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04.30: Maggie Stiefvater & Jackson Pearce

2015-03-18 21:05:01| Powells Books Events Calendar

From authors Maggie Stiefvater and Jackson Pearce comes Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures (Scholastic), the first book in a new series full of whimsical adventures. Because of a Unicorn Incident at her school (it was an accident!), Pip Bartlett is spending the summer with her Aunt Emma at the Cloverton Clinic for Magical Creatures. At first, it's all fun and games, but when Fuzzles appear and start bursting into flame at the worst possible places, Pip and her new friend Tomas must take action.

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04.30: Paul Tobin & Colleen Coover

2015-03-18 21:05:01| Powells Books Events Calendar

Bandette returns to steal readers' hearts once again! The teenaged master burglar has thrown down the gauntlet with the Great Thieving Race, and friendly rival Monsieur has stepped in to take the challenge. Bandette, Volume 2: Stealers, Keepers! (Dark Horse) is the second charming collection of the award-winning digital series from author Paul Tobin and illustrator Colleen Coover.

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04.30: Ryan Gattis

2015-03-18 21:05:01| Powells Books Events Calendar

All Involved (Ecco) is a propulsive, ambitious, and electrifying novel from Ryan Gattis — a writer hailed as the West Coast's Richard Price. A brutal, mesmerizing epic of crime, opportunity, race, revenge, and loyalty, All Involved is set in the chaotic streets of South Central L.A. in the wake of one of the most notorious, incendiary, and racially charged trials of the 1990s. Gritty and cinematic, All Involved vividly recreates this turbulent and terrifying time through 17 interconnected first-person narratives.

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04.30: Classics Book Group

2014-03-18 02:35:23| Powells Books Events Calendar

This month we meet to discuss Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Join us!

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04.30: Forcing the Spring: Inside the Fight for Marriage Equality

2014-03-18 02:35:23| Powells Books Events Calendar

Forcing the Spring (Penguin Press) begins on Election Night 2008, when a controversial California ballot initiative called Proposition 8 — which removed the right of gay men and women to marry — passed alongside Barack Obama's stunning victory. Pulitzer Prize–winner Jo Becker details how a small but determined group of political and media insiders took the fight for marriage equality all the way to the Supreme Court. Forcing the Spring is the definitive story of the fight to win the rights of marriage and full citizenship for all. This event is sponsored by Q Center.

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