Results tagged “novel”

The Lace Makers of Glenmara is one of those novels that you can bet on becoming a big film in the future. We can see it already, and are practically putting money on who would star. Let's see, we need a starring actress who is pretty but not beautiful; petite, not tall; with a lively wit to make up for anything lacking...and a leading man who is tall dark and handsome with an Irish accent. The movie just seems like a no-brainer.

Janelle Brown will be reading from All We Ever Wanted Was Everything at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park (17171 Bothell Way NE), tonight at 7 p.m. This event is free.

Sarah Waters will be reading from and talking about The Little Stranger at the University Bookstore on Tuesday, May 5, at 7 p.m.

Korean-born, American-"raised" novelist Nami Mun visits Elliott Bay Book Company next Tuesday, January 6, at 7:30 p.m. We put the "raised" in quotes like that because she actually lived on the street for a bit. But this is a novel, not a memoir--or not over 1 percent memoir--so the appeal has to have more to do with her skills as a novelist, than her street cred.

. Casella, a physician, draws on her intimate knowledge of the health industry to construct a dramatic portrait of the subtleties and complexities of medical malpractice, when a child's death on the operating table sends an anesthesiologist's life into a tail-spin.

Tomorrow night, novelist Garth Stein (Raven Stole the Moon, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets) and his piercing eyes are making a crosstown trek from Stein's Mount Baker home to the Elliott Bay Book Company, where Stein will read from his latest book, The Art of Racing in the Rain (6/25, 7:30 p.m.).

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