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Around the Bay in May

May 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Tuesday, May 4 – 7:30PM
Megan Prelinger – Another Science Fiction: Advertising the Space Race 1957-1962
GREAT book!!! Uniquely insightful and entertaining, Megan Prelinger’s hybrid of eye candy and brain food showcases nearly 200 spectacular images from the Mad Men era of space advertising, providing a remarkable look into our collective history of spaceflight.
Booksmith – San Francisco

Thursday, May 6 – 7:30PM
Laurie R. King – God of the Hive: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Capitola Book Cafe – Capitola

Friday, May 7 – 7:00PM
Booksmiths’ Final Spring Bookswap – $25
Tickets available at the store, by phone at 800.838.3006, or online here
Join author Lewis Buzbee (The Yellow Lighted Bookshop; Steinbeck’s Ghost) and bring a book — one you loved but can part with. You’ll also receive a 20% off discount card!
Booksmith – San Francisco

Saturday, May 8 – 5:00PM
Mira Grant – Feed
Borderlands Books – San Francisco

Saturday, May 8 – 6:30PM
Guy Gavriel Kay – Under Heaven Zachary Mason – Lost Books of the Odyssey The Agony Column Live, Hosted by Rick Kleffel: A Saturday Night Literary Salon
Join us for the first in a new series of Saturday Night Literary Salons hosted by NPR producer and shockingly voracious reader Rick Kleffel, creator of The Agony Column book-review site and weekly interview show on KUSP 88.FM. Bringing together unique voices of the day and starting conversations across the literary spectrum, these events will encourage readers and writers to loosen up for the weekend’s best writing.
Capitola Book Cafe – Capitola

Sunday, May 9 – 2:00PM
Guy Gavriel Kay – Under Heaven
Kepler’s Books – Menlo Park

Monday, May 10 – 7:00PM
Guy Gavriel Kay – Under Heaven
Borderlands Books – San Francisco

Monday, May 10 – 7:30PM
Dave Barry – I’ll Mature When I’m Dead: Dave Barry’s Amazing Tales of Adulthood
Kepler’s Books – Menlo Park

Tuesday, May 11 – 7:00 PM
Dave Barry – I’ll Mature When I’m Dead: Dave Barry’s Amazing Tales of Adulthood
Book Passage – Corte Madera

Tuesday, May 11 – 7:00PM
Charlaine Harris – Dead in the Family
Borders at Stonestown Galleria – San Francisco

Tuesday, May 11 – 7:30PM
Laurie R. King – God of the Hive: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Kepler’s Books – Menlo Park

Wednesday, May 12 – 7:00PM
Dave Barry – I’ll Mature When I’m Dead: Dave Barry’s Amazing Tales of Adulthood
Books Inc. – the Marina

Wednesday, May 12 – 7:30PM
Robin Hobb – Dragon Haven
Books Inc. – Mountain View

Thursday, May 13 – 7:00PM
Robin Hobb – Dragon Haven
Borderlands Books – San Francisco

May 13 – 7:30PM
Daniel Clowes – Wilson
Booksmith – San Francisco

Friday, May 14 – 7:00PM
Kelley Armstrong – The Reckoning
Borderlands Books – San Francisco

Saturday, May 15 – 2:00PM
Laurie R. King – God of the Hive: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
M is for Mystery – San Mateo

Saturday, May 15 – 7:00PM
Laurie R. King – God of the Hive: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Book Passage – Corte Madera

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