 8pm Coral Gables In The 10 Laws of Career Reinvention (Dutton Adult, $25.95) , America's Reinvention Coach� Pamela Mitchell offers every tool readers need to navigate the full arc of career change. Part I introduces the Reinvention Mindset, with what you need to know to be prepared

Cast Member Confidential

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 23 2010, 8pm

Tuesday, February 23, Gables Instead of running away to the circus, Chris Mitchell fled to Disney World in search of some desperately needed magic. However, in his journey through manufactured happiness, life becomes far stranger than any animated fiction in Cast Member Confidential (Citadel Press, $15.95) .

The Silence and the Scorpion: The Coup Against Chavez and the Making of Modern Venezuela

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 23 2010, 7pm

BRIAN NELSON Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Brian Nelson will discuss and sign copies of his new book, The Silence and the Scorpion: The Coup Against Chavez and the Making of Modern Venezuela. This mesmerizing minute-by-minute account details 72 hours of chaos starting on April 11, 2002, when Chavez

Add More ing to Your Life

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 23 2010, 7:30pm

Tuesday, February 23, Bal Harbour Shops Lots of people are selling "happiness" these days as if it were a marketable commodity. But in her hip self-transformation book, Add More ing to Your Life (Qny, $14.99) , motivational speaker and life coach Gabrielle Bernstein truly shows you how to make happiness

The Spirit of Capri

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 24 2010, 7pm

Wednesday, February 24, Miami Beach Jutting proudly out of the Mediterranean Sea, like a miracle of nature, Capri is one of the worlds chicest destinations the European pleasure island. It is a place where well-tanned Italians joyfully share the islands beauty with celebrities and emphatic island lovers: from limoncello, the

Secrets of Eden

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 24 2010, 8pm

Wednesday, February 24, Gables "There," says Alice Hayward to Reverend Stephen Drew, just after her baptism, and just before going home to the husband who will kill her that evening and then shoot himself. Drew, tortured by the cryptic finality of that short utterance, feels his faith in God slipping

Understanding Muslim Discourse: Language, Tradition, and the Message of Bin Laden

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 24 2010, 7pm

MBAYE LO Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Mbaye Lo will discuss and sign copies of his new book, Understanding Muslim Discourse: Language, Tradition, and the Message of Bin Laden. This book explores the ways in which Bib Laden's popularity and legitimacy are rooted in his eloquence and ability to

Sharing Chagall

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Country Bookshop Inc, Southern Pines, NC

February 25 2010, 4pm

Vivian R. Jacobson reads and signs Sharing

Wine and Conversation

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 25 2010, 7pm

Thursday, February 25, Miami Beach Adrienne Lehrer is a Professor of Linguistics Emerita from the University of Arizona. She has written about the language of food and wine, metaphors, and creative new words. Her book, Wine and Conversation (Oxford U. Press, $15.95) deals with : 1) The ever-growing vocabulary of

Thoughts From the Chicken Bus

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 25 2010, 6:30pm

Jenifer Bubenik will be here to sign copies of her biography based on her travels across Latin

Gone

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

February 25 2010, 7pm

LISA McMANN Thursday, February 25, 7 p.m. New York Time best-selling young adult author LISA McMANN will discuss and sign her newest book, GONE. McMann�s compelling paranormal thriller series features Janie, a strong but vulnerable female protagonist, who gets caught in the dreams of others. Following Wake and Fade, and

Heinzelmannchen Brewery's Cookbook

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC

February 25 2010, 6pm

(Thurs. 2/25 at 6:00 p.m.) Heinzelmannchen Brewery's Cookbook ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join Spring Street Cafe, City Lights Bookstore and Heinzelmannchen Brewery to celebrate the reopening of Spring Street, new ownership of City Lights, and the Cookbook release of Heinzelmannchen Brewery's new cookbook, all on Thursday, Feb 25 from 6 - 9 p.m.

