San Francisco Events

THE MARINA GIRL'S BOOK CLUB at Books Inc. Chestnut

The Marina Girls Book Club meets the third Thursday of every month to discuss contemporary novels guaranteed to make your heart beat faster! 

We meet at Tacoliscios at 7pm. 

This month we are reading The Christmas Fix by Lucy Score!

Staff Pick Badge
The Christmas Fix By Lucy Score Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781728295145
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: Bloom Books - October 10th, 2023

ANTHONY NERADA at Books Inc. Chestnut

He was skater boy, can I make it any more obvious?

Join us at Books Inc. Chestnut for this celebration of debut authors Anthony Nerada's book Skater Boy!

Anthony will be joined in conversation by best selling author Jandy Nelson.


A YA pop punk debut about queer romance and destroying labels, about a teen who risks everything to write his own story. Perfect for fans of Sonora Reyes and Adib Khorram.

Pre-Order Now Badge
Skater Boy By Anthony Nerada Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781641295345
Availability: Coming Soon - AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER
Published: Soho Teen - February 6th, 2024

Staff Pick Badge
I'll Give You the Sun By Jandy Nelson Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780142425763
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: Dial Books - October 27th, 2015

WILD GIRLS END-OF-YEAR EXTRAVAGANZA at Books Inc. Laurel Village

It's that time again...

The Wild Girls End-of-Year Extravaganza!

It’s a special evening book club meeting where we take over the store for great conversation, lots of special goodies to take home (hint: Manager Ingrid is gettin' crafty again!), AND even a special guest.

We'll be discussing the sophomore novel from a local author…

LASAGNA MEANS I LOVE YOU
by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Saturday, November 11 at 6:30pm

Pre-Order Now Badge
Lasagna Means I Love You By Kate O'Shaughnessy Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9781984893901
Availability: Coming Soon - AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER
Published: Yearling - April 2nd, 2024

ALEX MICHAELIDES at Books Inc. Opera Plaza

Books Inc. Opera Plaza is thrilled to host best selling author Alex Michaelides on his first American tour in celebration of his newest book The Fury! 

This is a ticketed event. Tickets include admission and a signed copy of the book.

Pre-Order Now Badge
The Fury By Alex Michaelides Cover Image
$28.99
ISBN: 9781250758989
Availability: Coming Soon - AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER
Published: Celadon Books - January 16th, 2024

FOREIGN INTRIGUE BOOK CLUB at Books Inc. Laurel Village

Do you like to travel? Experience a country through the eyes of a local? Try the food of another country?

Then join The Foreign Intrigue Book Group at Books Inc. Laurel Village, 7:00 PM on the third Tuesday of the month.

This month we're reading Paris Mystery by Kristy Manning

The Paris Mystery: A Novel By Kirsty Manning Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780593685549
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: Vintage - July 25th, 2023

JENNA HERMANS & SARAH EZRIN at Books Inc. Chestnut

Books Inc. in the Marina is thrilled to welcome Jenna Hermans & Sarah Ezrin back to the shop for an invigorating event featuring their books Chaos to Calm and The Yoga of Parenting! 


Chaos to Calm is a guide for busy parents that will help them streamline the endless tasks they face every day.

Chaos to Calm: 5 Ways Busy Parents Can Break Free from Overwhelm By Jenna Hermans, Carole Chevalier (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Jenna Hermans, Carole Chevalier (Illustrator)
$24.95
ISBN: 9781685550356
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: The Collective Book Studio - May 2nd, 2023

The Yoga of Parenting: Ten Yoga-Based Practices to Help You Stay Grounded, Connect with Your Kids, and Be Kind to Yourself By Sarah Ezrin, Jennifer Pastiloff (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Sarah Ezrin, Jennifer Pastiloff (Foreword by)
$19.95
ISBN: 9781645471172
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: Shambhala - June 6th, 2023

THE MARINA GIRLS BOOK CLUB at Tacolicious

The Marina Girls Book Club meets the third Thursday of every month to discuss contemporary novels guaranteed to make your heart beat faster! 

We meet at Tacoliscios at 7pm. 

This month we are reading Hex and the City by Kate Johnson


This spooky season, curl up with the perfect witchy romcom for fans of Erin Sterling’s The Kiss Curse and Lana Harper’s Payback’s a Witch!

Staff Pick Badge
Hex and the City By Kate Johnson Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780008551155
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: One More Chapter - September 19th, 2023

SUSAN DEVAN HARNESS AND KELLEY BAKER at Books Inc. Chestnut

Books Inc. Chestnut proudly welcomes Susan Devan Harness and Kelley Baker to the shop for a reading from the YA anthology When We Become Ours!

When We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology By Shannon Gibney, Nicole Chung, Mariama J. Lockington, Meredith Ireland, Mark Oshiro, Stefany Valentine, Eric Smith, Kelley Baker, MeMe Collier, Susan Harness, Lisa Nopachai, Matthew Salesses, Sun Yung Shin, Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom, Jenny Heijun Wills Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780063144408
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: HarperTeen - October 24th, 2023

READ IT LIKE RORY BOOK CLUB at Books Inc. Laurel Village

7 seasons, 154 episodes, 300 books...and counting.  Who’s up for reading the canon according to the Gilmore Girls? 

Join us every second Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm and find out. Coffee provided, no scowl attached. This isn’t Luke’s.

This month we're reading Victor Hugo's Les Miserables!


No home library is complete without the classics! Les Miserables is a keepsake to be read and treasured.

Staff Pick Badge
Les Miserables (Word Cloud Classics) By Victor Hugo, Isabel F. Hapgood (Translated by) Cover Image
By Victor Hugo, Isabel F. Hapgood (Translated by)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781607108160
Availability: In Stock Now - Click Title to See Store Inventory. Please allow up to 48-hours for Curbside Pickup orders to be processed.
Published: Canterbury Classics - December 3rd, 2012

Pages