Books Inc. hosts beloved author and illustrator Ana Aranda for a virtual launch party celebrating her newest, colorful picture book, Our Day of the Dead Celebration! 

*Due to high demand, we are awaiting restock of Salman Rushdie titles to be reprinted by the publisher. We are working on receiving more copies as soon as possible.*

FROM THE ARCHIVES: SALMAN RUSHDIE

Sunday, August 21, 2022
1:00pm Pacific Time

KQED Broadcast: 08/21/2022

*This is a virtual event. Registration is required for access to the event. 

Books Inc. proudly presents local author Mike Chen in celebration of his newest book and contribution to the beloved Star Wars Universe, Star Wars: Brotherhood. Mike will be in conversation with his friend Delilah S. Dawson, author of the New-York Times best-selling Star Wars: Phasma

Books Inc. proudly presents local author and friend Cara Black for a Zoom event in celebration of the newest book in her best-selling Aimée Leduc Investigation series Murder at the Porte de Versailles.

Books Inc. proudly welcomes friend and New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore for a special virtual event celebrating Razzmatazz, the follow up to his madcap novel Noir! For this special virtual event, Christopher will be in conversation with the "reader-favorite" and award-winning audio book narrator Johnny Heller. Johnny narrated both Noir and Razzmatazz! 

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Alta Live: Scientist and Trailblazer Lauren Esposito

‘Likes’

Sarah Shun-lien Bynum’s short story collection is the California Book Club’s January 2022 selection.

Alta Live: Fresno at the Forefront

Few people are as fascinated by Fresno as Danielle Bergstrom, and her enthusiasm for this Central Valley hub is infectious.

Alta Live: Sam Wasson on Jim Bailey

Wednesday, January 12, at 12:30 p.m. Pacific time

Jim Bailey spent his career impersonating Hollywood legend Judy Garland, but where did that leave him? Biographer and Alta Journal contributor Sam Wasson joins Alta Live—on the week of what would have been Bailey’s 84rd birthday—to examine the performer’s extraordinary and complicated life and career. Forget your troubles, c’mon get happy, and join us for this special Alta Live.