Barry Eisler
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesBarry Eisler served three years with the CIA’s Directorate of Operations. He worked as a technology lawyer. He has been at various times a startup executive...
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‘Elastic: Unlocking Your Brain’s Ability to Embrace Change’
Oshman Family JCC, Freidenrich Conference Center, Room F-401 3921 Fabian Way, Palo AltoThe best-selling author of "Subliminal" and "The Drunkard's Walk" teaches you how to tap into the hidden power of your brain. In this startling and...
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Alexandra Bracken and Tamara Ireland Stone
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesAlexandra Bracken is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Darkest Minds series, (the movie was released in August of this...
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Roger McNamee: This Is Now with Angie Coiro
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesThe warnings are coming from inside the house. Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and Roger McNamee are denizens of the same enchanted world: Silicon Valley's inner...
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Sisters in Crime
Sunnyvale Presbyterian Church 728 Fremont Avenue, SunnyvaleYou are invited to join Sunnyvale-Cupertino Branch for an interesting panel discussion by "Sisters in Crime." Refreshments will be served. Books will be available to...
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Tara Conklin, The Last Romantics
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesThe New York Times bestselling author of The House Girl explores the lives of four siblings in this ambitious and absorbing novel in the vein of Commonwealth and The Interestings. “Tara Conklin...
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Robin LaFevers with Sabaa Tahir
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesRobin LaFevers’ wonderful His Fair Assassins series tells the story of assassin nuns in Medieval France and is a store favorite. We are thrilled to...
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Dani Shapiro in conversation with Elizabeth Rosner
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesIt was a simple test. Yet, the course of her life changed forever. Dani Shapiro, the award-winning author of bestselling novels like Hourglass, Devotion, and...
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Story is the Thing
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United States"The universe is made of stories, not of atoms." -Muriel Rukeyser Reading starts at 7:30 pm. Light refreshments and conversation at 7:00 pm. Join us...
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Charlie Jane Anders
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesThe Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards all agree on Charlie Jane Anders, as do the devotees of her stunning 2016 achievement in literary science fiction,...
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Jill Abramson: This Is Now with Angie Coiro
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesOne of the news media's most qualified voices examines critical information battlegrounds: old media vs. new, documented veracity vs. clickbait. Jill Abramson follows four companies—...
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Nayomi Munaweera
SJSU MLK Library 150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA, United StatesTHURSDAY February 28, 2019 7PM MLK Library, Room 225/229 San José State University Reading followed by an on-stage interview – conducted by SJSU Professor of...
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Story Time with Peter H. Reynolds
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesFrom the creator of the New York Times bestsellers The Word Collector and I Am Human comes an empowering story about finding your voice and...
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Guy Kawasaki
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesA veritable icon of Silicon Valley, Kawasaki is the author of 14 books, including staples in the entrepreneur's library like The Art of the Start....
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Guy Kawasaki, Wise Guy: Lessons from a Life
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesSilicon Valley icon and bestselling author Guy Kawasaki shares the unlikely stories of his life, and the lessons we can draw from them, in his...
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An Evening with Author Nathan Szajnberg
Oshman Family JCC, Freidenrich Conference Center, Room F-401 3921 Fabian Way, Palo AltoAuthor Nathan Szajnberg will discuss his work on three father-son relationships as told by classic texts. He examines their dynamics and underpinnings, as well as...
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Steinbeck Fellows Alumni Night
THURSDAY March 7, 2019 7PM MLK Library Steinbeck Center, Room 590 ...
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Dana Frank, The Long Honduran Night
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesProfessor Dana Frank will join us to discuss and sign copies of her new book, The Long Honduran Night—a story of resistance, repression, and U.S. policy in...
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Big Ideas Reading Group
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe?...
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Poetry Santa Cruz
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesPoetry Santa Cruz is dedicated to nurturing the poetry community and bringing poetry to the larger community in Santa Cruz County. They present poetry readings at...
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Carolyn Burke, Foursome
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesBookshop Santa Cruz welcomes author Carolyn Burke for a discussion and signing of her new book, Foursome, a captivating, spirited account of the intense relationship among four artists...
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Lisa Moore Ramee with Sabaa Tahir
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesJoin us to celebrate the launch of Lisa Moore Ramee’s highly anticipated, funny and big-hearted debut middle grade novel A Good Kind of Trouble, about...
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Spanish Book Discussion Group
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesPatria - Fernando Aramburu Please note: the Spanish Book Group will not be meeting in February. El dia en que ETA anuncia el abandono de...
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Lloyd Khan, Driftwood Shacks
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesTUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2019 - 7:00PM This is an advanced event listing. Please check back for updated information, or sign up for our events emails....
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Paul Beatty
Hammer Theater Center 101 Paseo De San Antonio Walk, San Jose, CA, United StatesTUESDAY March 19, 2019 7PM Hammer Theatre 101 Paseo de San Antonio San José, CA Reading followed by an on-stage interview – conducted by Associate...
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National Geographic Explorer Academy
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesFor science-loving, world-exploring young adventurers... National Geographic presents Explorer Academy with the help of actual National Geographic Explorer Erika Bergman — scientist, submersible pilot, and...
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Katy Butler, The Art of Dying Well
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesWEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2019 - 7:00PM This is an advanced event listing. Please check back for updates, or sign up for our events emails. This...
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Laurie Halse Anderson
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesWe are thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson for her new book, SHOUT, a memoir and call to action...
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Clive Thompson on the Future of Coding
HanaHaus 456 University Ave, PAlo Alto, CAA comprehensive cultural portrait that Kirkus recommends for fans of John Markoff and Ari Levy, Clive Thompson offers smart, funny, necessary reporting with Coders: The...
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Laurie Halse Anderson, SHOUT
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesBookshop Santa Cruz welcomes New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson for a discussion and signing of her new book, SHOUT – a searing poetic memoir for the #MeToo...