More Upcoming Events:
C.W. GORTNER
The Vatican Princess
Tuesday, February 9 at 7 PM
We are pleased to welcome back bestselling author C. W. Gortner, who will read from his captivating new novel about one of the world’s most notorious families, the Borgias, who fascinated and terrorized 15th century Renaissance Italy. Lucrezia Borgia, beloved daughter of the pope, was at the center of the dynasty’s ambitions. But was she
in fact the heartless and seductive villainess of legend, or was she trapped in a familial web, forced to choose between loyalty and survival?
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ELIZABETH McKENZIE
The Portable Veblen (in conversation with Scott Hutchins, author of A Working Theory of Love)
Thursday, February 18 at 7 PM
New Yorker contributor and author Elizabeth McKenzie’s offbeat novel, MacGregor Tells the World, was a Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, and Library Journal Best Book of the Year. She will discuss her new novel, The Portable Veblen, the story of a couple in Palo Alto whose engagement is in danger of collapse. The charming, whimsical Veblen (named after the economist Thorstein Veblen) and her brilliant fiance Paul weather everything, including their dysfunctional families and a friendship with a charismatic squirrel.
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More Upcoming Events:
CROSSROADS IRISH-AMERICAN FESTIVAL
Featuring Elaine Feeney, author of The Radio Was Gospel
Thursday, March 24 at 7 PM
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JACQUELINE WINSPEAR
Journey to Munich: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
Thursday, March 31 at 7 PM
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RHYS BOWEN
Time of Fog and Fire
Thursday, April 7 at 7 PM
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