The Wisdom to Know the Difference: When to Make a Change-and When to Let Go

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

February 25 2010, 7pm

EILEEN FLANAGAN Thursday, February 25, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Eileen Flanagan will discuss and sign copies of her new book, The Wisdom to Know the Difference: When to Make a Change-and When to Let Go. Through interviews with varied people, this book explores how to apply the message of the Serenity

Tough Talks for Tough Times

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

02/25/10, 3 - 5 pm

Terrence Holt reads from In The Valley of the Kings

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 26 2010, 7pm

Friday 2/26/09 7-8pm Terrence Holt reads from In The Valley of the Kings Flyleaf Books is thrilled to host a local author who is making national literary waves. In the Valley of the Kings marks the extraordinary debut of Terrence Holt, who fifteen years ago abandoned a promising writing career

"Bloodroot"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

02/26/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Bloodroot� by Amy Green, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

Gone

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

February 26 2010, 6pm

LISA McMANN: 2/26, 6PM, GABLES Lisa McMann brings us Gone (Simon Pulse, $16.99) , the third and final book in the paranormal teen series that includes The New York Times bestsellers Wake and Fade. If you don�t know these books, here�s what you need to know: Janie sees other people�s

Aggravated Assault on Your Mind

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 27 2010, 1pm

Parice Parker will be here to sign copies of her new

Requiem By Fire

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Osondu Booksellers, Waynesville, NC

February 27 2010, 1pm

Authors signs and speaks to the mountain

Maggie McNair Has Spiders in Her Hair

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

02/27/10, 2 - 4 pm

Grace Goes To Prison

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Osondu Booksellers, Waynesville, NC

February 28 2010, 1pm

Meet the author of Grace Goes To

Mystery authors reading: The Triple Threat Tour: Hank Phillippi Ryan, Karen E. Olson & Julie Hyzy

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

February 28 2010, 12pm

Sunday 2/28/09 12pm-1pm Mystery authors reading: The Triple Threat Tour: Hank Phillippi Ryan, Karen E. Olson & Julie Hyzy The Triple Threat Tour will visit North Carolina in February! Agatha Award winner Hank Phillippi Ryan, Sara Ann Freed Memorial Award winner Karen E. Olson, and Barry and Anthony Award winner

Farang

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

February 28 2010, 1pm

Peter Blair, poet and professor at UNCC will be here to sign copies of his collection of

THE VIPER�S NEST

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Country Bookshop Inc, Southern Pines, NC

March 1 2010, 3:30pm

MONDAY, MARCH 1 3:30 � 4:30 PM 39 CLUES author PETER LERANGIS will sign his two entries into the acclaimed children�s series: THE SWORD THIEF and the newest installment, THE VIPER�S

Little Boy Blues

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 1 2010, 7pm

MALCOLM JONES Monday, March 1, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Malcolm Jones will read from and sign copies of his new book, Little Boy Blues. "Jones's warmly elegant memoir recalls his childhood in an impoverished, fractured North Carolina household of the 1950s and 60s. Smitten as a young boy with movies and

Eddie the Electron

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 2 2010, 7pm

MELISSA ROONEY Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Local author Melissa Rooney will read from and present a program for children based on her new book, Eddie the Electron. The program will involve electronic snap circuits with which kids can help Rooney direct battery produced electrons to turn on a

Beth Hoffman "Saving CeeCee Honeycutt"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/04/2010, 6 - 8 pm

Come hear Beth Hoffman speak about her highly acclaimed debut

THE WIVES OF HENRY OADES

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

March 4 2010, 7pm

JOHANNA MORAN Thursday, March 4, 7 p.m. Meet JOHANNA MORAN, author of THE WIVES OF HENRY OADES, a paperback original novel receiving alot of attention. Moran's father, a law professor, found an abstract of a controversial court case, and her mother hoped to write about it someday, but passed the

Friends of Mobile Public Library Spring Luncheon

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Bienville Books, Mobile, AL

03/04/2010, 12:00 p.m.

The second annual Friends of the Mobile Public Library Spring Luncheon will feature author Emyl Jenkins at the Athelstan Club on Thursday, March 4 at 12:00 noon. Emyl Jenkins is author of several books on Southern culture, antiques, gardening and the mystery series "The Big Steal" and "Stealing With Style

"City of the Silent"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

03/05/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �City of the Silent� edited by Thomas Brown, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

The Cold Room

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fireside Books and Gifts, Forest City, NC

March 5 2010, 6pm

First Fridays at Fireside presents: Friday, March 5th from 6:00-8:00 PM J.T. Ellison Join us as we welcome suspense writer J.T. Ellison , author of Judas Kiss and All the Pretty Girls as she signs her latest novel, The Cold Room. JT Ellison is the bestselling author of the critically

