Authors Round the South

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/10/2010, 7:30 PM

Returning to the Appalachian grounds of his first novel, Cataloochee, Caldwell recalls a singular time in American history when the greater good was not necessarily the best for everyone. Event free to

Beyond the Echo Chamber

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 10 2010, 6:30pm

Wednesday, March 10, Gables In less than a decade, a new breed of progressive media projects�from the Huffington Post to Air America to Brave New Films--not only have captured huge, nontraditional audiences, they also have shaped political campaigns, public debates, and policy in ways that could never have been imagined

The Future That Brought Her Here

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 10 2010, 8pm

A dynamic blend of history, science, psychology, dreams, and visions, Deborah DeNicola�s memoir � The Future That Brought Her Here (Ibis Press, $16.95) � is a compelling account of self-discovery that is provocative and humble. A poet, dream analyst, and college professor DeNicola writes about her struggle to live in

Wars, Guns and Votes

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

A Cappella Books, Atlanta, GA

March 10 2010, 7pm

On Wednesday, March 10, we return to the Carter Center for a discussion led by Oxford professor and author Paul Collier, whose most recent book is Wars, Guns and

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

03/10/2010, 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 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 who's wandered away

Inside the Writers Studio with Michael Wiley

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Bound to be Read, Atlanta, GA

March 10 2010, 7pm

Inside the Writers Studio with Michael Wiley Weds., March 10th, 7 P.M. Benefits the East Atlanta Security Patrol Award-winning author Michael Wiley demystifies how to write a mystery novel when he visits Bound To Be Read Books' Inside the Writers Studio. He'll explain the process he used to write his

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double-Wide

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

The Heights

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/11/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear Hedges read from The Heights, a work which reveals the surprising truths of daily life, wrestling with weighty issues such as fidelity, the difficulties of parenthood, and modern-day American culture. Event free to

Between a Church and a Hard Place: One Faith-Free Father's Struggle to Understand What It Means to Be Religious (or Not

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 11 2010, 7pm

ANDREW PARK Thursday, March 11, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Andrew Park will discuss and sign copies of his new book, Between a Church and a Hard Place: One Faith-Free Father's Struggle to Understand What It Means to Be Religious (or Not). When Park's young children started asking him questions about religion,

RANDY WAYNE WHITE

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

March 11 2010, 7pm

Inkwood Books presents an evening with favorite Florida author RANDY WAYNE WHITE, discussing and signing his outstanding 17th Doc Ford thriller, DARK SHADOW. Ford meets up with two low-life ex-cons, King and Perry, on the lam after killing a family of five during a burglary, enlisting his spacey sidekick Tomlinson

Money to Burn

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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!

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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-

Redeeming Features

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 11 2010, 7pm

March 11, Beach From British interior designer Nicholas Haslam, comes this dazzling and witty account of a frenetic and full life � Redeeming Features (Random House, $30) � in Europe and America, in a crowd of friends and acquaintances that includes virtually all of the cultural icons of our time.

Yiddish Yoga

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 11 2010, 7:30pm

Thursday, March 11, Bal Harbour Shops Meet Ruthie: a recently widowed New York City Jewish grandmother who doesn't necessarily come to yoga with the most open of minds (�The problem with yoga is it hasn�t mastered the art of kvetching.�). But when her granddaughter Stephanie gives her a year of

Angelology

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 11 2010, 8pm

Sister Evangeline was just a girl when her father entrusted her to the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in upstate New York. Now, at twenty-three, her discovery of a 1943 letter from the famous philanthropist Abigail Rockefeller to the late mother superior of Saint Rose Convent plunges Evangeline into a

Thriving in the New Economy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 11 2010, 6:30pm

Thursday, March 11, Gables Thriving in the New Economy (Wiley, $24.95) by Lori Ann LaRocco gives you a unique look into some of today's best economic and business minds. A series of close profiles, the book offers inspirational personal stories, useful advice, and actionable strategies you can use immediately to

The Fall

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

"A Southern Sportsman"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Money to Burn

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 12 2010, 8pm

Friday, March 12, Gables James Grippando's newest thriller, Money to Burn (Harper, $25.99) , takes readers to the inner circle of Wall Street, illustrating the very real dangers of what Warren Buffett called "financial weapons of mass destruction." At thirty-one, Michael Cantella is a rising star at Wall Street's premier

My Footprint

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

A Cappella Books, Atlanta, GA

March 12 2010, 6pm

Comedian and actor Jeff Garlin is best known for his work on Curb Your Enthusiasm. Garlin also spent three seasons on NBC's Mad About You in the role of Marvin, and has a variety of television and film appearances to his credit including Dr. Katz, Arrested Development, Everybody Loves Raymond

Starting Over

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page After Page, Elizabeth City, NC

March 13 2010, 11am

Saturday March 13th 11am -3pm Carol Burns will be here to discuss and sign her poetry anthology Vol. 1 Starting

Author at The Muse

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Muse Book Shop, Deland, FL

03/13/2010, 4:00

Right after the Craft Beer Festival in Downtown

Learn How to Be an Armchair Birder with John Yow

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Bound to be Read, Atlanta, GA

March 13 2010, 3pm

Learn How to Be an Armchair Birder with John Yow Saturday, March 13th, 3:00 P.M. Bird lovers take heart! While birding literature is filled with tales of expert observers spotting rare species in exotic locales, John Yow's The Armchair Birder reminds us that the most fascinating birds can be the

Magnolia Wednesdays

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

March 13 2010, 1pm

Saturday, Mar. 13th, 1-3pm: Wendy Wax Signing Wendy Wax will be signing copies of her new book, Magnolia Wednesdays (Berkley, paperback, $15.00), at Fiction Addiction on Saturday, March 13th from 1-3pm. In Magnolia Wednesdays, 41-year-old ex-investigative journalist Vivien Armstrong Gray finds herself pregnant, jobless, and very hormonal. She unwillingly heads

Rompiendo Lazos

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 13 2010, 7pm

Note: This event is in Spanish. Olga Menendez�s Rompiendo Lazos (Obelisco, $14.95) is aimed at introducing the reader into the subtle and energetic world that exists beyond our perception. It is an invitation to become reconciled with our emotional body and to solve this way the energetic blockades that so

Baja Florida

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 13 2010, 5:30pm

Zack Chasteen's old friend Mickey Ryser pays a surprise visit to deliver some bad news: doctors tell him he has only a few weeks to live and he plans to spend it on his private-island hideaway in the Bahamas. But Ryser has a favor to ask. He needs Zack to

The Blue Bicycle Books Author�s Luncheon Series

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/13/2010, 1:00 PM

Mary Pope Osborne and her sister Natalie Pope-Boyce will present LEPRECHAUN IN LATE WINTER with the research guide, LEPRECHAUNS & IRISH FOLKLORE. This latest work in the Magic Tree House Series is for ages 7- 9. Signing line ticket available with purchase of any of her books. The women will

The Last Zinnia

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Horton's Books and Gifts, Carrollton, GA

03/13/2010, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Former Mayor of Carrollton signs his first book. Based on real events, it the story of growing up in a small Georgia

An Elephant & Piggie Book: I Am Going!

