EVENTS
Meet the Author – Tickets — SOLD OUT!
Jodi Picoult | By Any Other Name
@ Franklin Event Center
– 4801 Franklin Avenue
From the New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult, comes a novel about two women, centuries apart--one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare's plays--who are both forced to hide behind another name.
Meet the Author
Stacy A. Cordery | Becoming Elizabeth Arden
@Beaverdale Books
A sweeping biography of one of the most influential (and successful) business-women in American history, Becoming Elizabeth Arden opens the Red Door to a world of wealth, glamor, and the profitable business of beauty.
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Dr. Jen Harvey | Antiracism as Daily Practice: Refuse Shame, Change White Communities, and Help Create a Just World
@Beaverdale Books
Antiracism as Daily Practice: Refuse Shame, Change White Communities, and Help Create a Just World explores how white Americans can change their everyday behaviors to confront racism in their spheres of influence.
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Marc Dickinson | Replacement Parts
@Beaverdale Books
In Replacement Parts we witness a recurring cast of characters as they navigate their way from adolescence to adulthood.
Knoxville READS – Wini Moranville
Wini Moranville | Love is My Favorite Flavor
@Knoxville Public Library
midst the vast changes that have occurred over the years, Love Is My Favorite Flavor underscores the timelessness of what it is we seek when we entrust restaurateurs with our hard-earned money and our hard-won leisure time.
Poetry Open Mic Night
Kelsey Bigelow | Emcee
@ Beaverdale Books
Do you love to write poetry? Or read poetry? If so, grab a friend and head to Beaverdale Books for a free, fun, and informal evening of open mic poetry, emceed by Iowa poet Kelsey Bigelow.
Meet the Author – in Marshalltown
Wini Moranville | Love is My Favorite Flavor
@Marshalltown Public Library
midst the vast changes that have occurred over the years, Love Is My Favorite Flavor underscores the timelessness of what it is we seek when we entrust restaurateurs with our hard-earned money and our hard-won leisure time.
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Mary Moran | The Vita Gang Mysteries
@Beaverdale Books
Deep in the heart of Farmville, where the air is clean and the fields are green, Super Chef Mary makes The Vita Gang delicious dinners in her Mystic Kitchen.
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Kaveh Akbar | Martyr!
@Beaverdale Books
Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves, others—in which a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum.
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Renee Welk | Ease the Chaos
@Beaverdale Books
Ease the Chaos tells raw, genuine stories to help navigate difficult situations we might face as we work toward a better future.
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Scott Dominic Carpenter | Paris Lost & Found: A Memoir
@Beaverdale Books
After his hilarious introduction to Paris in French Like Moi, Scott Dominic Carpenter returns to the scene of the crime with more tales of intrigue. T
Special Event
Penguin Random House presents — the Banned Wagon
@ Beaverdale Books
Penguin Random House is partnering with PEN America, Little Free Library, and the Freedom to Read Foundation for a bookmobile tour across the country.