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| Pat Marshall Peacock 09/04/2010 - Saturday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Please click here to buy a signed copy! Growing up for some young people seems to just come naturally. All they have to do is place one foot in front of the other. Life will just proceed and maturity will come. But that was not the case for little Annie. She had to worry and evaluate every situation and help make things work out. Her family found themselves in the middle of a variety of unlikely predicaments and they had to be ready to respond. Gypsy Carousel gives you both a turn of the era reality check and a future full of hope and expectation. About the AuthorPat Peacock worked for several major financial institutions in California, Colorado, Texas and Alabama, before pursuing her goal of writing novels. She and her husband, Ed, live in Fairhope, Alabama. From the start, as ne...read more |
| Madaline Herlong 09/06/2010 - Monday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
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| Woody Woodruff 09/06/2010 - Monday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
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| Teacher/Librarian event 09/09/2010 - Thursday 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
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| Carolyn Haines 09/09/2010 - Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
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Page & Palette will host author Carolyn Haines on Thursday, September 9, 2010 for an author event. Between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., she will be speaking about her latest novel in the Sarah Booth Delaney series “Bone Appetit”. A Semmes resident, she is a professor of English for undergraduate and graduate students and also serves as the fiction coordinator for the University of South Alabama. Among her many accolades is the Harper Lee Award for Alabama’s Distinguished Writer of the Year by the Alabama Writers Forum and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. Her successful Sarah Booth Delaney series is now at Number Ten with “Bone A...read more |
| David Druhan 09/11/2010 - Saturday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Page & Palette will host author David Druhan on Saturday, September 11, 2010 for an author event. Between 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., he will be signing his childrens book “Davy Wave”. What is a wave? Not the kind you motion with your hand, but the kind that swirls in the sea or the ocean or the lake. Davy starts out as a little lap around Momma Dock at the top of Big Bay. Upon becoming a wave, he rolls down the bay and toward many adve...ntures. He splashes waders, saves a drowning boy, meets lovely Sally the Sailboat, gives rides to porpoises and surfers, gets caught in a hurricane, aids a floundering ship, and then rolls ashore on a lovely beach, where he rests in the calm waters until more escapades come his way. Davy Wave is a bedtime story meant to send children to sleep feeling safe and protected. It's a ...read more |
| Mark Mustian 09/14/2010 - Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Please click here to buy a signed copy! Tallahasse City Commissioner, attorney and debut novelist Mark Mustian will be at Page & Palette on Tueday, September 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to sign his new book, The Gendarme. Alternating between Turkey at the dawn of the 20th century and America in the 1990s, The Gendarme shows how racism creates divisions where none truly exist, how love can transcend nationalities and politics, and how the human spirit fights to survive i...n the face of hopelessness. Taking the publishing world by storm, The Gendarme was recently listed in the September 2010 Indie Next List -- "Great Reads from Booksellers You Trust&rdquo...read more |
| Winston Groom 09/16/2010 - Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Please click here to buy a signed copy! Bestselling local author Winston Groom will be at Page & Palette on Thursday, September 16, from 6pm to 8pm to sign his latest book, The Crimson Tide: The Official Illustrated History of Alabama Football, National Championship Edition. The celebrated author and die-hard Bama fan provides a lively illustrated history of the team that has dominated college football and has been ranked consistently among the best in the nation, now with 13 national championships to its credit. A personalized copy signed by Mr. Groom himself will make an ideal Christmas gift for fans of the Crimson Tide! Praise for The...read more |
| Bert S. Brun 09/18/2010 - Saturday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Pandemonium in the church, as congregants begin to drop like RAID-ed flies, after drinking arsenic-laced coffee just after the Sunday morning service. Four later die. As luck would have it, small Alabama town Riverton’s new police chief and church member, Donald Ginsberg, has just witnessed the whole ugly scene. He's already suspicious, to many in the Bible belt town, as the bi-racial grandson of Riverton's black Eulah Jefferson; and the son of a New York City Jewish philosophy university professor. Many still resent his selection over white Rudy Woollard, the former acting chief. Will Ginsberg's 20 years as a big apple New York Police Department detectiv...read more |
| Susan Gregg Gilmore 09/21/2010 - Tuesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Critically acclaimed novelist Susan Gregg Gilmore will be at Page & Palette on Tuesday, September 21, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. to sign copies her latest book, The Improprer Life of Bezellia Grove. In her engaging second novel, Gilmore unravels the striking tale of a young woman’s search for love in the most unlikely of places, while fighting against the injustice of her time in the American South. Praise for Susan Gregg Gilmore “Susan Gregg Gilmore’s smart, gripping, and ultimately hopeful tale of love and tough choices in the dark hours before the dawn of the New South rings true and fine. I fell in love with the voice of Bezellia Grove, her sharp wit covering her soft heart, and you will too.” —Jo...read more |
| "Barry Munday" at Mann's Chinese Theater, Hollywood 09/22/2010 - Wednesday 11:00 am - 1:15 pm |
Way to go, Frank! The local premier for Barry Munday will be at The Crescent Theater in Mobile during the week of Oct. 8 - 14. Please visit http://www.crescenttheater.com/ for times & details. ...read more |
| Storytime for kindergarten & elementary students 09/22/2010 - Wednesday 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Poetry and song - for kindergarten /elementary students - featuring storyteller extraordinaire, Connie Cazort ...read more |
| Rheta Grimsley Johnson 09/23/2010 - Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Nationally syndicated columist Rheta Grimsley Johnson wil be in Fairhope on Thursday, September 23, 2010, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. to discuss and sign her new memoir, Enchanted Evening Barbie and the Second Coming. From the Authors Reading Room at Page & Palette, the award-winning journalist will share some of the humorous essays that move chronologically through her upbringing as a Southern Baptist and career as a tenacious reporter. Praise for Enchanted Evening Barbie and the Second Coming ”[A] notable story of a devoted journalist.” — Publishers Weekly About the Book Nationally syndicated columnist Rheta Grimsley Johnson, winner of the Ernie Pyle Award for human interest reporting, turns her sharp eye on herself in this frank, exhilarating, wi...read more |
| Norma Danzey 09/25/2010 - Saturday 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
The surprising events that unfold in And Can It Be are filled with suspense, but will also delight and uplift! This book takes the reader on a descriptive journey from the splendor of Colorado's Rocky Mountains to the glamour and sights of New York City. A magical visit to Seattle, Washington, Canada and a glimpse of the glorious beaches and homes of the Gulf Coast are also included. Brenda Matthews proves that, contrary to popular belief, one can be successful without wealth, support of others or a stable upbringing. But can she continue to succeed even when a possessed person is clearly out to ensure her failure? Although Brenda endures a lot of pain and betrayal, she holds tight to the truths she learned from the one treasure her mother left her, the family Bible. As she seeks opportunities that le...read more |















