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2 events, - ![]() Join us weekly at HPB Anderson Mill for a comics workshop hosted by local cartoonist Bryan Douglas - ![]() Join the OE Bookstore and Tebella Tea Company as we await the midnight release of THRESHING DAY, by Rebecca Yarros.MIDNIGHT RELEASE PARTY, for the next book in the Empyrean Series! Join us as we count down the minutes to Midnight, while enjoying literary games, raffles and gab! All attendees will recieve 1 copy of THRESHING DAY at Midnight! Costumes Welcome! | 1 event, - ![]() Tombolo Books welcomes Ankur Thakkar and Kayla Kumari UpadhyayaA story of first love across cities spanning the decade that transformed the internetTombolo Books is thrilled to welcome debut author Ankur Thakkar to celebrate his book Blow Yourself Up which has recently been longlisted for The Center for Fiction 2026 First Novel Prize!Thakkar will be in conversation with Florida author Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya!More about Blow Yourself UpIn the halls of an elite East Coast high school, Arjun and Payal fall in love as the world begins to tilt toward the digital. Over the next eight years, their trajectories diverge as sharply as the fractured internet itself. Payal ascends to the dizzying, dopamine-fueled heights of New York’s influencer economy, finding fame on […] | 5 events, - ![]() Afternoon book club led by the Oxford Exchange Bookstore Team, held in-person at The Library in St. Pete.Join us for an afternoon book club led by the Oxford Exchange Bookstore Team! All readers are welcome!Held in person at The Library in St. Pete on the last Wednesday of every month. This book club focuses on popular, yet compelling book club novels that spark connection and conversation.Books are available in-person or online at the Oxford Exchange Bookstore.THEO OF GOLDEN by Allen LeviTHE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENONA Katie Couric Book Club Pick • A Jen Hatmaker Book Club Pick“ word-of-mouth smash hit.” —The New York Times“A treasure.” —Hoda Kotb“To Kill a Mockingbird for this generation.” —The Dallas Morning NewsOne spring […] - ![]() We are celebrating and raising funds for Transhealth, a Massachusetts non-profit providing gender-affirming healthcare to trans communities.Join us at Lovestruck Books & Cafe for an evening of community, connection, and action in support of Transhealth, the only independent nonprofit healthcare organization in the U.S. solely devoted to serving trans and gender-diverse people.As access to gender-affirming care for trans youth faces growing threats, Transhealth is preparing to serve more young people and families who need a safe, affirming place to turn.We’ll gather in the cozy spirit of our bookstore for conversation, queer and trans literature, lite bites, specialty sips, and opportunities to directly support Transhealth’s work.Mix, mingle and shop a curated selection of LGBTQIA+ reads or purchase books to be donated […] - ![]() Author Lars Anderson will be in conversation with Ira Kaufman, discussing his new book, BRADY.BRADY An American Story and the Price of Greatnessby Lars AndersonAbout the book:Based on years of in-depth reporting and sources from every corner of his life, Brady is the definitive biography of the life, career, and retirement of one of football’s most legendary figures, Tom Brady.Lars Anderson New York Times bestselling author and former Sports Illustrated journalist, plunges into Tom Brady’s childhood to discover the origins of what Brady later described as his “sickness”: his category-five obsession with the game. The obsession dictated every choice Brady made, from what foods he ate to how he managed his day-to-day schedule to how he viewed his role as […] - ![]() Join the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club on Zoom! Connect with readers and authors from anywhere.This Week’s Spotlight:We’re thrilled to welcome Barbara O'Neal to the club! Join us as we dive into their latest release, A THOUSAND PAINTED HOURS. Stick around after the interview for an exclusive Q&A and reader after-party!Event Details:Date: Wednesday, Wednesday, September 30, 2026Start Time: 7:00 PM CTEvening Schedule:· 7:00 PM – Reader chitchat & icebreakers· 7:30 PM – Live interview with Barbara O'Neal (recorded)· 8:00 PM – Unrecorded reader Q&A· 8:30 PM – Reader after-party!It’s free, it’s fun, and it’s the highlight of our week. Come join the club!Don’t miss out on other exciting North Texas literary events—sign up for our weekly newsletter! http://eepurl.com/cc9BoHAbout the Author:Barbara […] - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with author Kate Golden, as she discusses her new book, Cursed City.Meet bestselling author Kate Golden at your Flagship HPB on Wednesday, September 30 at 7 p.m. Joined in conversation