Authors that have appeared at bookreuve


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Jan - Mar 2005

Friday, January 14th 8pm
BILL BANANNO and JOE PISTONE
Former high-ranking member of the Bonanno crime family BILL BONANNO and former undercover FBI agent and author of Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia JOE PISTONE will be speaking about and signing their thriller about organized crime in NYC The Good Guys. This book is written in alternating chapters, one from the point of view of the mob, the other from the point of view of the FBI. Set in New York City in the mid-1980’s the Italian mob is getting squeezed by the Russians and the FBI is stuck in the middle.


**RESCHEDULE TO JAN 15th 8:30 pm**
MIKE LUPICA
Sportswriter and bestselling author, MIKE LUPICA will be speaking about and signing Too Far. This thriller is set in the fictional town of South For, Long Island. The biggest thing going is high-school basketball. Life in the town starts heating up when a student on the high-school paper begins to hear stories of hazing that went way over the line at t a high-school team retreat. This unpleasant truth that no one wants to hear has the parents, the school itself and the town fathers closing ranks against the school reporter.

Saturday, January 29th 8pm (rescheduled from December)
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
Bestselling author and lecturer, MARIANNE WILLIAMSON will be speaking about and signing, The Gift of Change: Spiritual Guidance for a Radically New Life. This new book teaches the reader how to cope with the real challenges we face today but also to regain a sense of balance, peace, joy and purpose.

Saturday, February 12th 7pm
MARK LEVIN
Radio talk show host, MARK LEVIN will be speaking about and signing, Men in Black, How the Supreme Court is Destroying America. Mr. Levin makes his case how the Supreme Court is destroying America by seizing power from the people and their elected representatives and undermining the Constitution.



Friday, March 4th 8pm
JODI PICOULT
Bestselling author JODI PICOULT will be speaking about and signing Vanishing Acts. This new novel is a gripping and absorbing look at the nature and the power of memory. It explores what happens when the past we have been running from catches up to us – and what happens when the memory we thought had vanished returns as a threat.

 


Wednesday, March 9th 8pm
ORSON SCOTT CARD
Bestselling science fiction author ORSON SCOTT CARD will be speaking about and signing, Shadow of the Giant. This continuation of the Ender Saga revolves around Bean, once the smallest student at the Battle School and Ender Wiggins’ right hand. He has grown to be a power on Earth and is looking for a safe place to build a family.

 

Tuesday, March 8th 8pm - RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER
MALACHY McCOURT
County Limerick native and bestselling author, MALACHY McCOURT will be speaking about and signing, Malachy McCourt’s History of Ireland. This is Mr. McCourt’s unique perspective on Irish history; he presents the sinners and saints of his homeland in an effort to understand Ireland through centuries of invasion, oppression, and suffering.


Tuesday, March 22nd 7:30pm
BILL BAKER
President & CEO of Thirteen/WNET New York BILL BAKER will be speaking about and signing, Lighthouse Island: Our Family Escape. This is the story of adapting a picturesque, if rather wild, island to the needs of an entire family. Several years ago Mr. Baker bought Henry Island off the coast of Nova Scotia and turned it into a family retreat. This book includes 140 stunning color photographs.

Tuesday, March 29th 8pm
TERRY JONES
Former member of Monty Python’s Flying Circus and medieval scholar, TERRY JONES will be speaking about and signing, Who Murdered Chaucer? A Medieval Mystery. This nonfiction book is not only a work of scholarship about how Geoffrey Chaucer disappears from the public records in 1400, it is also written in the witty style that made Monty Python first-rate entertainment. There will also be a slide presentation.

 

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