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Wednesday August 27, 2008
Kristy Kiernan, Matters of Faith (Penguin)
Herald-Tribune Group Conference Center, 1741 Main Street  6:00 PM

In this tense, well-paced novel about belief, Kristy Kiernan, author of CATCHING GENIUS, explores what happens when faith and love test the limits of family fealty and the well-meaning traps parents fall into when encouraging open-ended exploration of faith without context. The thoughtful themes, interesting characters and page-turning drama of this novel will likely make it a book club favorite. ..more »

TICKETS: FREE; Copies of MATTERS OF FAITH are available at Sarasota News & Books at a 15 percent discount.



Friday September 5, 2008
Samar Dahmash-Jarrah, Arab Voices Speak to American Hearts
Sarasota News & Books, 1341 Main Street  5:00 PM

The Southwest Coalition for Peace & Justice invites to a discussion with Samar Dahmash-Jarrah, a Palestinian-American journalists whose book, ARAB VOICES SPEAK TO AMERICAN HEARTS attempts to create a bridge of communication between the Arab world and the Western world. ..more »

TICKETS: Free; Sponsored by the Southwest Coalition for Peace & Justice



Tuesday September 9, 2008
Lisa Black, Takeover (Harper Collins)
Sarasota News & Books, 1341 Main Street  6:30 PM

In the tradition of Kathy Reichs and Jeffery Deaver, a talented novelist introduces a gutsy forensic investigator caught in the middle of an explosive crisis. Lisa Black is a member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and has been certified by the American Board of Criminalistics. She lives in Florida...more »

TICKETS: Free; author will discuss and sign copies of her book



Thursday September 25, 2008
Lisa Unger, Blackout (Random House)
Herald-Tribune Media Group Conference Room, 1741 Main Street  6:30 PM

Join Herald-Tribune Books Editor Susan Rife for a discussion with Lisa Unger about her latest novel, BLACKOUT. Unger is the New York Times bestselling author of BEAUTIFUL LIES and SLIVER OF TRUTH. Her novels have been published in more than twenty-five countries. She lives in Florida with her husband and daughter and is working on her next novel...more »

TICKETS: Free; Copies of BLACKOUT are available at Sarasota News & Books at a 15 percent discount.



Wednesday October 22, 2008
David Leavitt, The Indian Clerk
Historic Asolo Theatre at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art  6:00 PM

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Wednesday November 12, 2008
Stewart O'Nan, Songs for the Missing (Penguin)
Historic Asolo Theatre at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art  6:00 PM

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Wednesday January 14, 2009
Dennis Lehane, Any Given Day (Harper Collins)
Historic Asolo Theatre at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art  6:00 PM

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