by fellow bestselling author Ali Hazelwood, they'll discuss Kate's latest book ,Cursed City, a return to Harker Academy for Deviant Defense, where the line between hunter and hunted has never been thinner. Signing to follow. Tickets include a copy of the book.About Cursed CityTo rescue someone close to her, Viv must team up with Reid’s violent, unpredictable older brother, Deacon. Her uneasy truce with him offers Viv something Reid never could: the chance to embrace her darkness.Viv’s mission takes her to the center […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join us for a conversation with Ariel Sullivan in conversation with Liz and Danielle from The Exclusive.CONFORM | ARIEL SULLIVAN , the paperback tour. She will be in conversation with Liz and Danielle from the podcast, The Exclusive.All tickets include a signed paperback of CONFORMTHE NATIONAL BESTSELLER, NOW IN A GORGEOUS DELUXE PAPERBACK PACKAGE WITH SPRAYED EDGES.In the far future, one young woman finds herself torn between two loves—and two sides of a rebellion—in the first novel of a sweeping dystopian romance series.“Compulsively readable and vividly written—it kept me awake long past my bedtime!”—Sarah J. Maas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Court of Thorns and Roses“An irresistible romantic debut with a love triangle that will have you […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join us for a conversation with best selling children's author, James PontiSherlock Society: Art Attack | James PontiThe Sherlock Society goes undercover in the Miami street art scene to find an anonymous graffiti artist in this third book in the hilarious, New York Times bestselling Sherlock Society middle grade series from Edgar Award–winning author James Ponti!The Sherlock Society’s latest case is tracking down stealth graffiti artist Funky Munky—well-known for their artistic statements calling out local politicians—on behalf of a developer who wants them to create a mural for a new hotel. Their investigation leads Alex, Zoe, Lina, and Yadi deep into the very colorful south Florida art scene.But finding someone who doesn’t want to be found is challenging, and it […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join us for Mini Cake Decorating and a kitchen tour at Wright's Gourmet House. Guest leave with their own mini cake.Led by the Wright's cake decorators. It will be a morning of mini cake decorating and a behind the scenes tour of the Wright's kitchen!Wright's Breakfast Menu, now served from 7:00AM-10:30AM. | 1 event, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with author Lynn Painter, as she discusses her new book, Trust Fall.Meet bestselling author Lynn Painter at your Flagship HPB on Sunday, October 4 at 6 p.m. Lynn will join us to discuss and sign her latest book, Trust Fall, a rags-to-riches rom-com about a small-town girl whose family inherits a fortune and moves to New York City, where she meets a big-city boy hiding an explosive secret. Tickets include a copy of the book.About Trust FallJulia is just a small-town girl from Nebraska who loves her peaceful life. But when her elderly next-door neighbor—who just happens to be a secret multi-millionaire—leaves everything to Julia and her family after his passing, Julia is […] |
2 events, - ![]() Join us weekly at HPB Anderson Mill for a comics workshop hosted by local cartoonist Bryan Douglas - ![]() A peaceful and powerful protest. Gather, read, and join the national protest against book bans. Free audio book included!We’re partnering with Libro.fm and Silent Book Club to host a Banned Books Read-In during Banned Books Week! The plan is simple: Spend your Monday evening among fellow book lovers quietly reading any book of your choice as an act of protest against book bans. You can bring a book from home or shop our shelves including a special Banned Books display!Bring the spirit of the event home with you by choosing a free audiobook copy of either Banned Together or How to Defend Books and Why and learn even more about the movement. ⭐️ This event is free to attend but we ask […] | 5 events, - ![]() Join us for a 6PM talk with Alice, 7PM screening, 2 books to take home, and an optional PRACTICAL MAGIC After Party!⭐️ TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 AT 12 PM EST — CHECK BACK THEN! ⭐️___________________________________________Looking for a more casual and affordable experience (pre-signed Practical Magic 2 still included)? Check out our 9PM screening of Practical Magic.