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 13 2010, 4pm

Did you let the Pigeon drive the bus? Did you worry about finding Knuffle Bunny? Are you friends with Elephant & Piggie? Well, then it�s time for you to meet the man behind them all... Author, illustrator and more fun than a pigeon driving a bus � MO WILLEMS Reading

Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Police

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

March 13 2010, 1pm

Ryan L. Sumner, writing on behalf of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, will be here to sign copies of his new

My Steamboat

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

03/13/2010, 2:00 PM

Dori DeCamillis, a nationally-recognized visual artist, was born in Steamboat Springs, Colorado before the rural mountain town became a world-class ski resort. My Steamboat tells stories of growing up with her eccentric family in cold and remote Steamboat. In her late 20s she traveled the United States for three years

Murder at the Bellamy Mansion

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Two Sisters Bookery, Wilmington, NC

March 13 2010, 2pm

SATURDAY, MARCH 13th, 2:00-4:00 PM On Saturday, March 13th, Mirth and Murder will be the order of the day. Sounds "oxymoronic," but that's just what Ellen Elizabeth Hunter's murder mysteries deliver. Ellen will be in the bookstore on Saturday, March 13, from 2-4 PM discussing her latest book, Murder at

Magnolia Wednesdays

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

MARY POPE OSBORNE AND NATALIE POPE BOYCE

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 14 2010, 2pm

MARY POPE OSBORNE AND NATALIE POPE BOYCE Sunday, March 14, 2010, 2:00 p.m. (please note the time) Magic Tree House authors Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce will talk briefly and then sign copies of their latest books. Set in Ireland in the early 1900s, the novel Leprechaun in

The Pacific

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/14/2010, 2 - 4 pm

A Good Man

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/15/2010, 7:30 PM

"Fans of Baker's previous novels won't be disappointed while readers new to his work will be bowled over." Henry Ducharme has fallen from the A-list talk radio fame to a tiny cinder-block station, WWHD, in St. Augustine Florida. Uncertain whether he is a good man, Ducharme encounters a variety of

The Blue Orchard

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 15 2010, 8pm

Monday, March 15, Gables Based on the life of the author�s own grandmother, The Blue Orchard (Touchstone Books, $16) , a debut novel by Jackson Taylor, is a beautifully drawn portrait of a woman with an indomitable spirit who is willing to do anything to build a better life for

Pete the Cat

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/16/2010, 4:00 PM

The View presents author Eric Litwin and illustrator James Dean who will present their work, Pete the Cat. Pete goes walking down the street in his new, white shoes. Watch them change color as he walks and keeps singing his song. Event free to the

Union Atlantic

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 16 2010, 7pm

ADAM HASLETT Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Adam Haslett will read from and sign copies of his new book, Union Atlantic. Gary Shteyngart writes, "Adam Haslett's page-turner of a debut novel ranges brilliantly from the Strait of Hormuz to the outskirts of Boston to the belly of the financial

Falling In

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/16/2010, 7:00 PM

The View brings Frances Dowell to read from her new work, Falling In. Event free to the

Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 16 2010, 7:30pm

Tuesday, March 16, Bal Harbour Shops Prepare for Passover with Poopa Dweck and the history, recipes and tips from her stunningly beautiful and extremely popular book, Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews (HarperCollins, $49.95) . When the Aleppian Jewish community migrated from the ancient city of Aleppo

Jason Wright

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/16/2010, 5 - 7 pm

Christian author Jason Wright at Page & Palette on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 5pm - 7pm, to sign copies of his latest book, The Cross Gardener. The New York Times bestselling author of The Wednesday Letters and co-author with Glenn Beck of #1 New York Times bestseller The Christmas Sweater,

You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up: A Love Story

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 16 2010, 8pm

In this hilarious and ultimately moving memoir � You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up: A Love Story (Crown Publishing Group NY, $24) � comedians and real-life married couple Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn prove that in marriage, all you need is love�and a healthy dose of complaining, codependence, and

A Saint on Death Row

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 16 2010, 6:30pm

Tuesday, March 16, Gables Bestselling author Thomas Cahill tells the absorbing, heartbreaking tale of the hard life and tragic death of Dominique Green�wrongly accused, then executed in Huntsville, Texas�and shines a light on our racist and deeply flawed criminal justice system in A Saint on Death Row (Anchor, $14) .

Ron Rash to Read from New Story Collection Burning Bright

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 17 2010, 7pm

DAVID KIRBY Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Journalist David Kirby will discuss and sign copies of his new book, Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment. The book follows three American families in different parts of the country whose

Deep Shadow

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

The BatBoy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 18 2010, 7pm

Thursday, March 18, Gables The king of the sports novel for middle-grade kids, Mike Lupica brings us his newest, The BatBoy (Philomel, $17.99) . It is every baseball kid�s dream summer job: batboy for your hometown Major League team. Yet for fourteen year-old Brian, the job means more than just

Marshall Visits the Hospital

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

A Novel Experience, Zebulon, GA

March 18 2010, 4pm

Marshall Visits the Hospital by Linda Hayward Any one who has ever tried to explain to a primary school aged child about an upcoming hospitalization (or that of a family member) will appreciate this book. Writer-illustrator Linda Hayward gets Marshall the dog to lead the reader around a sometimes scary

False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 18 2010, 7pm

DEAN BAKER Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Economist Dean Baker will discuss and sign copies of his new book, False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy. Co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, Baker is a frequent guest on NPR, CNN, and CNBC news programs. He has

Choose a title

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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 Pallbearers

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 18 2010, 8pm

Abandoned by his parents as an infant, Scully was reared in an orphanage, Huntington House. The only positive thing in his young life was the attention of the Home�s director, Walter �Pop� Dix. Pop, an avid surfer, would take a small group of kids for early morning surfing. He was

The Girl Who Chased the Moon

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/18/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear the author of Garden Spells and The Sugar Queen present her new work, a new coming-of-age story set in NC. Event free to the

