Book Signing
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Meet & Greet with Peter O’Keefe
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesIn "Counted with the Dead", author Peter O'Keefe writes about a Detroit hitman, Jack, who has grown disgusted with his job and wants to turn his life around. Will Jack be able to make the switch to average citizen? Grab a copy and find out! Peter will be at Blue House Books on Saturday, October...
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Book-o-Ween! Studio Moonfall’s 5-Year Shop-iversary and Guest Authors All October
Studio Moonfall 5031 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesStudio Moonfall’s brick’n’mortar shop is turning five, and we're inviting you to scare up the good times! Throughout October, we’re hosting a series of guest author events leading up to our grand finale, Book-o-Ween, on Sunday, October 27th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This spooktacular day will feature a host of local authors, books,...
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Reading & Book Signing with William C. Moyers
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWilliam Cope Moyers was a model of sober success. As his inspiring story of overcoming addiction was on its way to becoming a New York Times bestseller, everyone thought he had finally achieved the redemption promised by recovery—including him. But the perfect story that helped Moyers become a famous face of the recovery movement was...
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Meet & Greet with Sean Michael Malone
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesHave a child who loves pictures and history? Then "The ABCs of Battle" is the book for your family! Come check out this amazing book full of amazing illustrations and poems that is perfect for young readers, and that history buffs of any age will enjoy! Author Sean Malone will be at Blue House Books...
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Meet & Greet with Marisa Rae Dondlinger
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesAre you looking for your next favorite thriller book? Look no further than "Come and Get Me" by Marisa Rae Dondlinger, a forty-eight-hour pulse-pounding domestic thriller that explores issues of truth and consequence and how one decision can have an unforeseeable rippling effect on countless lives. Marisa will be at Blue House Books on Saturday,...
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THE PERFECT MARRIAGE Release Party with Jeneva Rose
Rhode Center for the Arts 514 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, United StatesHer husband may be guilty of having an affair, but is he also guilty of murdering his mistress? On Tuesday, November 26th, the completely re-edited special edition hardcover of "The Perfect Marriage" finally arrives, and we're celebrating with the author herself, Jeneva Rose! Join us at 6 p.m. and be among the first to get...
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Meet & Greet with Carla Luna
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesIf your secret vice is to watch those Hallmark holiday romance movies this time of year, you cannot miss the newest book from local romance author Carla Luna! In the first of the Dutchess Hotel Series, it has fake-dating, holiday romance, friends-to-lovers, a pinch of spice, and a swoon-worthy Santa. Carla Luna will be at...
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Meet & Greet with Kim Suhr
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesCarefully crafted, surprising, and humane, the stories in Kim Suhr’s "Close Call" unveil emotion in tight spaces, hearts in turmoil, and the searching soul of the Midwest. A series of stories that have been described as capturing “the searching soul of the Midwest". Kim will be at Blue House Books on Saturday, December 7th, from...
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BEAST OF THE NORTH WOODS: Annelise Ryan in Kenosha
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMorgan Carter is back in the latest Monster Hunter Mystery series, "Beast of the North Woods"! When a local fisherman is mauled to death, it seems like the only possible cause is a mythical creature in the latest puzzling entry in this USA Today bestselling series. Join Annelise Ryan at Blue House Books on Thursday,...
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BEAST OF THE NORTH WOODS: Annelise Ryan in Kenosha
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMorgan Carter is back in the latest Monster Hunter Mystery series, "Beast of the North Woods"! When a local fisherman is mauled to death, it seems like the only possible cause is a mythical creature in the latest puzzling entry in this USA Today bestselling series. Join Annelise Ryan at Blue House Books on Thursday,...
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Meet the Author – Jessie Rose
Studio Moonfall 5031 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMeet the Author! Join us on Friday, February 7, 2025, from 4 PM to 7 PM at Studio Moonfall to meet suspense and horror author Jessie Rose. Explore their gripping novel, *This is Dark Love*: Jaded rock singer Sammi Valentine is trapped in a haze of addiction and despair during a failing festival tour. Haunted...
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LET’S CALL HER BARBIE: Renee Rosen in conversation with Melanie Benjamin
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesShe was only eleven-and-a-half inches tall, but she would change the world. Barbie is born in this bold new novel by "USA Today" bestselling author Renée Rosen. Join Renee Rosen at Blue House Books on Wednesday, February 12th at 7 p.m. to celebrate her newest historical fiction novel, "Let's Call Her Barbie"! Renee will be...
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Meet the Author – Sharon K. Angelici
Studio Moonfall 5031 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesMeet the Author! Visit us on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Studio Moonfall from 4pm to 7pm to meet Fantasy & Contemporary Romance Author, Sharon K. Angelici. Hang out at the shop and take a peek inside their book, Behind the Eyes: Theirs was a love story for the ages: Rasabel, the captain of the...