___________________________________________The Owens sisters are back! Lovestruck Books couldn't let October pass without hosting the fabulous Alice Hoffman at the Brattle Theatre followed by an exclusive PRACTICAL MAGIC after party at Lovestruck Books!In conversation with actress and debut author of Grimoire Girl, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Alice will discuss Practical Magic 2 (Movie Tie-In Edition), a continuation of our favorite spellbinding sisters featuring family […] - ![]() Watch the original version of your favorite fall films & get the chance to take home a pre-signed copy of PRACTICAL MAGIC 2.⭐️ TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 AT 12 PM EST — CHECK BACK THEN! ⭐️___________________________________________Looking to attend an author talk with Alice Hoffman or an evening Practical Magic celebration? Check out our 7PM screening of Practical Magic._________________________________________The Owens sisters are back! Lovestruck Books couldn’t let October pass without another magical screening of the first, original Practical Magic movie. While our earlier screening includes An Evening with Alice Hoffman, this second screening offers a more casual experience. Alice will not be in attendance, but you still have the chance to purchase a pre-signed edition of Practical Magic […] | 2 events, - ![]() At the height of the boom, ambition is easy —love is the real gamble.Join debut author Kathleen Reidy for a conversation about Engineering a Love Story!Set against the heady world of the 2000 dot-com boom, this sharp, romantic debut follows Chelsea Lefevre as she leaves behind a “safe” marriage, escapes the misogyny of her old career in software engineering, and discovers she has a knack for predicting the next big thing in tech. Then she meets Seth Murphy, a magnetic sales executive who is very much off-limits, and a casual fling turns into a secret affair with real stakes for her career, independence, and heart. Come hear Kathleen chat with Meredith Goldstein, longtime Boston Globe writer and the voice behind the […] - ![]() Join the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club on Zoom! Connect with readers and authors from anywhere.This week, we're chatting with Busty Bodice Club 2 authors. Join us for a lively conversation about romance and stay for the reader afterparty!Register by Wednesday, October 7, 2026. We start at 7:00 pm.Evening Rundown (all times CT):7:00 pm - informal chitchat and ice breaker with readers7:30 pm - Interview with Busty Bodice Club 2 authors (recorded live)8:00 pm - Unrecorded Q&A with readers8:30 pm - Reader after partyDon't miss out on any North Texas events! Sign up for our weekly newsletter. (http://eepurl.com/cc9BoH)ABOUT THE BUSTY BODICE CLUB 2:The Harrington sisters, each now happily married, have come to a conclusion: their dear departed Papa, who challenged […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with author Libba Bray, as she discusses her new book, Radio Free Texas.Meet bestselling author Libba Bray at your Humble HPB on Thursday, October 8 at 6:30 p.m. Joined by author Anna Meriano, they'll discuss Libba's latest book, Radio Free Texas, a story of love, rock n' roll, and sex (in that order) in 1980s Texas. Book signing to follow. Tickets include a copy of the book.About Radio Free TexasBowie (pronounced "boo-eee") is a little bit lost in his small Texas town. As he starts his senior year, the only thing he's pretty sure of is that he has a crush on Comet Jensen, a girl who's such a firecracker that she actually […] | 1 event, - ![]() An unforgettable evening of laughter, storytelling, and honest conversation celebrating friendship, reinvention, and the next chapter.Join Lovestruck Books & Cafe and Empress Editions for an unforgettable evening at Lovestruck Books & Cafe celebrating the launch of Are You There, God? It's Me, Menopause by bestselling author and board-certified OB/GYN Heather J. Robertson.Part literary event, part live conversation, and part wellness experience, Are You There, God? It's Me, Menopause: LIVE! brings together readers, healthcare experts, and community for an evening filled with laughter, honest storytelling, meaningful conversation, and connection.Throughout the evening, you'll enjoy experiences including:🎤 An Evening with Heather J. RobertsonHear Heather discuss the inspiration behind her novel, explore the realities of midlife with humor and honesty, and participate in a […] | 2 events, - ![]() Join us for Mini Cake Decorating and a kitchen tour at Wright's Gourmet House. Guest leave with their own mini cake.Led by the Wright's cake decorators. It will be a morning of mini cake decorating and a behind the scenes tour of the Wright's kitchen!Wright's Breakfast Menu, now served from 7:00AM-10:30AM. - ![]() Author Amaris Castillo will be discussing her new book, BOEDEGA STORIES with Maria CarrilloA window into a Dominican family's bodega and the community at its heartA bodega is much more than a neighborhood grocery store—it's a lifeline to community and culture. In Bodega Stories, Amaris Castillo takes readers inside Orlando Latin Market, a bodega owned and operated by her parents in St. Petersburg, Florida, to reveal a thriving local hub that bridges generations, languages, and traditions.Meet the regulars: Castillo's glamorous Tía Margarita, who has worked part-time at the bodega for years; longtime cook Alberto, who arrives early to prepare the store's rice, beans, empanadas, and croquetas; Chico, the owner of the barbershop next door; and Esther, who visits after church […] | 0 events, |