The Rothko Book

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 18 2010, 7pm

Thursday, March 18, Bal Harbour Shops Audiences have been flocking to the Contemporary Art Boot Camp lectures that Museum of Contemporary Art Executive Director and Chief Curator Bonnie Clearwater delivers at the museum each month during MOCA by Moonlight. These lively talks are based on Ms. Clearwater�s original research and

TOM LOWE

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

March 18 2010, 7pm

TOM LOWE will discuss and sign THE 24 th LETTER, his follow-up to last year's highly praised debut, A False Dawn. Former Miami homicide detective Sean O'Brien learns of an inmate's near-death confession exonerating Charlie Williams, a prisoner facing execution in 84 hours. O'Brien has been haunted by the case

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

A Fortunate Age

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 19 2010, 6:30pm

Friday, March 19, Gables Joanna Smith Rakoff 's richly drawn and immensely satisfying first novel � A Fortunate Age (Scribner, $15) , � details the lives of a group of Oberlin graduates whose ambitions and friendships threaten to unravel as they chase their dreams, shed their youth, and build their

"The Girl Who Chased the Moon"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

The Fall

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Bound to be Read, Atlanta, GA

March 19 2010, 7:30pm

Mystery Favorite David Fulmer releases The Fall Friday, March 19th, 7:30 p.m. Join us as we celebrate the release of David Fulmer's seventh novel, The Fall. "Rough voices mutter in the darkness and seconds later, a body tumbles from an outcropping of rock." So begins The Fall, the new mystery

Hold Up the Sky

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

03/19/2010, 12-2pm

Jesus Boy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 19 2010, 8pm

Into an austere community of Christian believers at the Church of Our Blessed Redeemer Who Walked Upon the Waters come the star-crossed Romeo and Juliet. In the world of Preston L. Allen�s Jesus Boy (Akashic Books, $15.95) , Romeo is sixteen-year-old Elwyn Parker, a devout and sincere piano prodigy, who

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/19/10, 7:30 PM

The author of On Kingdom Mountain chronicles the odyssey of 17-year-old Morgan Kinneson from northern Vermont to Tennessee during 1864 in his latest novel. Event Free to

BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 19 2010, 7pm

BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK Friday, March 19, 2010, 7:00 p.m. As part of Brain Awareness Week, Duke's Alison Adcock will present a talk, "If I Could Take Good Advice, I Wouldn't Need Therapy!: Neuroscience and How We Change." Adcock is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University. Brain

The Mindful Path Through Worry and Rumination Letting Go of Anxious and Depressive Thoughts

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 20 2010, 7pm

Do you find yourself ruminating about things you can't control? Worrying about those yet-to-complete goals and projects? What about just feeling like you're not the person you want to be? People who worry and ruminate find it difficult to stop anxiously anticipating future events and regretting or rethinking past actions

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Rock Point Books, Chattanooga, TN

March 20 2010, 6:30 pm

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour The Deep South Authors River Jordan and Shellie Rushing Tomlinson were challenged by a mutual fan to join forces and take their respective radio selves on the road to interview book sellers, book clubs, readers and yes � even each other - as they

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Cowan's Book Nook, East Ellijay, GA

March 20 2010, 12pm

Southern Wing and A Prayer The Deep South Authors River Jordan and Shellie Rushing Tomlinson were challenged by a mutual fan to join forces and take their respective radio selves on the road to interview book sellers, book clubs, readers and yes � even each other - as they create

The Crying Tree

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 20 2010, 5pm

Saturday, March 20, Gables Naseem Rakha, author of the acclaimed novel The Crying Tree (Broadway, $22.95) presents a mini writing workshop on using fiction as a tool for social awareness, based on her own experience writing The Crying Tree. In the wake of her son�s murder, Irene Stanley turns her

Author & Illustrator of "Pete the Cat"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/20/2010, 12:00 PM

Author Julie Williams reads from her new work Wings Of Opportunity, a work discussing Orville and Wilbur Wright's founding of the first civilian flight school in the United States in 1910! Event free to the

Percy Jackson EVENT!!!

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page After Page, Elizabeth City, NC

March 20 2010, 1:30pm

Percy Jackson EVENT!!! March 20th 1:30 - 2:30pm Page After Page Bookstore All Percy Jackson fans start working on your costumes!! Come dressed as your favorite character from the 'Percy Jackson and the Olympian's' Book Series or a character from Greek Mythology. Best dressed will receive a RICK RIORDAN signed

Book Signing for Southern Author Cappy Hall Rearick

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Women, Soul-Making: Creativity and the Sacred Feminine

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Blue Ridge Books and News, Waynesville, NC

March 20 2010, 3pm

Peggy Tabor Millin author of Women, Soul-Making: Creativity and the Sacred Feminine rescheduled for Sat.March 20th @ 3:00

Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC

March 20 2010, 7pm

Karen Zacharias speaks of the double-wide and

Return to Rocky Bottom

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

03/20/2010, 2-4pm

Pete the Cat

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 21 2010, 3pm

Sunday, March 21, Gables Families, join us for this delightful presentation of the new book Pete the Cat (HarperCollins, $16.99) by James Dean and Eric Litwin. Kids will be enthralled and involved with this engaging event full of banjo playing, drawing demonstrations and story telling. Pete the Cat goes walking

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

City Lights Bookstore, Sylva, NC

March 21 2010, 12pm

Jack Riggs Writing Workshop

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Book Exchange, Marietta, GA

March 21, 2010, 2-5 p.m.

Lovely Bones of Writing� workshop at Marietta store, 2956 Canton Hwy, Market Square shopping center. The workshop will be led by 2009 Georgia Author of the Year and Georgia Perimeter College Writer-in-Residence, JACK RIGGS. Personalized, one-on-one time with author. Bring pens and paper to take notes and do a little

Churches and Charity in the Immigrant City

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 21 2010, 4pm

In addition to being a religious country-over ninety percent of Americans believe in God-the United States is also home to more immigrants than ever before. Churches and Charity in the Immigrant City (Rutgers U. Press, $24.95) focuses on the intersection of religion and civic engagement among Miami's immigrant and minority

The Stack and Tilt Swing

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 21 2010, 6pm

The traditional golf swing requires a level of coordination that few golfers have. So it's no surprise that, despite huge advances in club and ball technology, the average golf handicap in America has dropped by only one stroke since 1990. Maverick golf instructors Michael Bennett and Andy Plummer spent a

The Blind Visionary

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 22 2010, 6:30pm

Monday, March 22, Gables Virginia Jacko was a highly successful senior financial executive at Purdue University when she was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa-in her case, she would go completely blind. The Blind Visionary (Governance Edge, $19.95) tells Virginia's true, inspiring journey-from having to start over in life as a vocational

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Osondu Booksellers, Waynesville, NC

