Join us for a very special luncheon with author Malachy McCourt to discuss his recent book, Death Need Not be Fatal on Tuesday, JUNE 20th at 12:30 p.m. at the Friars' Club, NYC From Amazon site (http…

JOIN US FOR A VERY SPECIAL BOOK CLUB LUNCHEON -- ON DECEMBER 13TH AT THE FRIAR'S CLUB -- TO DISCUSS "THE RED BANDANNA" WITH AUTHOR TOM RINALDI. A New York Times bestsellerWhat would you do in the las…

In 1974, at the age of seventeen, author Glenn Berger served as “Schlepper” and apprentice to the legendary recording engineer Phil Ramone at New York City’s A&R Studios, and was witness to music …

Lauren Acampora will be joining us in person at the Friars's Club to discuss THE WONDER GARDEN on September 21st!   From the author's website (www.laurenacampora.com):   "In her stunning debut The Won…

JOIN US on MAY 18th for a special discussion with author M.O. Walsh. From the author's website (www.mowalsh.com): "My Sunshine Away unfolds in a Baton Rouge neighborhood best known for cookouts on …

Join us on November 18th at 1:00 p.m. to chat with Dawn Lerman, author of the New York Times Well Blog series, My Fat Dad. In My Fat Dad, Dawn reflects on her colorful family and culinary-centric upbr…

Discussion: Wednesday, October 14th at 8:00p.m.   From the author's website: In the early morning hours of March 18, 1990, two men dressed as police officers bound and gagged two guards at the Isabel…

DISCUSSION: APRIL 30TH AT 8:00 P.M. From Frank Bruni's Website -- http://www.frankbrunibooks.com/ "Over the last few decades, Americans have turned college admissions into a terrifying and occasionall…

Discussion date/time: Wednesday, February 11th at 1:00 p.m. EST. Corey Bearak is an expert in understanding how New York City's government works. The articles in this compilation first appeared as a …

In Jordan's prize-winning debut, prejudice takes many forms, both subtle and brutal. It is 1946, and city-bred Laura McAllan is trying to raise her children on her husband's Mississippi Delta farm—a p…

To five-year-old-Jack, Room is the world. . . . It's where he was born, it's where he and his Ma eat and sleep and play and learn. At night, his Ma shuts him safely in the wardrobe, where he is meant …

"Leave The Building Quickly" is a series of hilarious and thought-provoking essays.  Author Cynthia Kaplan "invites us into her no-holds-barred, take-no-prisoners world, casting her gimlet eye upon th…

The nationally bestselling novel of first love in a time of war-from the author of The Rhythm of Memory and The Last Van Gogh. In pre-war Prague, the dreams of two young lovers are shattered when they…

Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel’ d’Hiv’ roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in a cupboard in the fa…