1 event, - ![]() Join us weekly at HPB Anderson Mill for a comics workshop hosted by local cartoonist Bryan Douglas | 3 events, - ![]() Join us for the OE Book Club. Wine and Lite Bites are included in the ticket.OE Book ClubHeld in person at Oxford Exchange on the second Tuesday of every month. This book club focuses on literary novels that stand the test of time and inspire thoughtful discussion.Books are available in-person at the Oxford Exchange bookstore, or purchase through our online shop.John of John by Douglas StuartFrom the Booker Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Shuggie Bain and Young Mungo comes a vivid, moving novel following a young man returning to his Hebridean island home, a portrait of a father’s expectations and a son’s desiresOut of money and with little to show for his art school education, John-Calum Macleod […] - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with bestselling author Mark Cameron, as he discusses his new book, BacktrackMeet bestselling author Marc Cameron at your Flagship HPB on Tuesday, October 13 at 7 p.m. Marc will join us to discuss and sign his latest book, Backtrack, an Arliss Cutter novel. Book signing to follow. Tickets include a copy of the book.About Backtrack1977. D Wayne Cutter is a former U.S. Army Green Beret, part-time horseshoer, and a full-time Texas deputy sheriff with a second grandchild on the way when a quiet Sunday morning ends in murder and a manhunt. The theft of five million dollars in diamonds from an armored truck leaves two guards dead, one outlaw tracked down and taken […] - ![]() Set in the world of THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE, a spy and thief who were married and are now estranged enemies are forced to work together.Please note: If you pre-order a copy of the book, you will receive an access code to register for discounted event entry via email. If you've pre-ordered the book and have not received the code, please contact us at events@lovestruckbooks.com.Join V.L. Bovalino in celebrating The Thief and the Traitor Bride at Lovestruck Books & Cafe with an author conversation followed by a meet and greet and book signing.Step into a sweeping fantasy where secrets are currency, trust is the greatest risk, and an estranged husband and wife must pretend to be happily married while […] | 2 events, - ![]() Join us for an elevated evening of books, conversation, and community at our Book Swap & Sip Social Hour! This month is Thriller themed!The restaurant menu will be available for a la carte ordering and Wine Wednesday promotions!Stay for Wine Wednesday's and enjoy 1/2 off bottles of wine.Bring a gently loved book you've enjoyed and leave with a new literary treasure. Whether you're into thrillers, romance, historical fiction, memoirs, or inspiring nonfiction, this is the perfect opportunity to refresh your bookshelf while meeting fellow book lovers.Here's what to expect:Bring one (or more) gently used books to swapEnjoy a glass of wine, cocktail, mocktail, or your favorite beverageConnect with fellow readers in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphereDiscover new authors and hidden gems […] - ![]() Join the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club on Zoom! Connect with readers and authors from anywhere.This week, we're chatting with Chelsea Conradt author of THE SECRET ATTIC. Join us for a lively conversation about romance and stay for the reader afterparty!Register by Wednesday, October 14, 2026. We start at 7:00 pm.Evening Rundown (all times CT):7:00 pm - informal chitchat and ice breaker with readers7:30 pm - Interview with Chelsea Conradt (recorded live)8:00 pm - Unrecorded Q&A with readers8:30 pm - Reader after partyDon't miss out on any North Texas events! Sign up for our weekly newsletter. (http://eepurl.com/cc9BoH)ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Chelsea Conradt (she/her) writes twisty speculative thrillers. Her books are packed with both murder and kindness because we can be more than […] | 3 events, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with Kevan Chandler and Joe Sutphin, as they discuss their new book Winnie-the-Pooh: The Graphic Novel.Meet author Kevan Chandler and Illustrator Joe Sutphin at your Flagship HPB on Thursday, October 15 at 6 p.m. Kevan and Joe will join us to discuss and sign their latest