March 22 2010, 6:30pm

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/22/2010, 7:30 PM

Science reporter,Skloot brings to light the story a poor tobacco farmer whose cells, taken without her knowledge, became one of the most important tools in medicine. Intimate in feeling, astonishing in scope, and impossible to put down, this book captures the beauty and drama of scientific discovery, as well as

Little Bee

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 22 2010, 8pm

Chris Cleave wrote Little Bee (Simon & Schuster, $14) , and it has earned great praise and much acclaim. This haunting novel is about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers�one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London. But we don�t want to

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

FoxTale Book Shoppe, Woodstock, GA

March 23 2010, 7pm

ive It, Love It, Earn It: A Woman�s Guide to Financial Freedom

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 23 2010, 7:30pm

Tuesday, March 23, Bal Harbour Shops Does your heart race when your credit card bill arrives? Are you one flat tire or one emergency room visit from financial ruin? If you think a secure financial future is out of reach, you're wrong. Let Marianna Olszewski teach you how to love

So Much For That

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/23/2010, 7:30 PM

The author of "We Need to Talk About Kevin," "The Post-Birthday World," and "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" is reading from his new work. Event free to

Art Deco in Shanghai and Miami Beach

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 23 2010, 8pm

Tuesday, March 23, Gables Art Deco in Shanghai and Miami Beach ($40) was published as a coffee table book by Don and Nina Worth as the culmination of a cultural exchange program between the two cities. The limited edition book features 100 color photographs, 50 of each city, taken by

The Secret Life of Girls Around the World

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 23 2010,

Tuesday, March 23, Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd., Coral Gables Bestselling author and internationally acclaimed playwright Eve Ensler writes fictional monologues and stories inspired by girls around the globe in I Am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World (Villard, $20) . Moving through a world

The Constant Contact Guide to Email Marketing

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 24 2010, 6:30pm

Wednesday, March 24, Gables Email marketing is an incredibly cost-effective way to establish and build relationships that drive business success. But, it can also be a challenge because the inbox is a hostile environment. Whether your email is noteworthy�or an annoying waste of your customer's time�depends on your ability to

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/24/2010, 7:30 PM

Lee Smith reads from this collection of new and selected stories. Event free to public, signing line ticket free with the purchase of any of her

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 24 2010, 5:30pm

REBECCA SKLOOT Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 5:30 p.m. (please note the time) Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke West Campus (please note the location) Science journalist Rebecca Skloot will discuss and sign copies of her new book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Lacks was a 31-year-old black mother of

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Yawn's Books and More, Canton, GA

March 24 2010, 2pm

Southern Wing & A Prayer Tour: Meet River Jordan & Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Bound to be Read, Atlanta, GA

March 24 2010, 7pm

Southern Wing & A Prayer Tour Meet River Jordan & Shellie Rushing Tomlinson Weds., March 24th, 7 P.M. Authors/Radio stars/Southern divas Shellie Rushing Tomlinson and River Jordan were challenged by a mutual fan to join forces and take their respective radio voices on the road to interview book sellers, book

So Much for That

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 24 2010, 8pm

From Lionel Shriver � the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Post-Birthday World � comes So Much for That (Harper, $25.99) , a searing, ruthlessly honest new novel about a marriage both stressed and strengthened by the demands of serious illness. Shep Knacker has long saved for

The Italian Actress

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 25 2010, 7pm

FRANK LENTRICCHIA Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Before Frank Lentricchia's new novel, The Italian Actress, was published in January, it was adapted by Jody McAuliffe and given a multimedia production last September by the Triangle's stellar avant garde theater company, Little Green Pig. Duke professor Frank Lentricchia will read

Total Oblivion, More or Less

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

March 25 2010, 7pm

Alan DeNiro, acclaimed writer will be here to sign copies of his completely original, utterly beguiling novel; melding of the surreal and the

Howard Frank Mosher

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/25/2010, 10 am

A Civil War odyssey in the tradition of Charles Frazier�s Cold Mountain and Robert Olmstead�s Coal Black Horse, Mosher�s latest (after On Kingdom Mountain), about a Vermont teenager�s harrowing journey south to find his missing-in-action brother, is old-fashioned in the best sense of the word. Seventeen-year-old Morgan Kinneson goes in

Uncivil Rights: A Guide to Workers' Rights

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 25 2010, 7:30pm

Thursday, March 25, Bal Harbour Shops Professor and legal expert Frederick Golder�s Uncivil Rights: A Guide to Workers' Rights (Beachfront Press, $15) is perfectly suited for these tough economic times. People are losing jobs at a record pace. The unemployment rate is the highest it has been in 26 years.

FRANCES O�ROARK DOWELL

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

March 25 2010, 5 p.m.

FRANCES O�ROARK DOWELL will discuss and sign her newest book for middle readers, FALLING IN. Dowell is the critically acclaimed bestselling author of Edgar Award winning Dovey Coe, as well as The Secret Language of Girls and its sequel, The Kind of Friends We Used to Be, Where I'd Like

How Did Davy Die

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/25/2010, 7:30 PM

James Crisp, NC State history professor, reviews the question of how Davy Crockett died. Crisp, author of Sleuthing the Alamo, brings new insight into this Texas hero, addressing previous accounts and adding the intriguing question "why do we care so much?" Event free to the

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Little Professor Book Center, Homewood, AL

March 26 2010, 5pm

The Surrendered

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 26 2010, 8pm

The bestselling, award-winning writer of Native Speaker, A Gesture Life and Aloft returns with his biggest, most ambitious novel yet: a spellbinding story of how love and war echo through an entire lifetime. With his three critically acclaimed novels, Chang-Rae Lee has established himself as one of the most talented

Caught

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/26/2010, 7:30 PM

NYTimes Bestselling author Harlan Cobhen reads from his latest work. Caught tells the story of a missing 17 year-old, of the way her disappearance affects the community, and of a reporter following the story who realizes she can't trust her instincts or even the motives of people around her on

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 26 2010, 3pm

Friday, March 26, Gables Autographing only: Life doesn't get more hilarious than when Chelsea Handler takes aim with her irreverent wit. Who else would send all-staff emails to smoke out the dumbest people on her show? Now, in this new collection of original essays � Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang (Grand

"Historic Canals and Waterways of South Carolina"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Book Seller, Birmingham, AL

March 26 2010, 11am

Cataloochee

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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,

Doug-Dennis and the Flyaway Fib

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/27/2010, 11:00 AM

Darren Farrell, a new glowing talent in picture books has "created a cautionary tale that's chock-full of hilarity. This charming sheep is sure to become a favorite." Come hear him read from this fun book! Event free to the