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THE UMBRELLA MAKER’S SON: Tod Lending in conversation with Renee Ryan
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesAcademy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Tod Lending will be at Blue House Books on Thursday, February 20th, to discuss his exciting debut novel, "The Umbrella Maker's Son". Tod will be discussing his book with fellow Midwest author Renee Ryan ("The Paris Housekeeper"), answering questions from the audience, and signing books! The event is free, but...
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John Patrick Green in Kenosha!
Carthage College-Niemann Theatre Alford Park Drive 2001, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJohn Patrick Green will be stopping in Kenosha on his book tour to talk about his third book in the popular, kid-favorite, InvestiGators spin-off series AGENTS OF S.U.I.T. called Wild Ghost Chase! Bring your kid(s) to listen to John and his in-conversation partner, fellow middle grade author, Mary Winn Heider, discuss his newest release, answer...
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PRESUMED GUILTY: Scott Turow in Kenosha
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesNew from the author of "Presumed Innocent", the #1 bestseller that redefined the legal thriller and is the basis for Apple TV+’s most-watched drama series ever! Rusty is a retired judge ready to enjoy a life of relaxation when his stepson is accused of murdering his troubled girlfriend. Now Rusty must return to the courtroom...
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FINLAY DONOVAN DIGS HER OWN GRAVE: Elle Cosimano in conversation with Hannah Morrissey
Rhode Center for the Arts 514 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFrom New York Times bestseller and Edgar-Award nominee Elle Cosimano, comes "Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave"—the hugely anticipated next installment in the fan-favorite Finlay Donovan series. Finlay Donovan and her nanny/partner-in-crime Vero have not always gotten along with Finlay’s elderly neighbor, Mrs. Haggerty, the community busybody and president of the neighborhood watch. But when...
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THE SNOWBIRDS: Christina Clancy in conversation with Rowan Beaird
Church & Market 701 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, United StatesExplore the redemptive power of finding ourselves, and of being found in "The Snowbirds" by Christina Clancy, author of "The Second Home" and "Shoulder Season"! "The Snowbirds" feature restless people trying to figure out how—and where—they can feel at home in this world. Are they their best, most authentic selves in a summer house in...
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PASSING THROUGH A PRAIRIE COUNTRY: Dennis Staples in conversation with Christina Henry
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin Dennis Staples at Blue House Books on Thursday, March 20th at 6:30 p.m. as part of his book release for "Passing Through a Prairie Country"! Dennis will be discussing his latest book with fellow horror writer Christina Henry ("Good Girls Don't Die"), answering questions from the audience, and signing books! The event is free,...
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THE UNLUCKY ONES Release Party with Hannah Morrissey
Upper East 622 58th Street, Kenosha, WI, United StatesHazel returns to Black Harbor in "The Unlucky Ones" to help solve the case of her ex-husband’s murder, and she will need the help of Sergeant Nikolai Kole--her former lover--to solve the case. Join us on March 24th for a special night-before release party with Hannah Morrissey, author of the Black Harbor series, and her...
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THE WORLD’S FAIR QUILT: Reading & Book Signing with Jennifer Chiaverini
Kenosha Public Library 711 59th Place, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJennifer Chiaverini returns to the well-loved circle of Elm Creek Quilters to illuminate a nearly forgotten jubilant moment in women’s history during the trying years of the Great Depression. In chapters alternating between 2004 and 1933, The World’s Fair Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel stitches together a story of sisterhood and sibling rivalry, guilt...
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Independent Bookstore Day!
Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Avenue, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWelcome to our annual Independent Bookstore Day celebration! Every year on the last Saturday in April, we celebrate what makes your local independent bookstore special! We always have great deals, exclusive items, and giveaways in the store, alongside an amazing author event! Bestselling authors Ashley Winstead, Ali Novak, Layne Fargo, Rita Woods, and Jessie Garcia...
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PLEASE EXCUSE MY BOUNDARIES Launch Event with Kristy Jean
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesBoundaries aren't just a mindset--they're a statement. Make yours loud and clear. Join Kristy Jean and celebrate her memoir release "Please Excuse My Boundaries" at Blue House Books on May 3rd! Stop by the store from 1 to 3pm for a meet and greet with the author and join for the official launch event at...
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THE DEVIL THREE TIMES: Rickey Fayne in conversation with Cynthia Pelayo
Kenosha Public Library Southwest 7979 38th ave, Kenosha, WI, United States“A debut of enormous ambition” spanning eight generations of a Black family in West Tennessee as they are repeatedly visited by the Devil (Nathan Harris, New York Times bestselling author of The Sweetness of Water) Join us at Southwest Library on May 22nd to hear from debut novelist Rickey Fayne about his novel, "The Devil...
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