book, Winnie-the-Pooh: The Graphic Novel, a beautifully charming graphic adaptation of A.A. Milne's beloved classic, Winnie-the-Pooh. Tickets include a copy of the book.About Winnie-the-Pooh: The Graphic NovelIllustrated by Eisner Award-winning artist Joe Sutphin and adapted by Kevan Chandler, this enchanting adaptation brings all ten original Winnie-the-Pooh stories to life with soft, captivating colors and sprawling scenes that are faithful to the heartwarming spirit of Pooh, Christopher Robin, […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join 40 of your favorite romance authors for a single-day book signing in Boston, MA on the evening of Oct 16, 2026.Welcome to Love Letters to BostonJoin Southern Belle Book Events and 40 bestselling romance authors for Love Letters to Boston on Oct 16, 2026. The event will be held at the Encore Boston Harbor from 4:00-8:00 PM. The event will be a single-day-only event filled to the brim with some of your very favorite authors, who are all excited to meet you during this memorable evening in Boston. Put on your sparkliest dress or outfit, grab your favorite books from the shelves, and come meet your faves with us.Tickets for this event will be distributed lottery-style. To submit your […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with author E.L. Westbury, as she discusses her new book, Drowning in Paper Flowers.Meet author E.L. Westbury at your McKinney HPB on Saturday, October 17 at 3 p.m. E.L. will join us to discuss and sign her latest book, Drowning in Paper Flowers, a twisty psychological thriller that asks the question: What happens when you can no longer separate the truth from the lie? Tickets include a copy of the book.About Drowning in Paper FlowersTHE LIE: Ruby Powell is perfect. She lives in her dream home in the most affluent neighborhood in Dallas. She's a doting mother, a devoted wife, and a respected member of her community. She takes pride in serving as […] | 0 events, |
3 events, - ![]() Join us weekly at HPB Anderson Mill for a comics workshop hosted by local cartoonist Bryan Douglas - ![]() Join us for a special craft night at the Half Price Books Dallas Flagship!Join us at the Half Price Books Dallas Flagship on Monday, Oct. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. as we gather for a fun craft project!This month, we’ll create a fun and festive Fall book page wreath made out of recycled book pages. All supplies are included but please bring your own glue gun and scissors.****By purchasing a ticket or attending the event, you acknowledge and agree that Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated, its affiliates, licensees, successors, assigns, and designees (collectively, “Half Price Books”) may photograph, film, tape, or otherwise record you in any manner at or in connection with the event. You also grant Half […] - ![]() Emmy Gold is back on tour with her first love, Bishop Ward. She knows she can write a hit song but can she rewrite her past?Leila Sales is coming to Lovestruck! Join Leila in celebrating Encore Performance, her first adult romance.In conversation with Courtney Marzilli from the Books are Chic podcast, Leila will dive into the story of Deja View, an iconic early-aughts indie trio that released one perfect album two decades ago, broke up at the peak of their stardom, thanks to an unexpected schism between Emmy, the lead singer, and Bishop, the bassist she yearned after for years. Since then, Emmy has gone on to a successful career as a singer-songwriter, one who never revisits her younger days—until […] | 3 events, - ![]() Bring your aspiring writer/illustrators to the bookstore for an workshop with Florida graphic novelist Mike Maihack!From the creator of the Cleopatra in Space series comes a wildly imaginative, enormously thrilling, and deeply felt story of treasure-hunting friends.Bring your future writers and illustrators to the bookstore for workshop with Florida graphic novelist Mike Maihack! Mike will share his latest graphic novel, The Moonlit Spiral, and share his tips and tricks for constructing stories!Perfect for kiddos age 8-12 years old!More about The Moonlit SpiralBest friends Rion and Zyla live in the fantastic world of Helix, where treasure hunting was once a way of life. Nowadays, though, it seems like people are more concerned with researching the past than looking for real treasure […] - ![]() Join us for the The Library Book Club in St. Pete. Wine and Lite Bites are included in the ticket.Held in person at The Library in St. Pete on the third Tuesday of every month. This book club focuses on popular, yet compelling book club novels that spark connection and conversation.Books are available in-person or online at the Oxford Exchange Bookstore.MARGO'S GOT MONEY TROUBLES by Rufi ThorpeA bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman’s