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Dear Reader,

"October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace!" -Rainbow Rowell, Attachments

We hear the jet stream is on its way, along with cooler weather and shorter days. But is there a better combination than crisp autumn evenings and a great book?
 
We're thrilled with our author line-up for this month; highlights include Tracy Kidder ( The Soul of a New Machine ) with his new release, Maria Semple ( Where'd You Go, Bernadette ) with her new novel, Rick Riordan (author of the  Percy Jackson & the Olympians  series), along with early November tickets now on sale for Marissa Meyer (author of  The Lunar Chronicles ).
 
Grab your bookbag and, dare we say, a pumpkin-esque latte, and join us!

 

Author Events

Located in-store, unless otherwise stated.

  

Saturday 10/1 9:30am

at Seattle Asian Art Museum

 

Saturday 10/1 12:00pm

SOLD OUT

  

Saturday 10/1 7:00pm 

  

  

Sunday 10/2 3:00pm

 

  

Monday 10/3 7:00pm

 

  

Monday 10/3 7:30pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Monday 10/3 7:30pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Tuesday 10/4 7:00pm

at Immanuel Presbyterian Tacoma

  

Tuesday 10/4 7:00pm

 

  

Wednesday 10/5 7:00pm

 

  

Wednesday 10/5 7:30pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Thursday 10/6 7:00pm

 

  

Thursday 10/6 7:00pm

at Seattle Public Library

  

Thursday 10/6 7:00pm

at The Frye Art Museum

  

Friday 10/7 6:00pm

 

  

Saturday 10/8 9:30am

at Seattle Asian Art Museum

  

Saturday 10/8 7:00pm

 

  

Saturday 10/8 7:30pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Saturday 10/8 9:00pm

at Seattle Underground

  

Sunday 10/9 3:00pm

 

  

Sunday 10/9 6:00pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Monday 10/10 7:00pm

 

  

Tuesday 10/11 7:00pm

 

  

Tuesday 10/11 7:00pm

at Seattle Public Library

  

Wednesday 10/12 7:00pm

at Seattle Public Library

  

Wednesday 10/12 7:00pm

at NW African American Museum

  

Wednesday 10/12 7:00pm

 

  

Thursday 10/13 7:00pm

 

 

 

  

Thursday 10/13 7:30pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Friday 10/14 7:00pm

  

Friday 10/14 7:30pm

at Fred Wildlife Refuge

  

Friday 10/14 7:30pm

at Town Hall Seattle

  

Saturday 10/15 9:30am

at Seattle Asian Art Museum

 

Saturday 10/15 7:00pm

 

  

Sunday 10/16 3:00pm

 

  

Sunday 10/16 7:30pm

at Benaroya Hall

  

Monday 10/17 7:00pm

 

  

Tuesday 10/18 7:00pm

 

  

Tuesday 10/18 7:00pm

at Lionhead

  

Wednesday 10/19 7:30am

at Benaroya Hall

 

  

Wednesday 10/19 7:00pm

 

 

  

Thursday 10/20 7:00pm

 

 

  

Friday 10/21 7:00pm

 

 

  

Saturday 10/22 9:30am

at Seattle Asian Art Museum

 

  

Saturday 10/22 7:00pm

 

  

Sunday 10/23 12:30pm

at Seattle Public Library

 

  

Sunday 10/23 12:30pm

at Seattle Public Library

 

  

Sunday 10/23 12:30pm

at Seattle Public Library

 

  

Sunday 10/23 3:00pm

 

 

  

Monday 10/24 7:00pm

 

 

  

Monday 10/24 7:00pm

at Seattle First Baptist

 

  

Tuesday 10/25 7:00pm

at Seattle Public Library

 

  

Tuesday 10/25 7:00pm

 

 

  

Wednesday 10/26 7:00pm

 

 

  

Thursday 10/27 7:00pm

 

 

  

Thursday 10/27 7:30pm

at Seattle University

 

  

Thursday 10/27 8:00pm

 

 

  

Friday 10/28 7:00pm

at KEXP

 

  

Saturday 10/29 7:00pm

 

 

  

Monday 10/31 7:00pm

 

 

Book Groups and Kid's Storytime

  

Tuesday 10/4 6:30pm

Elliott Bay Book Group

  

Tuesday 10/11 6:30pm

Global Issues Book Group

 

 

  

Thursday 10/13 6:30pm

YA Book Group

Grades 6-12

  

Tuesday 10/18 6:30pm

Speculations Book Group

  

Saturday's 11:00am

Ages 2 and up

 

 

 

 

  

Wednesday's 11:30am

Neighborhood Song & Story

  

*Not Meeting 10/12