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Alix Strauss - History
Date: Thursday, 17 September, 2009
Why is it that some of the world's most creative and captivating minds are some of the most tormented and suicidal? Find out when Alix Strauss unearths the deaths of some of the world's most famous characters (such as Adolf Hitler, Virginia Woolf, and Kurt Cobain) in Death Becomes Them.
Allegra Huston - Memoir
Date: Monday, 20 April, 2009
Meet a child of the legendary Huston family when Allegra Huston comes to talk about Love Child, her memoir about her childhood.
Allen Sack - Sports/Current Issues
Date: Friday, 7 November, 2008
Should college athletes be getting larger-than-life contracts with companies like Nike, Wheaties and Adidas? Allen Sack explains how commercialism is penetrating college sports with his new book, Counterfeit Amateurs.
Ally Carter - Young Adult
Date: Saturday, 13 February, 2010
We are thrilled to welcome, NY Times Best Selling Gallagher Girl Series author, Ally Carter to present her new book, Heist Society - a story of suspense and intrigue.
Amy Bloom - Fiction
Date: Wednesday, 20 January, 2010
Bestselling author Amy Bloom's newest book, Where the God of Love Hangs Out, is already generating once-in-a-lifetime buzz - please join us for a great discussion.
Tickets for this event are $5.00, which may be used toward the purchase of the book.
Tickets for this event are $5.00, which may be used toward the purchase of the book.
Amy Goldman - Gardening 8/22/08
Date: Friday, 22 August, 2008
World-class gardener and acclaimed food writer Amy Goldman will talk and share tastings of her incredible heirloom tomatoes.
Amy Stewart - Gardening
Date: Tuesday, 26 May, 2009
Who knew gardening could be so dangerous? Amy Stewart will make you think twice about honing your green thumb when she presents Wicked Plants, an A to Z guide for plants that kill, maim, intoxicate, and otherwise offend.
Andrew J. Bacevich - Current Issues
Date: Friday, 1 May, 2009
Find out about one historian's realist outlook on the state of America, and why Bill Moyers commends him for it, when Andrew J. Bacevich presents The Limits of Power.
Angie Sage - Kids
Date: Wednesday, 30 September, 2009
Angie Sage is here to present Syren, the fifth book in the Septimus Heap series that continues Septimus Heap's Magykal journey with more laugh-out-loud adventures and more enchanting charms and spells.
Ann Haywood Leal - Kids
Date: Wednesday, 10 June, 2009
This event begins at 4 PM.
Ages 8-12: Meet local author Ann Haywood Leal when she presents Also Known as Harper, an inspirational story of fifth grade aspiring poet Harper Lee who struggles to follow her dream when her family is evicted. A compelling story, told in a refreshing voice, this is a great summer read.
Ages 8-12: Meet local author Ann Haywood Leal when she presents Also Known as Harper, an inspirational story of fifth grade aspiring poet Harper Lee who struggles to follow her dream when her family is evicted. A compelling story, told in a refreshing voice, this is a great summer read.