attempt to navigate adulthood, new motherhood, and her meager bank account in our increasingly online world—from the PEN/Faulkner finalist and critically acclaimed author of The Knockout Queen.As the child of a Hooters waitress and an ex-pro wrestler, Margo Millet's always known she’d have […] - ![]() USA TODAY bestselling author Joanna Shupe returns with an angst-filled retelling of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST set in Gilded Age New YorkJoin USA Today bestselling author Joanna Shupe for The Gilded Rose Book Bash, a celebration of an angst-filled, Beauty and the Beast inspired romance set amid the excess and opulence of Gilded Age New York. Caroline thought she was stepping into a fairy tale when she married Manhattan’s most sought-after bachelor, but behind closed doors, her marriage becomes a nightmare. When the chance to catalogue a private library gives her a lifeline, Caroline finds not only the literary treasures she’s been missing, but also Zane Bishop, a brilliant, wealthy recluse who understands her pain and is determined to help set […] | 3 events, - ![]() Tombolo Books welcomes Jill Witecki & Joey Hager to the bookstore to celebrate Andrew T. Huse's 100 year history of the iconic Tampa TheatreOpulent and nostalgic, Tampa Theatre is one of the most magnificent movie palaces of the early twentieth century. On the 100th anniversary of this iconic building, Tampa Theatre: A Century of Stories chronicles its complete history for the first time. This book traces the story of the theater from its opening in 1926 as a home for silent films through decades of historic preservation efforts to the present day, where, grander than ever before, it serves as a nonprofit film and cultural center for the Tampa community.Featuring over 200 illustrations, the book celebrates the civic vitality fostered […] - ![]() Join fellow readers for a special silent reading event at the Half Price Books Dallas FlagshipJoin us at your Half Price Books Dallas Flagship on Wednesday, Oct. 21 for a special silent reading event from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The evening will kick off with a meet and mingle with other booklovers to chat about the books you're reading, followed by an hour of silent reading time accompanied by the soothing ambient sounds of DJ Kent Evans.*****By purchasing a ticket or attending the event, you acknowledge and agree that Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated, its affiliates, licensees, successors, assigns, and designees (collectively, “Half Price Books”) may photograph, film, tape, or otherwise record you in any manner at or in […] - ![]() Join the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club on Zoom! Connect with readers and authors from anywhere.This week, we're chatting with Mandy Roth author of PRINCE WITH A CHANCE OF DARKNESS. Join us for a lively conversation about romance and stay for the reader afterparty!Register by Wednesday, October 21, 2026. We start at 7:00 pm.Evening Rundown (all times CT):7:00 pm - informal chitchat and ice breaker with readers7:30 pm - Interview with Mandy Roth (recorded live)8:00 pm - Unrecorded Q&A with readers8:30 pm - Reader after partyDon't miss out on any North Texas events! Sign up for our weekly newsletter. (http://eepurl.com/cc9BoH)ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Mandy M. Roth® is a NY Times and USA Today bestselling author with over 160 published novels and millions […] | 2 events, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with Kristin Hensley & Jen Smedley, as they discuss their new book The Middle School Mom's Survival GuideMeet viral comedy duo Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley at your Flagship HPB on Thursday, October 22 at 6:30 p.m. Kristin and Jen will join us to discuss and sign their latest book, The Middle School Mom's Survival Guide, a heartfelt guide to navigating the chaos of raising middle schoolers while experiencing the wild ride of midlife—a much-needed survival guide for every mom who’s suddenly wondering “what the hell is happening?”