Falling In

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 27 2010, 11am

Saturday, March 27, Gables B z z z z z z z The buzzing sound? Do you hear that? There it is again. No? Well, I really shouldn't have asked. Most people can't hear it, anyway. But, if you could, you'd think it sounds like you're teetering on the edge

All Things at Once

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 27 2010, 2pm

Autographing only: As the co-host of MSNBC�s popular morning show Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski has established herself as a leading political news journalist and beloved television personality. But success hasn�t always come easy for Mika. Growing up the only daughter of a former National Security Advisor, she struggled to find

How To Never Look Fat Again

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 27 2010, 6pm

How To Never Look Fat Again (Grand Central Publishing, $26.99) is the new groundbreaking style-guide from bestselling author Charla Krupp on how to look 10 pounds lighter, 10 years younger and 10 times sexier every day, all year--in summer, winter, at the gym, even in a swimsuit! you�ll never get

A History of Haywood County

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Osondu Booksellers, Waynesville, NC

March 27 2010, 1pm

I want you to know that Haywood County's own Michael Beadle has a book call A History of Haywood County book coming out on March 15th. He will be with us for a signing on March 27th @1:00pm. Order your book now. :) Arcadia is the

Alicia B. Thompson

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/27/2010, 2 - 4 pm

Page and Palette Inc. will celebrate the debut of newly released fiction book, A Melody to My Father, by inviting the public and local community a personal opportunity to meet and greet author Alicia B. Thompson. The book is based on a continual dialogue between a daughter and her father.

In the Spirit of Capri

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 28 2010, 2:30pm

SUNDAY, March 28, Gables Join us for this Post-Brunch Special with the editor-in-chief of Town & Country, Pamela Fiori and her book, In the Spirit of Capri (Assouline, $45): Jutting proudly out of the Mediterranean Sea, like a miracle of nature, Capri is one of the worlds chicest destinations the

Sighs and Echos

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 28 2010, 7pm

Shirley Dixon earned her Dental Hygiene degree from Northwestern Dental School in 1941. After spending twenty years in the dental field, she returned to school at the University of Miami, receiving a BA in Sociology with a minor in Elementary Education. She earned a Masters Degree in Special Education and

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Outwrite Bookstore and Coffeehouse, Atlanta, GA

March 28 2010, 1pm

"Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang" -Chelsea Handler Sun, Mar. 28, 2010 1:00 PM Get ready for big laughs as Chelsea Handler lets loose with more comic personal essays. In this new, no-holds-barred account of life on the ridiculous side, Chelsea mines the wealth of material that is her family, her sex

A Fortunate Age

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

March 28 2010, 7pm

Joanna Smith Rakoff, will be here to sign copies of her first novel a paperback debut about a group of idealistic friends coming of age in the big

Aliens In the Prime of Their Lives

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/29/2010, 6 - 8 pm

Cotton in Augusta

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

03/29/2010, 12-2pm

Author Luncheon with Karen Spears Zacharias

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

03/29/2010, 12:00 pm

Saints in Limbo

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Page and Palette, Fairhope, AL

03/29/2010, 6 - 8 pm

Weekend Mischief

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 30 2010, 7pm

ROB JACKSON Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Duke biologist and environmental scientist Rob Jackson will read from and sign copies of his new children's poetry book, Weekend Mischief. Written from a young boy's perspectives, the twenty wily and whimsical poems ponder the question: Why does the weekend go so

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

03/30/2010, 12:00 PM

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells�taken without her knowledge�became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first �immortal� human cells grown in culture, they

Kayn: Stalin's Massacre

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/30/2010, 7:30 PM

Allen Paul will be reading from his new, moving work Katyn: Stalin's Massacre and the Triumph of Truth. Former United States Security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski writes: "Not only a riveting human drama but a powerful historical expos�." Come hear Allen Paul read from his work about this important historical moment

Descubre Tu Estilo: Tu Gu�a Para Vestir Mejor (Random House Mondadori

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 30 2010, 6:30pm

Tuesday, March 30, Gables Note: This event is in Spanish: Descubre Tu Estilo: Tu Gu�a Para Vestir Mejor (Random House Mondadori, $19.99) por Martin Llorens es un libro dedicado a la mujer latina para orientarla en el arte de vestir seg�n su tipo de cuerpo. El reconocido experto de moda

The Reunion Diet

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 30 2010, 8pm

For millions of us, reunions whether a milestone high school reunion or extended-family get-together offer a wake-up call and the chance to check in with friends, relatives, and long-lost loves we once knew well. For many, they also shore up weight-loss motivation. In fact, some of us are only interested

Once a Spy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 31 2010, 6pm

Wednesday, March 31, Gables With Once a Spy (Doubleday Books, $25.95) , Keith Thomson makes his debut on the thriller stage with energy, wit, and style to spare. Drummond Clark was once a spy of legendary proportions. Now Alzheimer's disease has taken its toll and he's just a confused old

Love in Mid Air

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

March 31 2010, 7pm

Kim Wright, Charlotte native and the unofficial Queens MFA commencement speaker will be here to sign copies of her debut

Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-eyed Stranger

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Regulator Bookshop, Durham, NC

March 31 2010, 7pm

LEE SMITH Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 7:00 p.m. North Carolina author Lee Smith will read from and sign copies of her new short story collection, Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-eyed Stranger. Smith writes, "This collection means a lot to me, reflecting all the places and stages of my own life.

The Most They Ever Had

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

03/31/2010, Wednesday

In 1790, a seven year-old Irish orphan comes to work on a tobacco plantation. Lavinia grows up working in the kitchen and as time passes she finds herself straddling two different worlds: the world of the big house and the world she grew up in. Event free to the

Once A Spy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books and Books Inc, Coral Gables, FL

March 31 2010, 6pm

Get ready for Thomson�s visit to our Coral Gables store on Wednesday, March 31

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

That Bookstore in Blytheville, Blytheville, AR

March 31 2010, 12pm

Southern Wing and A Prayer The Deep South Authors River Jordan and Shellie Rushing Tomlinson will be having lunch with the 4 public tv auction winners. If you would like to join us the cost is only $7.50 per meal. (call by the

Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-eyed Stranger

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 1 2010, 7pm

Lee Smith, beloved Southern author , will be here to sign copies of her new

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Sam Beall "The Blackberry Farm Cookbook"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Southern Wing and A Prayer Tour

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Davis-Kidd Booksellers, Nashville, Nashville, TN

April 1 2010, 7pm

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Books Plus, Fernandina Beach, FL