Up River: A Novel of Attempted Restoration

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC

March 5 2010, 7pm

(Fri. 3/5 at 7:00 p.m.) Reading with Conservationist and Novelist George Ivey ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join conservationist and novelist George Ivey, of Canton, for a reading from his new book, Up River: A Novel of Attempted Restoration, on Friday, March 5th at 7:00 p.m. The novel tells the story of Peter Bailey,

Historic Photos of South Carolina

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

March 5 2010, 4pm

Author and historian Doug Bostick will be presenting his new book Historic Photos of South Carolina . Doug Bostick is a native of James Island and an eighth generation South Carolinian. He is a graduate of the College of Charleston and earned a master's degree from the University of South

A Park Ranger�s Life: Thirty-Two Years Protecting Our National Parks

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Bookworks, Staunton, VA

March 6 2010, 1pm

A Park Ranger�s Life: Thirty-Two Years Protecting Our National Parks Saturday, MARCH 6 � 1 � 3 p.m. What is a park ranger's life? * A wild bear who favors Kentucky Fried Chicken * A fugitive wanted in eight states * A dog that saves his owner's life * Wildland

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double-Wide?

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

FoxTale Book Shoppe, Woodstock, GA

March 9 2010, tba

Karen Spears Zacharias speaks of the

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double-Wide

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

March 11 2010, 7pm

Karen Spears Zacharias had her first kiss in a trailer, smoked her first and last cigarette in a trailer, asked Jesus into her heart on bended knee in a trailer, fell madly in love in a trailer (a couple of different times), and gave birth to her firstborn child in

Money to Burn

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore, Delray Beach, FL

March 11 2010, 7pm

3/11/2010 Thursday at 7 pm James Grippando BooksigningJa James Grippando will speak and sign his new book, Money to Burn, HC

Fountain Bookstore Bestselling Author Deanna Raybourn!

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

March 11 2010, 6:30pm

Time: Thursday, March 11, 6:30pm Location: Fountain Booksttore, Inc. Title of Event: Fountain Bookstore Bestselling Author Deanna Raybourn! RITA Award-winner, Fountain bestseller, and all-around awesome woman Deanna Raybourn is a Texas transplant who has found a home both in Virginia and on our shelves (for a second or two, anyway-

"A Southern Sportsman"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

03/12/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �A Southern Sportsman� edited by Ben Moise and Jim Casada, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

The Fall

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Eagle Eye Book Shop, Atlanta, GA

March 12 2010, 7pm

At EAGLE EYE BOOK SHOP March 12th 7pm (ATLANTA, GA) "The Fall," the seventh novel by award-winning mystery author David Fulmer, will be released Five Stones Press on March 15th, 2010. The novel is a departure for the author, known for his evocative historicals. The new mystery is contemporary (as

The Blue Bicycle Books Author�s Luncheon Series

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Blue Bicycle Books, Charleston, SC

March 13 2010, 12noon

The Blue Bicycle Books Author�s Luncheon Series continues Sat., March 13, noon to 2 pm, with local novelists Batt Humphreys and Nicole Seitz. NicoleSeitzHead2009Mount Pleasant�s Nicole Seitz, author of The Spirit of Sweetgrass, Trouble the Water, and A Hundred Years of Happiness will discuss her newest novel. Saving Cicadas is

Magnolia Wednesdays

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

March 13 2010, 1pm

Book Signing for Southern Author Wendy Wax Southern author Wendy Wax will be signing copies of her newest novel, Magnolia Wednesdays (Berkley, paperback, $15.00), at Fiction Addiction on Saturday, March 13th from 1-3 pm. At forty-one, Vivien Armstrong Gray spent most of her life fighting to make it in investigative

Ron Rash to Read from New Story Collection Burning Bright

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC

March 16 2010, 7pm

(Tues. 3/16 at 7:00 p.m.) Ron Rash to Read from New Story Collection ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We welcome Ron Rash back to the store for a mid- week event on Tuesday, March 16th at 7:00 p.m., when he'll read from his brand new collection of short stores, entitled Burning Bright. The book

The Pacific

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/16/2010, 6 - 8 pm

ames Noles, Sr. & James Noles, Jr.