. Tickets include a copy of the book.About The Middle School Mom's Survival GuideWelcome to Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley’s unfiltered, hilarious guide to the next […] | 0 events, | 2 events, - ![]() Johnson County early care providers - join us for a FREE event with professional learning, onboarding resources, giveaways, and more!This event is for early childhood care and education providers living or working Johnson County, Indiana! Bright Beginnings, an initiative of the Johnson County Community Foundation (JCCF), in partnership with Johnson County Public Library (JCPL), is hosting an Early Care & Education Provider Fair you won’t want to miss!Join us on Saturday, October 24, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at JCPL's Clark Pleasant Branch (350 Clearwater Blvd., Whiteland, IN) for a morning designed just for you.Gain practical professional development and fresh ideasConnect with fellow providers and teachers in the communityExplore helpful onboarding and community resourcesEnjoy door prizes, giveaways, and more!Whether you’re […] - ![]() Join us for a Saturday morning storytime with local author Julie Hauswirth!What do you do when your sister steals your thunder? You turn her into a worm, of course.Tombolo Books welcomes local children's author Julie Hauswirth to the bookstore to share her adorable new picture book, If My Sister Were A Worm! Julie will read the book and handout fun coloring and activity pages!This hilarious picture book captures the bond between sisters—the good, the bad, and the worm-y—with deadpan humor and surprising warmth. The perfect read for anyone who has to share the spotlight with a siblingJulie Hauswirth is an educator and children's author. She grew up in Connecticut with two sisters who probably wanted to turn her into a […] | 2 events, - ![]() 100 Things to Do & Secret Florida auhors Kristin Hare, Alexia Gonzalez & Joann Hill will be on hand give tips on local travel!About the books: 100 Things to do in Florida Before You Die Florida is a state full of adventures, and you don't have to look hard to find them. But there's always more. The Sunshine State has sunshine, beaches, and Disney. We also have a clowder of three-toed cats at Ernest Hemingway's home in Key West, a sinkhole to snorkel in in Williston, and a bar where you can sip something cold on the Florida-Alabama border. Brunch with mermaids at a historic hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Hunt for ghosts in Saint Augustine. Kayak through bioluminescent waters in […] - ![]() J.S. Park discusses his book, WE ARE MADE OF US: Uncovering Our Hidden Family Dynamics, Rewriting Our Stories, and Returning to OurselvesLessons from a hospital chaplain on family, trauma, and loveWorking with the ill, injured, and dying at a level 1 trauma center, J.S. Park has seen it all, from shocking confessions to deathbed reconciliations. One thing he’s noticed: When it comes to family, even the most “well-adjusted” person can fall into unhealthy patterns. Secrecy, guilt, and fear can make changing our family dynamics feel impossible. But we are not doomed to repeat the same cycles over and over. We can rewrite the next chapter of our family history.In We Are Made of Us, Park weaves together stories from his […] |
3 events,![]() Sarah J. Maas has returned to the courts of Prythian where romance, danger, and intrigue await in the stunning new installment.Due to high demand, we highly recommend pre-ordering your books for the best chance to secure release party tickets! Pre-orders will receive early access invitations to purchase tickets before they become available to the general public.⭐️ VIP Extra Early AccessACOTAR 6 release party tickets will be available for purchase on Sunday, August 2 at 12 PM EST. To qualify, pre-order both ACOTAR 6 and ACOTAR 7 through our website. You'll also receive VIP Extra Early Access to ACOTAR 7 midnight release party tickets. Access codes will be sent at 11:30 AM EST.⭐️ Early AccessACOTAR 6 release party tickets will be […] - ![]() Join us weekly at HPB Anderson Mill for a comics workshop hosted by local cartoonist Bryan Douglas - ![]() Join the OE Bookstore at Mad Dogs & Englishmen as we await the midnight release of ACOTAR 6, by Sarah J. Maas.MIDNIGHT RELEASE PARTY, for book 6 in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series!Join us as we count down the minutes to Midnight, while enjoying literary games, raffles and grabs! All attendees will recieve 1 copy of A Court of Thorns and Roses (#6) at Midnight!Costumes Welcome!A ccessibilityWe value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please contact TJackson@oxfordexchange.com to make a reasonable accommodation request. Requests must be submitted no later than 48 hours before the event to ensure accommodations can be fulfilled. | 3 events, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with author Ana Huang, as she discusses her new book, The Keeper, with Ali Hazelwood.Meet bestselling author Ana Huang at your Flagship HPB on Tuesday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. Joined by bestselling author Ali Hazelwood, they'll discuss Ana's latest book, The Keeper, the final installment in the Gods of the Game series. Tickets include a copy of the book.All copies of The Keeper will be pre-signed prior to the event. Attendees may bring a total of ONE (1) book from home to be signed (no personalization), and may pose for a picture with Ana after the discussion. Ali Hazelwood will not take part in the signing/photo