BOOK EVENTS

TUESDAY Louis F. Aulbach and Linda Gorski:

Authors will sign “Campus Martius and Its Ancient Monuments: Self-Guided Walks to the Archaeological Ruins of Rome,” 5-7 p.m., River Oaks Bookstore, 3270 Westheimer; 713 5200061 or riveroaksbookstore. com.

THURSDAY Rebecca Gordon:

Author will sign “Your Body and the Stars: The Zodiac as Your Wellness Guide,” 6-8 p.m., River Oaks Bookstore.

FRIDAY First Friday:

Poets who contributed to the “Thirteen Poets” anthology will read their work as part of the First Friday Reading Series, 8:30 p.m., Inprint House, 1520 W. Main; for more details, email Robert Clark at houstonfirstfri@aol.com or HPFest@aol.com.

SATURDAY Christopher Payne:

Author will sign “Payne’s Pain for God’s Glory,” noon, Barnes & Noble, 7626 Westheimer; 713-783-6016.

Dana Perino:

Author and Fox News personality will sign “Let Me Tell You About Jasper…: How My Best Friend Became America’s Dog,” 10:30 a.m., Books-a-Million, 5000 Katy Mills Circle; 281-644-2665; and 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands; 281-465-8744.

Leon Hale:

Author (and longtime Chronicle columnist) will sign “One Man’s Christmas,” 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1029 W. Bay Area Blvd., Webster; 281-5548224.

Public Poetry:

Reading series features poets Conor Bracken, Lauren Berry, Bruno Rios and Jordan Simpson, 2-4 p.m., Carnegie Neighborhood Library, 1050 Quitman; 832-393-1720 or houstonlibrary.org.

Kenneth Womack and Robert Trumpbour:

Authors will sign “The Eighth Wonder of the World: The Life of Houston’s Iconic Astrodome,” 3-5 p.m., River Oaks Bookstore.

Colin P. Cahoon:

Author will discuss and sign “The Man With the Black Box,” 4:30 p.m., Murder By The Book, 2342 Bissonnet; 713-524-8597 or murderbooks.com.