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KIYASH MONSEF at Books Inc. Laurel Village

Books Inc. Laurel Village proudly welcomes Emmy Award–nominated producer and director Kiyash Monsef in celebration of his debut middle grade novel, Once There Was!

Kiyash will be joined in conversation by local author Robin Sloan!

Once There Was By Kiyash Monsef Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781665928502
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - April 4th, 2023

JESSICA JOYCE at Books Inc. Chestnut

Books Inc. Chestnut proudly welcomes local author Jessica Joyce to the shop for the launch party of her debut novel You With A View!


Two high school enemies must reunite for a road trip inspired by their grandparents' broken engagement in this electric debut romance.

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You, with a View By Jessica Joyce Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780593548400
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Published: Berkley - July 11th, 2023

SASHA VELOUR at the Palace of Fine Arts

Books Inc. Chestnut is thrilled to host iconic queen Sasha Velour at the Palace of Fine Arts to celebrate her book The Big Reveal!

Come for a night of drag, storytelling, live art, conversation with a special guest star, and audience Q&A.

The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag By Sasha Velour Cover Image
$45.00
ISBN: 9780358508083
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Published: Harper - April 4th, 2023

JERRY CRAFT at Books Inc. Opera Plaza

Books Inc. Opera Plaza proudly welcomes #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning graphic novelist Jerry Craft in celebration of the third installment in the New Kid Series, School Trip!

School Trip: A Graphic Novel By Jerry Craft, Jerry Craft (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Jerry Craft, Jerry Craft (Illustrator)
$14.99
ISBN: 9780062885531
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Published: Quill Tree Books - April 4th, 2023

Hilo Book 9: Gina and the Last City on Earth: (A Graphic Novel) By Judd Winick Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9780593488096
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Published: Random House Graphic - February 28th, 2023

FENTON BAILEY at Books Inc. Opera Plaza

Looking for an inside scoop on the hilarious, dramatic, and wild world of RuPaul's Drag Race? Then look no further!

Books Inc. Opera Plaza is incredibly excited to welcome producer, director, and author Fenton Bailey to the shop, for a in depth dive into his book Screenage!

Fenton will be joined in conversation by the stunning duo of Randy Barbato and Lady Camden!

ScreenAge: How TV shaped our reality, from Tammy Faye to RuPaul'™s Drag Race By Fenton Bailey, Graham Norton (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Fenton Bailey, Graham Norton (Foreword by)
$39.95
ISBN: 9781529148466
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Published: Ebury Press - March 28th, 2023

CHRISTINE YU at Books Inc. Laurel Village

Join award-winning journalist Christine Yu at Books Inc. Laurel Village for a celebration of her book Up to Speed: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes 


How the latest science can help women achieve their athletic potential

Up to Speed: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes By Christine Yu Cover Image
$29.00
ISBN: 9780593332399
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Published: Riverhead Books - May 16th, 2023

RAM SHANKAR SIVA KUMAR & HYRUM ANDERSON at Books Inc. Opera Plaza

Books Inc. Opera Plaza proudly presents a enlightening literary event with Ram Shankar Siva Kumar and Hyrum Anderson, authors of the new book Not with a Bug, But with a Sticker: Attacks on Machine Learning Systems and What to Do about Them!

A robust and engaging account of the single greatest threat faced by AI and ML systems

Not with a Bug, But with a Sticker: Attacks on Machine Learning Systems and What to Do about Them By Ram Shankar Siva Kumar, Hyrum Anderson, Bruce Schneier (Foreword by) Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9781119883982
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Published: Wiley - May 2nd, 2023

RACHEL LYNN SOLOMON at Books Inc. Laurel Village

Books Inc. Laurel proudly presents Rachel Lynn Solomon for a reading from her book Business or Pleasure!

Rachel will be joined in conversation by fellow author Carlyn Greenwald.


A ghostwriter and a struggling actor help each other on the page and in the bedroom in this steamy romantic comedy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Ex Talk.

Business or Pleasure By Rachel Lynn Solomon Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780593548530
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Published: Berkley - July 4th, 2023

CHARLOTTE RYGH at Compass Books in SFO!

Books Inc. offshoot Compass Books at SFO is thrilled to welcome local author Charlotte Rygh to share her family-friendly and interactive book Shrimp 'n Lobster: A San Francisco Adventure!


Shrimp 'n Lobster are keen to explore the characteristic sights of cities around the United States! 

This animated duo takes to the City by the Bay to discover landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and even Karl, the only fog in the world with a name.

Shrimp ‘n Lobster: A San Francisco Adventure (Shrimp 'n Lobster Adventures #1) By Charlotte Rygh, Charlotte Rygh (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Charlotte Rygh, Charlotte Rygh (Illustrator)
$14.95
ISBN: 9781951412067
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Published: The Collective Book Studio - August 24th, 2021

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