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6:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Susan Mallery with Kristin Harmel — The Boardwalk Bookshop: A NovelJune 1, 2022 - 6:00pm Virtual Event "A book begging to be read on the beach, with the sun warming the sand and salt in the air: pure escapism." —Kirkus Reviews7:00pm Lake Forest Park Willy Vlautin presents The Night Always Comes: A NovelJune 1, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "Willy Vlautin's characters blaze with honesty, fighting for their slim chance at the American dream, leaving us to wonder if it was all a charade. An amazing achievement." —Rene Denfield
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7:00pm Lake Forest Park POSTPONED: Emiko Jean presents Tokyo Dreaming: A NovelJune 2, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park Update 6/2: This event has been postponed to Thursday, June 16th at 7pm. We apologize for any inconvenience. See the new listing here.
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7:30pm Lake Forest Park An Evening with David Sedaris — Happy-Go-LuckyJune 3, 2022 - 7:30pm Lake Forest Park America's foremost entertainer is back on tour!This event is SOLD OUT! However, everyone is welcome to join the public signing after the event's conclusion at 8:30. No purchase necessary. PLEASE NOTE: ticket holders will receive priority in the signing line. We recommend anyone joining the signing line without a ticket arrive after 10pm. |
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7:00pm Lake Forest Park Darin Shuler presents Dog & Hat and the Lost Polka DotsJune 6, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "A treat for the eyes, this fast-paced adventure with an ever growing group of friends is both wild and witty.”—Kirkus Reviews
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4:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Julia Glass with Deborah Garrison — Vigil Harbor: A NovelJune 7, 2022 - 4:00pm Virtual Event "Fast-paced, immersive, and imaginatively daring, Vigil Harbor is a brave look at our climate perils, our political moment, and our deep dependence on one another.” —Lily King6:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Samit Basu with Saad Z. Hossain — The City InsideJune 7, 2022 - 6:00pm Virtual Event “We need science fiction like this. Our world is more interconnected than it has ever been." —Salon Futura |
7:00pm Ravenna Rafe Posey presents The Stars We Share: A NovelJune 8, 2022 - 7:00pm Ravenna "Gorgeously written and impeccably researched." —Jillian Cantor
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3:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Lara Williams with Lydia Kiesling—The Odyssey: A NovelJune 9, 2022 - 3:00pm Virtual Event “This book is a serious vibe . . . a slyly poignant satire on cruise ships, crappy jobs, and capitalism.” —Cosmopolitan6:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Tara Moss with Fiona Davis — The Ghosts of ParisJune 9, 2022 - 6:00pm Virtual Event “Ingenious, spirited, feminist. . . Billie Walker is the most enjoyable heroine I’ve come across in a long time.” —Cecila Eckbäck |
7:00pm Ravenna Rachel Jones presents Grief on the Front Lines: Reckoning with Trauma, Grief, and Humanity in Modern MedicineJune 10, 2022 - 7:00pm Ravenna "Rachel Jones takes us into the lives of the remarkable men and women who stand with us at times of loss and death and brings their own pain to life. A harrowing and unforgettable book." —Michael Shapiro
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11:00am Lake Forest Park Kids Storytime with Andie PowersJune 12, 2022 - 11:00am Lake Forest Park Join us for storytime in our children's book section!Third Place Books welcomes Andie Powers for a reading of her picture book I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us, illustrated by Betsy Petersen. Kids and parents of all ages are welcome! No registration is required. 12:00pm Lake Forest Park Author Signing: William Alexander — Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World: A HistoryJune 12, 2022 - 12:00pm Lake Forest Park New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and erudite microhistory.