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

March 16 2010, 4pm

Time: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 4:00 p.m. Location: Bevill State Community College, 1411 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL 35501 Bevill State Community College has sponsored the READ ALABAMA program for almost two decades. We're proud to have been involved from the beginning, and to help resurrect this great gift for readers

Once A Spy

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

03/17/2010, 6:00 PM

What happens when a CIA agent can't trust his own mind? The answer is in this fast-paced, witty, and highly imaginative debut thriller�Midnight Run meets Robert Ludlum. Drummond Clark was once a spy of legendary proportions. Now Alzheimer's disease has taken its toll and he's just a confused old man

Deep Shadow

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

March 17 2010, 6pm

Time: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 6:00 p.m. Location: Alabama Booksmith Doc Ford wrestles more than one kind of demon, in the stunning novel from the New York Times-bestselling author. Many dangers lurk in the deep-the worst of them are human. Thirty minutes into what should have been an easy, beginner-level

Choose a title

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

March 18 2010, 6:30pm

Time: Thursday, March 18, 6:30pm Location: Fountain Bookstore, Inc. Title of Event: Award-Winning author Howard Frank Mosher discusses Walking to Gatlinburg Howard Frank Mosher is the author of nine novels and a travel memoir. Born in the Catskill Mountains in 1942, Mosher has lived in Vermont's fabled Northeast Kingdom since

"The Girl Who Chased the Moon"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

03/19/2010, 2:00PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �The Girl Who Chased the Moon� by Sarah Addison Allen, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

Hold Up the Sky

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

03/19/2010, 12-2pm

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

Friday, March 13th, 4-6 pm

Fireman's Wife is a great story set in the 70's spanning from Charleston to the North Carolina mountains. Come meet Jack and get a copy

Requiem by Fire

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fireside Books and Gifts, Forest City, NC

March 19 2010, 5pm

Friday, March 19th from 5:00-7:00 PM Wayne Caldwell Join us as we welcome Wayne Caldwell, author of Cataloochee, as he signs his latest novel, Requiem by Fire. "A vast, old-fashioned Southern tale...Caldwell writes with lyricism, precision, a hint of the Gothic, and a sweet underlying humor that together make his

Author & Illustrator of "Pete the Cat"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/20/2010, 9 am - 5 pm

Come meet artist James Dean & musician Eric Litwin for their children's book "Pete the Cat: I Love My White

Book Signing for Southern Author Cappy Hall Rearick

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

March 20 2010, 2pm

Book Signing for Southern Author Cappy Hall Rearick Southern author Cappy Hall Rearick will be signing copies of her newest book, Return to Rocky Bottom (CreateSpace, paperback, $16.99), at Fiction Addiction on Saturday, March 20th from 2-4 pm. Reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird, Return to Rocky Bottom follows a

Return to Rocky Bottom

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

03/20/2010, 2-4pm

"Historic Canals and Waterways of South Carolina"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

03/26/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Historic Canals and Waterways of the South� by Bob Kapsch, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double-Wide?

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Two Sisters Bookery, Wilmington, NC

March 26 2010,

Cataloochee

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC

March 27 2010, 7pm

(Sat. 3/27 at 7:00 p.m.) Wayne Caldwell Returns to Cataloochee in New Novel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wayne Caldwell returns to City Lights on Saturday, March 27th at 7:00 p.m. to read from his new novel, the sequel to his acclaimed Cataloochee, entitled Requiem by Fire. In the new novel, attorney Oliver Babcock,

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/29/2010, 6 - 8 pm

Saints in Limbo

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/29/2010, 6 - 8 pm

Cotton in Augusta

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

03/29/2010, 12-2pm

Aliens In the Prime of Their Lives

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

March 29 2010, 6pm

Time: Monday, March 29, 2010 6:00 p.m. Location: Alabama Booksmith Dark and brilliant tales capturing the strangeness of human (and almost-human) life. In this, his first collection of stories since his celebrated, award-winning Last Days of the Dog-Men, Brad Watson takes us even deeper into the riotous, appalling, and mournful