April 3 2010, tba

Karen Spears Zacharias speaks of the double-wide and

CONNIE MAY FOWLER

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

April 3 2010, 4:30pm

Inkwood Books hosts the book launch party for Tampa's favorite daughter, CONNIE MAY FOWLER, to celebrate her new novel, HOW CLARISSA BURDEN LEARNED TO FLY, in the Lafayette Room at Mise en Place from 4:30 to 6:30. Library Journal says "past and present lives collide in magical and violent ways

This Is Just Exactly Like You

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/06/2010, 7:30 PM

Randi Davenport writes beautifully and devastatingly of her son's mental illness in this new work. As Alice Hoffman says, it is "a heartbreaking, disturbing, and truly courageous story of one mother's fight to save her son." Come hear Randi Davenport read from this deep, thought-provoking novel. Event free to the

The Life We Were Given

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/07/2010, 7:30 PM

Dana Sachs reads from her newest work, The Life We Were Given: Operation Babylift, International Adoption, and the Children of War in Vietnam. Event free to the

Evil Next Door

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/08/2010, 7:30 PM

Amanda Lamb presents her new, gripping story about tracking down a serial killer based on a real incident. Stephanie Bennett has been found dead in her North Raleigh apartment, and investigators are unable to find her killer from a DNA match. Three years later detectives think they might have found

"Listen to the Wind"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

The Bone Thief

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/09/2010, 7:30 PM

Jefferson Bass discusses his latest Body Farm novel. Following Carved in Bone, Flesh and Blood, The Devil's Bones, and Bones of Betrayal, Bass mixes the backwoods of East Tennessee with forensic science for an interesting and exciting read!Event free to the

ROBERT MACOMBER

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

April 10 2010, 3:00 p.m.

Florida writer ROBERT MACOMBER will discuss and sign THE DARKEST SHADE OF HONOR, the highly anticipated 8th novel of his Honor Series. In this installment, we catch up with Commander Peter Wake, who has been assigned to investigate Cuban revolutionary activities between Florida and Cuba. Traveling through such well-kno...wn locales

The Girl on Legare Street

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Hall Book Exchange, Gainesville, GA

April 10 2010, tba

You are invited to meet award winning author Karen White when she signs The Girl on Legare Street, the sequel to The House on Tradd Street, both set in the south. Books available now so call 770-532-6693 to reserve

Will and Dena: Love and Life in World War II

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 10 2010, 1pm

Bob Rogers, former US Army Captain and a veteran of the Vietnam War will be here to sign copies of his

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/10/2010, 11:00 AM

Nan Chase comes to read from her exciting new work Eat Your Yard! Edible Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Herbs, and Flowers For Your Landscape. Event free to the

Boy Who Loved Tornadoes

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 11 2010, 1pm

Randi Davenport, an academic and writer at the UNC Chapel Hill, offers a dense, achingly inconclusive tale about her developmentally challenged son, whose difficulties remain elusively untreatable and largely

Paternity

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/11/2010, 3:00 PM

Scott Owens joins Quail Ridge Books and Music's presentation of three poets. He will be reading from his new, exciting work, Paternity. Come and enjoy the new poems and great ideas. Event free to the

Near the End of the Rainy Season

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/11/2010, 3:00 PM

Nancy Carter is joining two other poets to share from her new collection of poems, Near the End of the Rainy Season. Come hear these new poems! Event free to the

Long Lens: New & Selected Poems

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/11/2010, 3:00 PM

Peter Makuck is joining two other poets to share from his new work, Long Lens: New & Selected Poems. Enjoy an afternoon of poetry! Event free to the

Paula Deen's Savannah Style

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 13 2010, 6pm

Paula Deen, Please call store for information, as restrictions set by publisher will apply

Second Nature: The Inner Lives of Animals

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/13/2010, 7:30 PM

Balcombe, an animal behaviorist, draws on the latest research, observational studies and personal anecdotes to reveal the full gamut of animal experience. A must read for those who love animals. Come hear him read from his new book, Second Nature: The Inner Lives of Animals. Event free to the

Poetry

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Eagle Eye Book Shop, Atlanta, GA

April 14, 7:00 PM

A Son of the Game: A Story of Golf, Going Home & Sharing Life's Lessons

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/14/2010, 7:30 PM

Acclaimed golf writer Jim Dodson leaves his home in Maine to revisit Pinehurst, NC where he first encountered the game in his latest book A Son of the Game. This memoir is full of anecdotes about characters who are a part of the history of golf and of Pinehurst! Event

KRISTY KIERNAN

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

April 15 2010, 7:00 P.M.

KRISTY KIERNAN returns with her captivating third novel, BETWEEN FRIENDS, a paperback original that transports us into the lives of two women struggling with life-changing decisions, exploring both timely moral issues and timeless truths about the definition of family. Kiernan is a delight, and has received praise for her trademark

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/15/2010, 7:30 PM

Featuring historical photographs as well as original photography by Ann Simpson, The Inner Islands explores areas often bypassed by tourists and scholars alike. "Simpson has a gift for painting vivid verbal pictures that help us see what he does, and our vision is made even clearer by the fine photographs

Eat Your Yard

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 15 2010, 5pm

Nan K Chase, will be here to sign copies of her new garden

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double-Wide?

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Two Sisters Bookery, Wilmington, NC

April 15 2010,

This Is Just Exactly Like You

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Square Books, Oxford, MS

April 15 2010, 6pm

Drew Perry visits

This Is Just Exactly Like You

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe, Asheville, NC

April 16 2010, 7pm

Drew Perry visits

"Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide?"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/16/2010, 7:30 PM

Author Ann Ross reads from her latest Miss Julia novel! Event free to the

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/17/2010, 2:00 PM

From the author of Animal Mischief comes these silly poems on nature, animals and weekend fun. Come hear this part of our Science Saturday Series! For ages 5-9. Event free to the

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/17/2010, 6:30

The View presents Kim Wright reading from her new work Love in Mid Air. Wright's heroine Elyse embarks on a risky affair, causing her longtime friend Kelly and the other women in their book club to begin to question their own decisions about love, sex, marriage, and freedom. Event free

Off the Beaten Path

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 17 2010, 2pm

Jacqueline Clarkin, self-taught artist and poet will be here to sign copies of her collection of

Put Him In, Coach!

