When: April 12, 2010; 7:30pm
Who: Jonathan Safran Foer
Where: Bryan Center Griffith Film Theater, Duke University
Description: Award-winning author Jonathan Safran Foer will be combining a book reading with literary investigation in order to offer an insightful, behind-the-scenes analysis of his best-selling novels. If you like to read, like to think, or like to be impressed, come out for a speaking event guaranteed to provoke laughter and thoughtful dialogue!

When: April 12th, 2010; 7pm
Who: Beverly Lewis
Where: Cameron Village Library (1930 Clark Avenue; 856-6701)
Description: Winner of the 2007 Christy Award for excellence in Christian fiction, Ms. Lewis will read from her new book, The Telling. This is the last book in her Seasons of Grace series. Copies of the book will be available for purchase through Quail Ridge Books.

When: April 13, 2010; 12pm
Who: Helen Simonson
Where: Quail Ridge Books & Music (3522 Wade Ave; 828-1588)
Description: Brown bag lunch with author Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand.

When: April 13, 2010; 7:30pm
Who: Jonathon Balcombe
Where: Quail Ridge Books & Music (3522 Wade Ave; 828-1588)
Description: Discussion with Jonathon Balcombe and his book Second Nature: The Inner Lives of Animals.

When: April 14th, 2010; 7:30pm
Who: Jim Dodson
Where: Quail Ridge Books & Music (3522 Wade Ave; 828-1588)
Description: Discussion with Jim Dodson and his latest book A Son of The Game: A Story of Golf, Going Home and Sharing Life’s Lessons.

When: April 15th, 2010; 7:30pm
Who: Bland Simpson
Where: Quail Ridge Books & Music (3522 Wade Ave; 828-1588)
Description: Discussion with Bland Simpson and his book The Inner Islands: A Carolinian’s Sound Country Chronicle.

When: April 16th, 2010; 7:30pm
Who: Ann Ross
Where: Quail Ridge Books & Music (3522 Wade Ave; 828-1588)
Description: Discussion with Ann Ross and her book Miss Julia Renews Her Vows.