The Most They Ever Had

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

March 31 2010, 4pm

Time: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 4:00 p.m. Location: Bevill State Community College, 1411 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL 35501 Bevill State Community College has sponsored the READ ALABAMA program for almost two decades. We're proud to have been involved from the beginning, and to help resurrect this great gift for readers

Sam Beall "The Blackberry Farm Cookbook"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

04/01/2010, 6 - 8 pm

The cuisine at Blackberry Farm wanders the line between refined and rugged, borrowing from both haute cuisine and the country food indigenous to Blackberry's Smoky Mountain heritage. Throughout THE BLACKBERRY FARM COOKBOOK, Sam�s passion and expertise, along with New York Times columnist Molly O�Neill�s clever and insightful guiding hand, create

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Country Bookshop Inc, Southern Pines, NC

April 1 2010, 4pm

Beth Hoffman reads and signs copies of her novel Saving CeeCee Honeycutt. 140 NW Broad Street Southern Pines, NC 28387

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fireside Books and Gifts, Forest City, NC

April 2 2010, 7pm

First Fridays at Fireside presents: Friday, April 2nd from 7:00-9:00 PM Beth Hoffman Join us as we welcome Beth Hoffman as she signs Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, her debut fiction novel. �CeeCee Honeycutt is a sweet, perceptive girl with a troubled family, and this story of the summer that transforms her

"Requiem by Fire"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

04/02/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Requiem by Fire� by Wayne Caldwell, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

This Is Just Exactly Like You

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

April 5 2010, 7pm

OKRA Award-winner Drew Petry visits the

An evening with New York Times bestseller Lee Smith

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA

April 6 2010, 6:30pm

Time: Tuesday, April 6, 6:30pm Location: Sam Miller's Restaurant Title of Event: An evening with New York Times bestseller Lee Smith Lee Smith is the author of nine previous novels as well as three collections of stories. Her ninth novel, The Last Girls, was a New York Times bestseller as

"Listen to the Wind"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

04/09/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Listen to the Wind� by Rose Senehi, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

Poetry

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Eagle Eye Book Shop, Atlanta, GA

April 14, 7:00 PM

This Is Just Exactly Like You

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Square Books, Oxford, MS

April 15 2010, 6pm

Drew Perry visits

"Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide?"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

04/16/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Will Jesus Buy me A Double-Wide? Cause I Need More Room for my Plasma TV� by Karen Zacharias, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

This Is Just Exactly Like You

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe, Asheville, NC

April 16 2010, 7pm

Drew Perry visits

Other Covered Bridges Conference

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

April 20 2010, 5:30pm

Time: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 5:30 p.m. Location: Twin Oaks at Heritage Golf, 1364 Heritage Road, Oneonta, AL 35121 This year�s Other Covered Bridges Conference features three very talented southern writers. Patti Callahan Henry is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels. Patti is hailed as a fresh

A SON OF THE GAME

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Country Bookshop Inc, Southern Pines, NC

April 20 2010, 2pm

TUESDAY, APRIL 20 2 PM, Auditorium at Penick Village JIM DODSON, The Pilot newspaper Writer-in-Residence and best-selling author, will present A SON OF THE GAME, now, in paperback, his award-winning memoir about finding new meaning through an old sport. Call The Country Bookshop at 910 692 3211 for

"South Carolina 1775: A Crucible Year"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

04/23/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (information and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �South Carolina 1775: A Crucible Year� by Edmund Alexander Bator, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

"Poems of William Gilmore Simms"

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Litchfield Books, Pawleys Island, SC

04/30/2010, 2:00 PM

Please join us for a Moveable Feast luncheon (nformation and tickets 843-235-9600) featuring �Poems by William Gilmore Simms� edited by W. Eric Emerson and Karen Stokes, followed by an instore booksigning at 2:00

An Unfinished Score

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

05/08/2010, 2-4pm

Joshilyn Jackson to speak & sign

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

06/15/2010, 6 - 8 pm

BACKSEAT SAINTS will dazzle readers with a fresh and heartwrenching portrayal of the lengths a mother will go to right the wrongs she's created, and how far a daughter will go to escape the demands of forgiveness. With the seed of a minor character from her popular best-seller, GODS IN

Last Light Over Carolina

Mon, 08 Feb 10 22:57:52 -0800

Edisto Bookstore, Edisto Island, SC

July 17th, Friday, 3-5pm