“An engaging, multigenerational family saga…Baker deftly weaves the lives of three generations of Larson women into a moving tale of secrets, identity, and found family.” ~Booklist

Tickets are $25 and include a signed copy of the novel, lively conversation, circus-themed treats, and light refreshment. Stop by Fiction Bookshop to sign up and reserve your place for our first ever Bookends event!

Meet Geoffrey Bates, author of Bitter Passage, and Barbara Burt, author of Counterpoint, who will read from their work before discussing what it takes to bring a mystery from intriguing concept to thrilling end. Tickets are $25 for this private event and include a signed copy of one book, lively conversation, and light refreshment. Stop by Fiction Bookshop to reserve your place.

“A beautiful, big-hearted tribute to love in all its forms…. Wonderful, swoony, and sweet in all the right ways, you’ll be smitten with Christmas Cove.” Amber Smith, New York Times Bestselling Author.

I zoomed through this novel and found myself laughing and crying in equal measure. AND I learned A LOT about lobsters! Tickets are $25 which includes a signed copy of the novel, lively conversation, and light refreshment (will there be gummy lobsters? Of course!). Stop by Fiction Bookshop to reserve your place.

Etter is known perhaps best known for her fresh approach to poetry, prose poetry, and eco poetry. She is the editor of two anthologies, has been a visiting lecturer at several universities, and recently launched her own press, Fox and Star Books focusing on underrepresented poets. Etter’s work includes Imagined Sons, Scar, The Tethers, The Weather in Normal, and Grief’s Alphabet. Tickets for this private event are $25 and include a signed copy of Grief’s Alphabet, a reading of selected work, scintillating discussing, and light refreshment. Stop by Fiction Bookshop to reserve your place.