Join us to celebrate the release of Typewriter Beach by international bestselling author, Meg Waite Clayton.
This month the Kepler’s Non-Fiction Book Club will discuss Happy Go Lucky by David Sedaris.
What Is Wrong with Men? The creator of the celebrated blog Bookslut, Jessa Crispin, joins us to answer the question in an unlikely place: the films of Michael Douglas.
You asked, we answered! This year Deep Cuts Book Club is revisiting Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen in a special summer session.
Free! Hear from and meet Kyle Edwards, Kate Folk, Beena Kamlani, Kirsten Menger-Anderson and J. E. Weiner.
Join the "Etymology Nerd", Adam Aleksic, as he takes us on a journey from emoji etymologies and trendbait to Taylor Swift fanilects.
Sibling creator duo, Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm join us with the sixth installment of the beloved Sunny series.
What are the hottest new titles for this coming fall? Get the inside scoop with our friends at Penguin Random House, Jenn Ramage and Michele Sulka.
From glittering space operas to gritty cyberpunk five phenomenal authors join us to discuss their latest titles and how they are redefining and expanding the definition of speculative fiction.
This month the Kepler’s Non-Fiction Book Club will discuss I Seek a Kind Person by Julian Borger.
Join us to celebrate all things Jane Austen with discussion, trivia, treats and more!
Get ready to dig in and explore the bustling world of construction in this interactive storytime!
Join us for the inside story of Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead from one of the few non-band members allowed in the band's inner circle: filmmaker, Len Dell'Amico. From 1980 to 1995, he witnessed brilliance, love, happy chaos, and pot.
Join us for an evening with local author Pamela Gullard whose new title, Lake Crescent and Other Spirits, takes us into the hearts of characters who want desperately to find love and talk intimately about their fears, their desires.
This month the Kepler’s Non-Fiction Book Club will discuss What An Owl Knows by Jennifer Ackerman.
Join us to discover how you can achieve the impossible from someone who's done it before.
Deep Cuts Book Club is back with another round of female writing that changed literature.
#1 New York Times bestselling author, Katherine Applegate, returns to Kepler's with her stunning tale of kindness and second chances, Pocket Bear.
New York Times best-selling author of "Stiff" and "Fuzz", Mary Roach, joins us for a rollicking exploration of human anatomy with her new book “Replaceable You.”
Deep Cuts Book Club is back with another round of female writing that changed literature.
Join us to hear acclaimed reporter Keach Hagey discuss her biography of tech’s newest titan and founder of OpenAI, Sam Altman.
Can music help us solve our planetary problem? Climate advocate, educator, and the "A" of the multiplatinum band AJR, Adam Met, will join us this summer to share his innovative playbook to how we can inspire people to carry our message to the world and spur others to act.
Join us to hear from four artisans who are redefining modern living.
Master of explosive thrillers and CIA veteran Barry Eisler joins us with his latest plot-twisting title "The System".
Join us as we celebrate the launch of Taylor Jenkins Reid's newest, highly-anticipated novel, Atmosphere with trivia, activities, prizes and more!
This month the Kepler’s Non-Fiction Book Club will discuss Washington: A Life by celebrated biographer Ron Chernow.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer returns to Kepler’s with illustrator Joelle Murray for their young adult graphic novel, We Could Be Magic.
Beloved author and illustrator, Jon Agee, joins us on the publication of his hilarious new picture book, “George & Lenny Are Always Together”.
Join us to hear from internationally renowned pediatric neurosurgeon, Dr David Sandberg.
New York Times bestselling author, Chasten Buttigieg, joins us with his debut picture book, "Papa's Coming Home"
Free! Hear from and meet Katie Hafner, Jon Hickey, Susanna Kwan and Danielle Teller.
Remarkably Bright Creatures author, Shelby Van Pelt, joins us to talk about casting a giant octopus at the center of her novel and more!
Stegner Fellow Jemimah Wei joins us with her dazzling debut novel which explores the formation and dissolution of family bonds in a story of ambition and sisterhood in turn-of-the-millennium Singapore.
Nura Maznavi joins us to discuss her mesmerizing debut novel set in a tightly knit Pakistani American community.
America’s most beloved wiseass, Dave Barry, joins us to tell his life story with all the humor you’d expect from a man who made a career out of making fun of pretty much everything.
Deep Cuts Book Club is back with another round of female writing that changed literature.
Psychotherapist Benjamin Yalom joins us to discuss Hour of the Heart, the memoir written in collaboration with his father and one of the most prominent psychotherapists of our time, Irvin Yalom.
This month the Kepler’s Non-Fiction Book Club will discuss Washington: A Life by celebrated biographer Ron Chernow.
Dorsey Nunn joins us to talk about his decade behind bars which spurred fifty powerful years of political and legal battles for freedom and human rights.
Join us for Independent Bookstore Day, our favorite day for all things bookish! We will celebrate the release of Don't Cause Trouble with Arree Chung, and there’ll be trivia, treats, and more!
Veteran journalist Andrew North first set foot in Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban in 2001. In War & Peace & War, he draws on two decades of covering the country to tell the story of the West’s defeat and the Taliban’s return to power.
We are delighted Jane Ganahl is returning to Kepler’s for an introductory lecture and discussion about personal essay and memoir.
Bestselling author Malcolm Harris joins us with his vital guide for collective political action against the climate apocalypse.
Bestselling author Alka Joshi returns to Kepler’s with her sweeping new novel, Six Days in Bombay.
Join us for a lively discussion about the 25 novels selected by Alta Journal that capture the spirit, complexity, diversity, and culture of California.
Bestselling author Brian Selznick joins us to discuss Run Away With Me, his unforgettable coming-of-age love story for young adults.
Join us to celebrate the launch of The Cleaving with Viet Thanh Nguyen, Isabelle Thuy Pelaud, Lan Duong, Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, and Doan Bui.
In her groundbreaking Eve, Cat Bohannon asks the questions that scientists should have been addressing for decades about female bodies.
Gary Rivlin has had a front-row seat to Silicon Valley’s AI gold rush, and he joins us to talk about his new book, AI Valley, which describes founders, venture capitalists, and tech titans locked a mad-dash race to cash in on the most transformative technology since the internet.
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