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415-564-8080
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California Bookstore Day It's the first ever California Bookstore Day this Saturday!

California Bookstore Day is a statewide party celebrating independent bookstores. Over 90 stores will have their own party, featuring limited edition books, readings, refreshments, and other festivities.

Cool Gray City of LoveOur celebration includes a special evening with GARY KAMIYA, author of Cool Gray City of Love: 49 Views of San Francisco - one of our bestselling books! The lifelong Bay Area resident and co-founder of Salon has created a kaleidoscopic love letter to one of the world's great cities.

Come join the party!



And the Dark Sacred Night JULIA GLASS
And the Dark Sacred Night
Thursday, May 8 at 7 PM

In her new novel, the award-winning author of Three Junes weaves together the lives of four unforgettable characters - including Fenno McLeod, the beloved Three Junes protagonist - in a story about family secrets, the choices that shape our destinies, the need for forgiveness, and the surprisingly changeable meaning of family.



Jack of Spies DAVID DOWNING
Jack of Spies
Thursday, May 22 at 7 PM

The British author of six books in the John Russell espionage series, including Zoo Station and Silesian Station, Downing's new espionage novel takes readers back across oceans and continents, steamliners and cross-country trains, to the dawn of that most fascinating of 20th century characters - the spy. Downing will be introduced by Cara Black.



The Year She Left Us KATHRYN MA
The Year She Left Us
Thursday, June 5 at 7 PM

Meet Kathryn Ma, who will read from her powerful first novel that explores the promise and pain of adoption, the price of assimilation and achievement, the debt we owe to others, and what we owe to ourselves. Publishers Weekly calls the debut "a sweeping success, a standout from the many novels about Chinese assimilation and the families of Chinese immigrants."



The Care and Management of Lies JACQUELINE WINSPEAR
The Care and Management of Lies
Thursday, July 24 at 7 PM

"In this dazzling novel Jacqueline Winspear writes irresistibly about the First World War, both in the trenches of France and the fields of England. Her characters walk off the page and into our imaginations, as we fight with them, farm with them, cook with them. I devoured this book." - Margot Livesey, author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy




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