AUTHOR EVENTS JULY 10-16

Brandy Colbert, “The Voting Booth.” Stonewall Award-winning author Colbert presents a love story about two first-time teen voters and the obstacles they overcome in order to beat a rigged system and make sure their votes are counted. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Talk on

Crowdcast. Free. Charis Books & More hosts. www. charisbooksandmore.com/

Julian Zelizer, “Burning Down the House.” Historian and CNN political analyst Zelizer tells the story of how Newt Gingrich and his allies tainted American politics, launching an enduring era of brutal partisan warfare. With Virginia Prescott, host of GPB’s “On Second Thought.” 7 p.m. Tuesday. Talk on Zoom. Free. A Cappella Books hosts. www.acappellabooks.com

Daniel Silva, “The Order.” Silva’s new thriller envisions what would happen if a longlost gospel surfaced that called into question one of the most critical events in the Bible. 8 p.m. Wednesday. Talk, Q&A on Zoom. Free with purchase of book. Marcus Jewish Community Center hosts. www. atlantajcc.org

Kristin Harmel, “The Book of Lost Names,” and Fiona Davis, “The Lions of Fifth Avenue.” In Harmel’s latest novel a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis. Davis writes about a series of book thefts in 1913 that roils the iconic New York Public Library. 6 p.m. Thursday. Talk on Zoom. Free. Hosted by FoxTale Book Shoppe. foxtalebookshop.com/events/

Lexie Bean, “The Ship We Built” and Tobly McSmith, “Stay Gold.” As part of the rising tide of transmasculine stories being published by major publishing houses, Bean and McSmith will discuss their books and explore what it means that published stories for trans and non-binary people are increasingly diverse in their concerns and audiences. 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Discussion on Crowdcast. Free. Charis Books & More hosts. www. charisbooksandmore.com/