LITERARY GUIDE
SUNDAY
Julie Barton “Dog Medicine.” 4 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com. P.G. Lengsfelder “Beautiful to the Bone.” Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 9270960. www.bookpassage.com. JoAnn Locktov “Dream of Venice Architecture.” 1 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com.
MONDAY
Tom Burgess “From Here to Prosperity.” 7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com.
TUESDAY
William D. Eggers “Delivering on Digital: The Innovators and Technologies That Are Transforming Government.” 6 p.m. $8-$20. Commonwealth Club, 555 Post St., S.F. (415) 597-6705. www.commonwealthclub.org. Melanie Gideon “Valley of the Moon.” 7 p.m. A Great Good Place for Books, 6120 LaSalle Ave., Oakland. (510) 339-8210. www.ggpbooks.com. Hot Summer Nights with Redwood Writers Inga Aksamit, Skye Blaine Marie Millard and Crissi Langwell are featured. 7 p.m. Copperfield’s Books, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa. (707) 578-8938. www.copperfieldsbooks.com. Marjorie Liu, Sana Takeda “Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening.” 7 p.m. Books Inc., 1491 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 525-7777. www.booksinc.net. Emily Paster “Food Swap.” 6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020. www.bookpassage.com. Heather Young “The Lost Girls.” 7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 9270960. www.bookpassage.com.
WEDNESDAY
D.P. Lyle “Deep Six.” 7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com.
David Turnoff, Sue Parman,
Gigi Pandian “Letting Go: An Anthology of Attempts.” 7 p.m. Books Inc., 1491 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. (510) 525-7777. www.booksinc.net.
Heather Young “The Lost Girls.” Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol. ww.copperfieldsbooks.com.
THURSDAY
J.K. Dineen, Duggan McDonnell “High Spirits: The Legacy Bars of San Francisco” and “Drinking the Devil’s Acre: A Love Letter From San Francisco and Her Cocktails.” 6 p.m. $15. Mechanics’ Institute,
57 Post St., S.F. (415) 393-0100. www.milibrary.org.
Kim Fowler “All Will Be Well: A Memoir of Love and Dementia.” 7 p.m. Books Inc., 3515 California St., S.F. (415) 221-3666. www.booksinc.net.
Laurie R. King “The Murder of Mary Russell.” 7:30 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com.
John Lescroart “The Fall.” 5 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com.
Marin Poetry Center Summer
Traveling Show Mark Meierding hosts readers Susan Browne, Susan Cohen, Roy Mash, Meryl Natchez, Jeanne Wagner, and Dawn McGuire. 7 p.m. Copperfield’s Books, 140 Kentucky St., Petaluma. (707) 762-0563. www.copperfieldsbooks.com.
Sonya Mukherjee “Gemini.” 7 p.m. Kepler’s Books and Magazines, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. (650) 324-4321. www.keplers.com.
FRIDAY
Arree Chung “Ninja! Attack of the Clan.” 6 p.m. Diesel, 5433 College Ave., Oakland. (510) 653-9965. www.dieselbookstore.com.
Susan Dambroff, Chris Kammler “Spoken Duets: Memory in Bone.” 7 p.m. Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster St., Oakland. oaklandoctopus.org.
Shane Dawson “It Gets Worse.” 6 p.m. $20. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 8351020. www.bookpassage.com.
Melanie Gideon “Valley of the Moon.” 7 p.m. Books Inc., 74 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto. (650) 321-0600. www.booksinc.net.
Martin Limon “Ping-Pong Heart.” 7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960. www.bookpassage.com.
Jessica Winter, Mallory Ortberg “Break in Case of Emergency.” 7 p.m. Books Inc., 601 Van Ness Ave., S.F. (415) 776-1111. www.booksinc.net.
SATURDAY
Martin Cate “Smuggler’s Cove: Exotic Cocktails, Rum, and the Cult of Tiki.” Tiki party. 5 p.m. $32.70. Jamison’s Roaring Donkey, 146 Kentucky St., Petaluma. www.copperfieldsbooks.com.
Mi Ae Lipe “Bounty From the Box: The CSA Box Cookbook.” 3 p.m. Omnivore Books, 3885 Cesar Chavez St., S.F. (415) 282-4712. www.omnivorebooks.com.