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 17 2010, 11am

Martha Payne, a mother of four athletes from Atlanta, Ga will be here to sign copies of her all-star

Sweet By and By

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 19 2010, 6pm

Todd Johnson, a NC native, graduate of UNC and Yale Divinity, Tony Award nominee as a producer for The Color Purple on Broadway; will be here to sign copies of his heartfelt first novel now in

A SON OF THE GAME

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/20/2010, 7:30 PM

I am in love with this book - the language, the story, the sass.� � Kathryn Stockett, The Help. Come hear Todd Johnson read from this new spunky work. Event free to the

Other Covered Bridges Conference

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Book Exchange, Marietta, GA

April 21 2010, 6pm

Karen Spears Zacharias speaks of the double-wide and

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/21/2010, 7:00 PM

Princess Patricia Priscilla decides to liven up her sixteenth birthday! Come hear famous teen and children's author Lois Lowry read from her latest book The Birthday Ball. Author of the Newberry Award Winning Number the Stars and The Giver. Event free to

GINNY STIBOLT

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

April 22 2010, 7:00 p.m.

GINNY STIBOLT will discuss and sign her new book, SUSTAINABLE GARDENING FOR FLORIDA, just in time for Earth

"South Carolina 1775: A Crucible Year"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/23/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear Emily Wilson read from the new book she's edited-- Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence: Discovered Letters of a Southern Gardener. Discover the world of a 1930s and 1940s Southern woman, honored as one of the 25 greatest gardeners in the world by Horticulture magazine. Event free to the

The Line

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

04/23/2010, 6:00 PM

Olga Grushin's stunning debut, The Dream Life of Sukhanov, drew praise that placed her in the top rank of young literary voices. Now she returns with that rarity: a second novel even more dazzling than her first. The line: the universal symbol of scarcity and bureaucracy that exists wherever petty

New Beginnings

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Park Road Books, Charlotte, NC

April 24 2010, 12:30pm

Kay Bernard McGarry, At-Large Member of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will be here to sign copies of her Survial Guide for Parents of College

LOIS LOWRY

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Inkwood Books, Tampa, FL

04/25/2010, 2:00 p.m.

(Note time change since first posted.) Please join us for a very special afternoon with the legendary LOIS LOWRY, as she discusses and signs THE BIRTHDAY BALL, her newest book for middle readers. Lowry turns the fairy tale on its head with her story of the very bored Princess Patricia

The Double Comfort Safari Club

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/25/2010, 3:00 PM

Alexander McCall Smith reads from his latest book in the Ladies No. 1 Detective Agency series. Signing line tickets available with the purchase of the The Double Comfort Safari

I Spy Fly Guy

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/26/2010, 5:00 PM

Come hear Ted Arnold read from this book which won him the Theodor Suess Geisel Honor Award. For ages 6-8. Event free to the

Author Luncheon with Ann B. Ross

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

04/26/2010, 12 noon

On Monday, April 26, 2010 Burry Bookstore and Black Creek Arts Council are co-hosting an author luncheon from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. Author Ann B. Ross will be speaking, reading, and signing copies of Miss Julia Renews Her Vows. The luncheon will be held in the Gallery at Black

Heart of Simple Living

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

04/30/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear the sustainable living expert Wanda Urbanska who is presenting The Heart of Simple Living. Her work outlines knowledgeable simple solutions and accessible paths for bringing your life and home in balance with the planet, technology, and your daily demands. Event free to the

"Poems of William Gilmore Simms"

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Bruning Bright

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

April 30 2010, 12pm

April 30th, 12-2pm @ Soby's: Ron Rash. New York Times bestselling author Ron Rash returns to Greenville after selling out his previous event with us. He is the author of four prize-winning novels, three poetry collections, and three short story collections. Burning Bright is his newest short story collection and

Stealing Kathryn

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fireside Books and Gifts, Forest City, NC

05/01/2010, 6:00-8:00 PM

Bestselling paranormal romance author Jacquelyn Frank returns to Fireside with her latest release in the Gatherers series, "Stealing Kathryn," on May 1, 2010, from 6:00-8:00

Women of True Grit

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

05/02/2010, 2:30 PM

Women of True Grit relates the stories and secrets of women who attained the pinnacles of success in their various fields. These 40 first-person narratives put the spotlight on women who reached the top despite adversity and great personal suffering. Many were the first in their fields, compounding their challenges.

The Complete Compost Gardening Guide

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/02/2010, 3:00 PM

Come hear Deborah Martin present her new guide to composting. Vanessa Richards writes that "this is the most comprehensive guide to composting that I have seen. Your plants will thank you for reading this book." Event free to the

Sara Moulton Cooks at Home

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/04/2010, 7:30 PM

Author of Sara Moulton Cooks at Home and Sara's Weeknight meals presents her new cookbook, Sara's Everyday Family Dinners. Come hear this TV personality, author, and chef speak about her new work. Event free to the

A Soft Place to Land

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Alabama Booksmith, Birmingham, AL

05/05/2010, 4:00 PM

A Soft Place to Land is a beautiful story of the complicated love between two sisters. It�s smart, funny, moving, and wise. I simply didn�t want to put it down. If you have a sister, you�re going to miss her, and if you don�t have one, you�ll wish that you

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/05/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear Reif Larsen read from his book, The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet. This quirky, new novel follows the adventures of the twelve-year old genius cartographer T.S. Spivet. Event free to the

Karen White & Wendy Wax Reception

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Book Exchange, Marietta, GA

05/06/2010, 6:30 P.M.

Join us for a reception and book signing at Book Exchange to welcome Wendy Wax, author of Magnolia Wednesdays, and Karen White,author of On Folly Beach. RSVP, $5 includes food and

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/06/2010, 7:30

Elise Blackwell presents her psychologically compelling novel: a story of love, loss, sex, class, and betrayal, exploring the ways that artists� lives and work interact, the nature of relationships among women as friends and competitors, and what it means to make a life of art. Event free to the

Miss Julia Renews Her Vows

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

May 7 2010, 12pm

May 7th, 12-2pm @ Soby's: Ann B. Ross. Miss Julia returns in Miss Julia Renews Her Vows, the 11th book in beloved author Ann B. Ross's series featuring the feisty Southern

An Unfinished Score

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

05/08/2010, 2-4pm

Concord, Virginia

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/11/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear Peter Neofotis read from his new work Concord, Virginia: A Southern Town in Eleven Stories. Laboratory Theatre writes: "In the tradition of great Southern gothic writing, Peter Neofotis brings to life the town of Concord, Virginia - allowing even the ancient voices there to swirl through the glazed

Author Luncheon with Nicole Seitz

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

05/11/2010, 12 noon

On Tuesday, May 11, 2010, Burry Bookstore and Black Creek Arts Council are co-hosting an author luncheon from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. Author Nicole Seitz will be speaking, reading, and signing copies of Saving Cicadas. The luncheon will be held in the Gallery at Black Creek Arts Center, 116

Mrs. Darcy and the Blue Eyed Stranger

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Two Sisters Bookery, Wilmington, NC

