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AUTHOR EVENT
Thursday, April 2nd 5-7pm | In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man, Tom Junod
Journalist Tom Junod will be in our store to share his gripping new memoir. Junod was compelled to research his larger-than-life father after his passing, and in doing so uncovered stories of murder and betrayal here in Orange County. Writer and LA Times Columnist Gustavo Arrellano will also join us to moderate this event.
RSVP to maria@lagunabeachbooks.com.
Independent Book Store Day
April 25th | Who will find the Golden Ticket?
We will celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with a contest sponsored by Libro.fm/lagunabeachbooks. A ticket worth approximately $180 in audiobook credits will be hidden somewhere in our Libro store.
BOOK CLUB
Monday, May 4th 5-7pm | Good People, Patmeena Sabit
Book Club is back, and there’s so much to discuss in the riveting book we’ve chosen. Good People is a stunning debut novel which tells the tale of a successful immigrant family experiencing unthinkable tragedy. The story is ingeniously told through the perspectives of those in the family’s community, leaving the reader to consider what is true and how our stories are told.
Please RSVP to Maria@lagunabeachbooks.com.
AUTHOR EVENT
Thursday, May 13th 5-6:30pm | Where the Girls Were, Kate Schatz
The Susi Q Center | 380 Third Street, Laguna Beach
Kate Schatz will discuss her historic novel, Where the Girls Were. For women who remember what the world was like when abortion was illegal and America was engaged in an unpopular war, the discussion will feel timely and relevant. Schatz is the NYT bestselling author of the Rad Women book series and co-authored Do The Work: An Anti-Racist Activity Book with W. Kamau Bell. Marrie Stone will moderate.
To register for this event go to thesusiq.com. There is a $25 registration fee.
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