line.About The KeeperHe can resist any […] - ![]() Tombolo Books welcomes the Steven E. Jones to the bookstore!In the tradition of The Old, Weird America and Deliver Me from Nowhere, cultural critic Steven E. Jones explores American pop culture through the work of record producer Tom Wilson, and the artists with whom he collaborated in the miraculous year 1966.Tombolo Books welcomes the former DeBartolo Chair in Liberal Arts and Professor of English and Digital Humanities, University of South Florida, Steven E. Jones to the bookstore to celebrate his latest monograph Everything Is Everything: Tom Wison and Pop Music in 1966.Jones will be in conversation with jazz musician James Suggs!Everything is Everything provides a long overdue testimonial, celebrating him as an avatar of the most important trend in pop […] | 2 events, - ![]() Afternoon book club led by the Oxford Exchange Bookstore Team, held in-person at The Library in St. Pete.Join us for an afternoon book club led by the Oxford Exchange Bookstore Team! All readers are welcome!Held in person at The Library in St. Pete on the last Wednesday of every month. This book club focuses on popular, yet compelling book club novels that spark connection and conversation.Books are available in-person or online at the Oxford Exchange Bookstore.Summary"I can hardly remember the last time I read anything that brought me such pure joy.”—Ann Patchett“American Fantasy is such a fun, delicious, big-hearted book.” –Taylor Jenkins Reid“You will feel so understood by this novel.” –Rainbow RowellFrom New York Times bestselling author of This Time […] - ![]() Join the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club on Zoom! Connect with readers and authors from anywhere.This week, we're chatting with Roxy Taylor, author of CLAIMED BY THE ORC KING. Join us for a lively conversation about romance and stay for the reader afterparty!Register by Wednesday, October 28, 2026. We start at 7:00 pm.Evening Rundown (all times CT):7:00 pm - informal chitchat and ice breaker with readers7:30 pm - Interview with Roxy Taylor (recorded live)8:00 pm - Unrecorded Q&A with readers8:30 pm - Reader after partyDon't miss out on any North Texas events! Sign up for our weekly newsletter. (http://eepurl.com/cc9BoH)ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Roxy Taylor writes books for people who still believe in adventure. She writes whatever she feels like that day, and […] | 2 events, - ![]() Chef Geoffrey Zakarian will be introducing his new book, ORIGINAL FOOD Recapturing the Joy of Eating.ORIGINAL FOOD:Recapturing the Joy of EatingIn Original Food: Recapturing the Joy of Eating, world-renowned chef Geoffrey Zakarian challenges the processed food culture that has dominated American eating for decades. Drawing on decades of experience leading acclaimed restaurants including Town, Country and The Lambs Club, Zakarian delivers a research-based approach to wellness through what he calls "original food" – whole, local, and minimally processed ingredients.Equal parts culinary storytelling and practical guide, Zakarian weaves over 20 new recipes together with his best tips, techniques, and strategies for transforming the way you shop, cook, and eat.About the author: Geoffrey Zakarian, a master of modern American cuisine, has presided […] - ![]() Kristen Hare and Craig Pittman chat about Hare's latest guide book to the Sunshine State!Florida is a state full of adventures. The Sunshine State has sunshine, beaches, and Disney. It also has a clowder of six-toed cats at Ernest Hemingway’s home in Key West, a sinkhole to snorkel in in Williston, and a bar where you can sip something cold on the Florida-Alabama border.This is the place where the world vacations. Join Floridian and author Kristen Hare to try a new beach, bar, or spot to shop for treasures, and don’t let the tourists have all the fun. Hare will be exploring our beautiful state at Tombolo Books with fellow local author Craig Pittman!Brunch with mermaids at a historic hotel […] | 1 event, - ![]() Join Half Price Books for an event with Travis Bagwell and Drew Hayes, as they discuss their new books, Awaken Online and Roverpowered.Meet authors Travis Bagwell and Drew Hayes at your Flagship HPB on Friday, October 30 at 7 p.m. Travis and Drew will be joined in conversation by Jamie Castle to discuss and sign their latest books, Awaken Online: Catharsis and Roverpowered: Ruff Start. Tickets include a copy of one of the books. Additional books will be available for purchase at the event.About Awaken Online: CatharsisJason logs into Awaken Online fed-up with reality. He's in desperate need of an escape, and this game is his ticket to finally feeling the type of power and freedom that are so sorely […] | 0 events, | 0 events, |
























