May 11 2010, 1pm

May 11th,1 - 2 - Lee Smith will be at the Main Library reading from her new novel, Mrs. Darcy and the Blue Eyed

On Folly Beach

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

May 12 2010, 12pm

May 12th, 12-2pm @ The Lazy Goat: Karen White. Award-winning Southern author Karen White marks the 10th anniversary of being published by returning for her second Book Your Lunch event. Her 12th book, On Folly Beach, releases on May

God is Not One

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/13/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear Stephen Prothero read from his new work, God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter. Event free to the

Fatal Embrace

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/14/2010, 7:30 PM

Mark Braverman reads from his new work Fatal Embrace: Christians, Jew, and the Search for Peace in the Holy Land. Event free to the

Map of True Places

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/17/2010, 7:30 PM

Lisa Genova, New York Bestselling Author of Still Alice, writes of this book: �Masterfully woven with a cast of unforgettable characters set loose in a world so specific and real, The Map of True Places is a gripping quest for truth that kept me reading at the edge of my

Last Time I Saw You

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/19/2010, 7:30 PM

Elizabeth Berg is reading from her latest work The Last Time I Saw You. Event free to the

An Evening with Garrison Keillor

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Octavia Books, New Orleans, LA

May 20 2010, 7:30pm

Over 3 million listeners on more than 450 public radio stations now hear Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion" each week. Keillor has received numerous awards, including a Grammy Award for his recording of Lake Wobegon Days, two Cable ACE Awards and a George Foster Peabody Award. He is a

Probation

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/21/2010, 7:30 PM

If you're looking for a smart, engaging, witty, sad and unusual book about the complicated nature of family and love, try Tom Mendicino's Probation. You'll be glad you did" says Bart Yates, author of The Brothers Bishop and The Distance Between Us. Come hear Tom Mendicino read from this powerful

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

05/26/2010, 12-2pm

Secret Keepers

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

May 26 2010, 12pm

May 26th, 12-2pm @ The Lazy Goat: Mindy Friddle. Greenville novelist and SIBA-bestselling author Mindy Friddle is a Master Gardener, and her horticultural passion seeps into her writing. Her second novel, Secret Keepers, will be coming out in paperback just in time for this

Council of Dads

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

05/31/2010, 7:30 PM

Both funny and intellectually rigorous, Bruce Feiler has applied his investigative spirit to religion, Japan, the circus, country music and assorted other topics. His personal accounts of various cultural forays are always illuminating, if you can keep up. Event free to the

Lies We Told

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/03/2010, 7:30 PM

North Carolina's Diane Chamberlain reads from her latest work The Lies We Told. Event free to the

Southern Sportsman

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

06/04/2010, 4:00 pm

On Friday, June 4, 2010 Burry Bookstore is hosting an Author Meet and Greet from 4:00 until 5:30 pm. Ben McC. Moise will be speaking, reading, and signing copies of A Southern Sportsman: The Hunting Memoirs of Henry Edwards Davis. This event is FREE and open to the public. Henry

Lunch with an Author - Jill McCorkle

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Two Sisters Bookery, Wilmington, NC

June 5 2010, 12pm

June 5th, 12:00 - Two Sisters Bookery and the Front Street Brewery pair up to bring you Jill McCorkle. Make reservations for our first "Lunch with an Author" event - menu and more info to

Bonobo Handshake

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/09/2010, 7:30 PM

Vanessa Woods records her adventures in the Congo, including time at Lola ya Bonobo-- the only bonobo sanctuary in the world. "Imagine a relative who thinks sex is like a handshake" she writes. Come hear her share her interesting and hilarious encounters with bonobos and the Congo. Event free to

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

06/10/2010, 12-2pm

Last Light Over Carolina

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

June 10 2010, 12pm

June 10th, 12-2pm @ Soby's: Mary Alice Monroe. Join us for a rare chance to meet bestselling Southern novelist Mary Alice Monroe. Her latest novel, Last Light Over Carolina, has been nominated for a SIBA Award and was both a New York Times and SIBA bestseller in hardcover. The paperback

Author Luncheon with Joshilyn Jackson

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Burry Bookstore, Hartsville, SC

06/11/2010, 12 noon

On Friday, June 11, 2010 Burry Bookstore and Black Creek Arts Council are co-hosting an author luncheon from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. New York Times Bestselling Author Joshilyn Jackson will be speaking, reading, and signing copies of Backseat Saints. The luncheon will be held in the Gallery at Black

Seaworthy: A Swordboat Captain Returns to the Sea

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/13/2010, 3:00 PM

Anyone who loves the sea will love this book" says Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm. Linda Greenlaw reads from this sequel to The Hungry Ocean. Come hear excerpts from Seaworthy: A Swordboat Captain Returns to the Sea. Event free to the

War

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/14/2010, 7:30 PM

Sebastian Junger reads from his work War which explains the psychological, neurological, and social elements of combat as well as the bonds that can form between small groups of men who are fighting. Event free to the

Joshilyn Jackson to speak & sign

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -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

Down Home: Jewish Life in NC

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/15/2010, 7:30 PM

Leonard Rogoff reads from his new book, Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina. Event free to the

Thomas Day: Master Craftsman and Free Man of Color

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/16/2010, 7:30 PM

Come hear Patricia Marshall and Jo Leimenstoll read from their new book, THOMAS DAY: MASTER CRAFTSMAN AND FREE MAN OF COLOR. Did you know that the most successful 19th century cabinetmaker in NC was a free man of color? His surviving furniture and architectural woodwork still represent the best craftsmanship

Hitch 22

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Quail Ridge Books and Music, Raleigh, NC

06/17/2010, 7:30 PM

Christopher Hitchens is coming to read from his new book, Hitch-22: A Memoir. Hitchens is a citizen of both the US and the United Kingdom and has been a foreign correspondent in dangerous locales without losing his thirst for literature and alcohol. Come and hear this extraordinary author read from

Pep Talks, Warnings, and Screeds: Indispensable Wisdom and Cautionary Advice for Writers

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Fiction Addiction, Greenville, SC

June 23 2010, 12pm

June 23rd, 12-2pm @ The Lazy Goat: George Singleton. In addition to being a critically-acclaimed author of 2 novels and 4 short story collections, SC author George Singleton is also a creative writing teacher. His most recent book is a nonfiction advice guide to writers: Pep Talks, Warnings, and Screeds

Author at The Muse

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Muse Book Shop, Deland, FL

07/16/2010, 6:00 PM

From the author of False Dawn, comes another Central Florida

Last Light Over Carolina

Wed, 10 Mar 10 01:24:50 -0800

Edisto Bookstore, Edisto Island, SC

July 17th, Friday, 3-5pm