Virtual Event: Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm — Whisker Wizard

July 6, 2021 - 5:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books welcomes the beloved creators of Babymouse, Jennifer L. and Matthew Holm, to celebrate the release of Whisker Wizard, the latest book in their illustrated Babymouse: Tales from the Locker series.

Virtual Event: Priyanka Champaneri with Téa Obreht — The City of Good Death: A Novel

July 8, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books welcomes Priyanka Champaneri for a reading of her debut novel, The City of Good Death, the winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing. She will be joined in conversation by National Book Award finalist and international bestseller Téa Obreht, author or The Tiger's Wife and Inland.

Virtual Event: Dana Spiotta with Chanelle Benz — Wayward

July 9, 2021 - 4:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books welcomes Dana Spiotta—the critically-acclaimed author of Innocents and Others, Stone Arabia, Eat the Document, and more—for a reading of her highly-anticipated novel, Wayward. She will be joined in conversation by Chanelle Benz, author of The Gone Dead. 

Virtual Event: Mary Gauthier with Brandi Carlile — Saved by a Song

July 12, 2021 - 6:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books is proud to welcome Grammy award-winning folk singer and songwriter Mary Gauthier to discuss her new book, Saved by a Song: The Art and Healing Power of Songwriting. She's joined in conversation by fellow music legend Brandi Carlile, author of the bestselling memoir Broken Horses.

KCLS Livestream: Molly Ostertag — The Witch Boy series and The Girl from the Sea

July 13, 2021 - 4:00pm

Virtual Event

King County Library System welcomes Molly Ostertag, creator of the The Witch Boy series and The Girl from the Sea, to talk about her books and love of comics!

Virtual Event: Dariel Suarez with Chaya Bhuvaneswar — The Playwright's House

July 13, 2021 - 6:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books welcomes City of Boston Artist Fellow and the GrubStreet Education Director at Dariel Suarez for a discussion of his new novel, The Playwright's House. He will be joined in conversation by Chaya Bhuvaneswar, author of Dancing White Elephants and a finalist for the PEN/American Bingham Debut Fiction Prize.

Virtual Event: Jessica Hopper with Ann Friedman — The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic

July 14, 2021 - 5:00pm

Virtual Event

Virtual Event: Leah Johnson and Jasmine Guillory — Rise to the Sun & While We Were Dating

July 14, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

Virtual Event: Becky Chambers with Sarah Gailey — A Psalm for the Wild-Built

July 15, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books is thrilled to welcome Becky Chambers—author of the Hugo Award-winning Wayfarers novels—for the release of the first book in her new Monk & Robot series, A Psalm for the Wild-Built. She will be joined in conversation by Sarah Gailey, the bestselling author of Magic for Liars and, most recently, The Echo Wife.

Virtual Event: Lish McBride with Marissa Meyer — Curses

July 19, 2021 - 6:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books is thrilled to welcome former bookseller and critically-acclaimed YA author Lish McBride for the launch of her latest book, Curses. She will be joined in conversation by the New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer.

Virtual Event: Brianna Bourne and Kelly McWilliams — You & Me at the End of the World | Agnes at the End of the World

July 20, 2021 - 4:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books welcomes YA authors Brianna Bourne and Kelly McWilliams as they present their apocalyptic new novels, You & Me at the End of the World and Agnes at the End of the World. 

Virtual Event: Lisa Wells with Charles D'Ambrosio — Believers

July 20, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

KCLS Livestream: Michael Blanding with Dennis McCarthy — North by Shakespeare

July 20, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

King County Library System welcomes investigative journalist Michael Blanding for a discussion of his new book, North by Shakespeare: A Rogue Scholar's Quest for the Truth Behind the Bard's Work. He will be joined in conversation by Dennis McCarthy, self-taught Shakespeare scholar and author.
 

Virtual Event: Emilly Prado with Ifrah F. Ahmed — Funeral for Flaca: Essays

July 21, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books is thrilled to welcome Emilly Prado for a discussion of her debut essay collection, Funeral for Flaca. She will be joined in conversation by writer, creative director, and cook Ifrah F. Ahmed.

Virtual Event: Michael Fitz with Stacey Schmeidel — The Bears of Brooks Falls

July 22, 2021 - 6:00pm

Virtual Event

Third Place Books welcomes former National Park Service ranger Michael Fitz for a presentation of his new book, The Bears of Brooks Falls: Wildlife and Survival on Alaska's Brooks River. He will be joined in conversation by Stacey Schmeidel.

KCLS Livestream: Kazu Kibuishi — Amulet

July 24, 2021 - 2:00pm

Virtual Event

King County Library System welcomes Kazu Kibuishi, creator of the Amulet series, will talk about his books and love of comics!

Virtual Event: Reagan Jackson with Anastacia-Renee — Still Here

July 26, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

Virtual Event: TJ Klune with Seanan McGuire — The House in the Cerulean Sea — Lake Forest Park READS!

July 27, 2021 - 7:00pm

Virtual Event

As part of our annual Lake Forest Park Reads! program, Third Place Books welcomes staff-favorite TJ Klune for a reading of his critically-acclaimed fantasy novel The House in the Cerulean Sea. He's joined in conversation by the Hugo and Nebula award-winning author Seanan McGuire.