St Louis books events

Member Book Club: The Flamethrowers

Thursday, Aug 1 6:00p

Complimentary refreshments. Register at camstl.org/bookclub. Chosen by exhibiting artist Lari Pittman, The Flamethrowers is Rachel Kushner’s second novel...

Jo A. Hiestand Book Signing

Saturday, May 25 1:00p

Big Sleep Books, St Louis

Big Sleep Books welcomes mystery writer Jo A. Hiestand as she signs 'The Corpse Road' from her Taylor and Graham mystery series. And 'Hit Song' from her McLaren Case series...

Laura Nowlin reading & book signing

Saturday, Jul 13 11:00a

St. Louis Public Library, St Louis

Laura Nowlin will read from and sign her new book, If He Had Been With Me...

Mike McCubbins & Matt Bryan present: Book of Da

Thursday, Jun 20 7:00p

St. Louis Public Library, Schlafly Branch, St Louis

Mike McCubbins and Matt Bryan will talk about and sign their new graphic novel, Book of Da...

James Rollins signs "The Eye of God" (Book Signing Only)

Sunday, Jun 30 12:00p

Left Bank Books Downtown, St Louis

In "The Eye of God," a Sigma Force novel, New York Times bestselling author James Rollins delivers an apocalyptic vision of a future predicted by the distant past...

David Sedaris discusses "Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls"

Saturday, May 25 6:00p

Left Bank Books Downtown, St Louis

Join us for a Listening Party with David Sedaris! Locust Street will be closed between 10th and 11th Streets and we'll be piping David's talk outside, so bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets ...

Amanda Doyle discusses "100 Things to Do in St. Louis Before You Die"

Monday, May 20 7:00p

Left Bank Books Downtown, St Louis

Let's face it: St. Louis is a big city, and life is short. It is easy to miss or overlook the greatest parts of the city. Thankfully, Amanda Doyle has come to the rescue...

SunShine's Natural & Loving It! Presents: A Curly Art Affair with Kim Coles

Saturday, May 18 1:00p

Regional Arts Commission, St Louis

SunShine’s Natural & Loving It! Presents: A Curly Art Affair with Kim Coles Saturday, May 18 th, 2013 1-4 pm General Admission 1-6 pm VIP Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis 6128 Delmar Blvd. St...

Maryville Talks Books with Khaled Hosseini - "And the Mountains Echoed"

Thursday, May 30 7:00p

Chaminade College Preparatory School, St Louis

Join us for a Maryville Talks Books event with Khaled Hosseini in celebration of his new book, "And the Mountains Echoed...

Children's Book Week Event with Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano

Saturday, May 18 2:00p

St. Louis County Library Headquarters, St Louis

What is a black hole? Where do they come from? Can we visit one? Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano takes readers on a ride through the galaxies answering these questions and many more about the phenomeno...

Claire Applewhite Booksigning

Saturday, May 18 1:00p

Big Sleep Books, St Louis

BIG SLEEP BOOKS SIGNING! Tennessee Plates by Claire Applewhite Come and enjoy a champagne celebration! The characters from The Wrong Side of Memphis, St...

Tracy Campbell discusses "The Gateway Arch: A Biography"

Wednesday, Jun 26 7:00p

Left Bank Books Downtown, St Louis

Discover the surprising history of the spectacular Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the competing agendas of its supporters, and the mixed results of their ambitious plan...

Maryville Talks Books presents Khaled Hosseini - "And the Mountains Echoed"

Thursday, May 30 7:00p

The Skip Viragh Center for the Arts, St Louis

"And the Mountains Echoed" is a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations...

Dinner and Bikes with Trailnet and Bridge Tap House and Wine Bar

Friday, May 31 7:00p

Bridge Tap House and Wine Bar, St Louis

The evening includes a gourmet, vegan buffet dinner prepared by Joshua Ploeg, a presentation about transportation equity and the everyday bicycling movement by Elly Blue, and an excerpt from Afterm...