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4:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Jessi Jezewska Stevens with Joshua Cohen — The VisitorsJune 13, 2022 - 4:00pm Virtual Event "A DeLillo-esque container for diamond-sharp insights into big data, eco-terrorism, and the subprime mortgage crisis—that, like the garden gnome who haunts its protagonist, I’m half-convinced it couldn’t possibly exist." —Adam Wilson6:30pm Ravenna Magic Monday at RavennaJune 13, 2022 - 6:30pm Ravenna Held the second Monday of the month, each show features the Pacific Northwest's finest magicians performing feats of mystery, wonder and the bizarre. With its origins in the theaters of London and New York, Magic Monday is a cabaret of conjuring in the intimate setting of our bookstore. 7:00pm Virtual Event Radical Romance Book ClubJune 13, 2022 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here! |
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7:00pm Ravenna Dawson Nichols presents Terminal DispatchJune 15, 2022 - 7:00pm Ravenna "Terminal Dispatch explodes onto the page and takes the reader for a thrilling and unpredictable ride. This is cutting edge world-building." —Robert Sindelar, Managing Partner at Third Place Books
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5:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Arinze Ifeakandu with Jonathan Lee—God's Children Are Little Broken ThingsJune 16, 2022 - 5:00pm Virtual Event "Arinze Ifeakandu's voice is sensually alert to the human and universal in every situation. These quietly transgressive stories are the work of a brilliant new talent." —Damon Galgut6:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Lish McBride with Olivia Waite — A Little Too FamiliarJune 16, 2022 - 6:00pm Virtual Event "Wildly inventive, thoroughly romantic, and cozily delightful, Lish McBride will leave you head over heels for this world and her characters." —Gwenda Bond7:00pm Lake Forest Park NEW DATE: Emiko Jean presents Tokyo Dreaming: A NovelJune 16, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "A heartwarming and thrilling story about royal love." —Time
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7:00pm Virtual Event Booze and Lasers Book ClubJune 20, 2022 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here!7:00pm Ravenna Jules Ohman with Sarah Neilson — Body Grammar: A NovelJune 20, 2022 - 7:00pm Ravenna "Delicate, empathetic, and full of delicious longing, this is a gleaming coming-of-age novel from a tremendously talented debut writer.” —Kimberly King Parsons7:00pm Lake Forest Park CANCELED- Dan Lambe with Lorene Edwards Forkner — Now Is the Time for TreesJune 20, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park ***Unfortunately, due to unforseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. We apologize for any inconvenience. 7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Lucy Cooke — Bitch: On the Female of the SpeciesJune 20, 2022 - 7:30pm Partner Event This is an in-person event presented by Town Hall Seattle. Purchase tickets at townhallseattle.org
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7:00pm Virtual Event In Translation Book ClubJune 21, 2022 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here!7:00pm Lake Forest Park Peter Fiekowsky presents Climate Restoration: The Only Future That Will Sustain the Human RaceJune 21, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "Peter Fiekowsky has written the consummate book for our time. . . a must-read for anyone who cares about life, the Earth, and future generations." —Lynne Twist
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7:30pm Virtual Event KCLS Livestream: Author Voices with Da'Shaun HarrisonJune 23, 2022 - 7:30pm Virtual Event “This modern classic relishes in collapsing conventional and clichéd orthodoxies.” —Kiese Laymon
Sponsored by the King County Library System Foundation and part of the Author Voices series. 7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi—How to Raise an AntiracistJune 23, 2022 - 7:30pm Partner Event This in-person event is presented by Town Hall Seattle. Purchase tickets at townhallseattle.org. |
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11:00am Virtual Event CANCELED: Namina Forna and friends — The Gilded Ones #2: The Merciless OnesJune 25, 2022 - 11:00am Virtual Event Update 6/24/22: Due to unforeseen circumstances (in this case, a broken laptop), we must cancel our 6/25 virtual event with Namina Forna. We hope to reschedule at a later date. Thank you!
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6:00pm Lake Forest Park Rachel Lynn Solomon with Rachel Griffin — See You YesterdayJune 26, 2022 - 6:00pm Lake Forest Park Returning home to Seattle for one night only! |
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7:00pm Lake Forest Park Kira Jane Buxton presents Feral Creatures (paperback launch!)June 28, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "S.T., the irrepressible, cursing crow is my new favorite apocalyptic hero." —Helen Macdonald
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7:00pm Virtual Event Queer Lit Book ClubJune 29, 2022 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here!7:00pm Lake Forest Park Bryan Johnston presents Death WarrantJune 29, 2022 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park In Bryan Johnston's latest thriller, death makes great TV. . .
Third Place Books welcomes Bryan Johnston to our Lake Forest Park store for a presentation of his latest novel Death Warrant, a sly thriller sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required in advance. 7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Kristin Liam Kali — Queer Conception: The Complete Fertility Guide for Queer and Trans Parents-to-BeJune 29, 2022 - 7:30pm Partner Event This is an in-person event presented by Town Hall Seattle. Purchase tickets at townhallseattle.org
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7:00pm Ravenna NEW DATE: Cameron Hewitt — The Temporary European: Lessons and Confessions of a Professional TravelerJune 30, 2022 - 7:00pm Ravenna “Cameron’s thoughtful approach perfectly embodies what I hope will be a new ethos of mindful travel as the world opens up again. What better time to simply read, and dream, as a great traveler leads you through the joys of Europe?” —Rick StevesPlease note: this event was previously scheduled for Monday, June 27th at 7pm. 7:00pm Virtual Event Social Justice Syllabus vol V: Native Lands, Native LivesJune 30, 2022 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here! |
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