Monday, May 30, 2011

Book events for the week of May 29, 2011

Tuesday

Sisters in Crime/Los Angeles and SoCal Mystery Writers of America's California Crime Writers Conference: Writing workshops and guest author lectures, June 11-12. Cost $300 by today; $350 on-site registration. Hilton Hotel, 168 S. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena. 818-345-4189. www.ccwconference.org.

Wednesday

Mystery Book Club at West Valley Regional Branch Library will discuss "City of Veils" by Zoe Ferraris, 10 a.m. 19036 Vanowen St., Reseda. 818-345-9806.

Josh Flagg signs "Million Dollar Agent: Brokering the Dream," 7 p.m. Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 310-659-3110.

Thursday

Lisa See discusses and signs "Dreams of Joy," 7 p.m. Vroman's Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320.

Lisa Ann Walter discusses and signs "The Best Thing About My Ass Is That It's Behind Me," 7 p.m. Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 310-659-3110.

Friday

Lisa See signs "Dreams of Joy," 1 p.m. Members only. Costco Wholesale, 6100 Sepulveda Blvd., Van Nuys. 818-464-1480.

Saturday

Used book sale at Valley Plaza Branch Library, 10 a.m. 12311 Vanowen St., North Hollywood. 818-765-9251.

Dorothy Howell signs "Clutches and Curses," 2 p.m. Mysteries to Die For, 2940 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. 805-374-0084.

Bob Logan signs "Rocket

Town," 4 p.m. Barnes & Noble, 160 S. Westlake Blvd., Thousand Oaks. 805-446-2820.

Upcoming

Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn discuss and sign "You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up," 4 p.m. June 5. American Jewish University, 15600 Mulholland Drive, Bel Air. 310-440-1246.

Kenny Kingston discusses and signs "The Moment," 7 p.m. June 6 at Alexandria II Bookstore, 170 S. Lake Ave., Pasadena, 626-792-7885, and 7:30 p.m. June 8 at Bodhi Tree Bookstore, 8585 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood, 310-659-4428.

Geoff Watson reads and signs "Edison's Gold," 6:30 p.m. June 9. Barnes & Noble, 160 S. Westlake Blvd., Thousand Oaks. 805-446-2820.

Trevor O. Munson discusses and signs "Angel of Vengeance," 7 p.m. June 9. Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 310-659-3110.

Vincent Bugliosi discusses and signs "Divinity of Doubt: The God Question," 7 p.m. June 9. Vroman's Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320.

Used book sale at Sherman Oaks Branch Library, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 11. 14245 Moorpark St. 818-205-9716.

Women's Book Group discusses "The Space Between Us" by Thrity Umrigar, 10:30 a.m. June 11. Barnes & Noble, Creekside Place, 23630 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita. 661-254-6604.

Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan sign "Spoiled," noon June 11. Vroman's Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320.

Robert K. Tanenbaum signs "Outrage," 1 p.m. June 11. Mysteries to Die For, 2940 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. 805-446-2820.

Lisa See signs "Dreams of Joy," 2 p.m. June 11. Barnes & Noble, The Grove at Farmers Market, 189 Grove Drive, Los Angeles. 323-525-0270.

Milton Okun signs "Along the Cherry Lane," 6 p.m. June 11. Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave., Building B-3, Santa Monica. 310-828-6410.

Sugar Ray Leonard signs "Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring," 7 p.m. June 13. Barnes & Noble, The Grove at Farmers Market, 189 Grove Drive, Los Angeles. 323-525-0270.

C.C. Humphreys discusses and signs "Vlad: The Last Confession," 7 p.m. June 13. Metropolis Books, 440 S. Main St., Los Angeles. 213-612-0174.

Paul Reiser signs "Familyhood," 7 p.m. June 15. Barnes & Noble, The Grove at Farmers Market, 189 Grove Drive, Los Angeles. 323-525-0270.

Mystery Literature Book Group discusses "Murder on Marble Row" by Victoria Thompson, 10:30 a.m. June 16. Barnes & Noble, Creekside Place, 23630 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita. 661-254-6604.

Barbara Sinatra signs "Lady Blue Eyes: My Life With Frank Sinatra," 7 p.m. June 16. Barnes & Noble, The Grove at Farmers Market, 189 Grove Drive, Los Angeles. 323-525-0270.

Ryan David discusses and signs "Good Neighbors," 7 p.m. June 16. Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. 310-659-3110.


Send listings to: Book Calendar, P.O. Box 4200, Woodland Hills, CA 91365-4200. Fax to 818-713-0058.

Source: http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_18166969?source=rss

Kristanna Loken Jolene Blalock Estella Warren Joanna Krupa Christina Milian

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