Join historian Derek Baxter, on Wed., Mar. 30, 5:30 pm for a presentation on his new book, In Pursuit of Jefferson: Traveling through Europe with the Most Perplexing Founding Father (Sourcebooks, 416 pp., hb., $27.99). About the book: In 1784, Thomas Jefferson was a broken man. Reeling from the loss of his wife and stung from […]
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Author Luncheon with Mary Laura Philpott, Bomb Shelter, Wed., Apr. 20, 12 pm
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Join best-selling author, Mary Laura Phillpott (I Miss You When I Blink) for a lunch and launch of her new memoir Bomb Shelter: Love, Time and Other Explosives, Wed. Apr. 20, 12 pm at Halls Signature Events, 5 Faber St., downtown Charleston. Tickets are $39 for the three-course lunch, or $66 with a signed copy […]
Brad Taylor, End of Days, Fri., Jan. 21, 7:00 pm
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Join New York Times best selling novelist Brad Taylor on Fri., Jan. 21 at 7:00 pm, for an evening celebrating the release of his newest novel, End of Days (William Morrow, 448 pp., hb., $28.99). This event will take place at Halls Signature Events, at 5 Faber Street. About the book: When a paragliding trip over the […]
Andrew Lawler, Under Jerusalem, Thurs., Dec. 9, 5:30 pm
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Join historian and journalist Andrew Lawler on Thurs., December 9 at 5:30 pm for a an evening of discussion about his new book, Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World’s Most Contested City (Doubleday, 464 pp., hb., $32.50). About the book: In 1863, a French senator arrived in Jerusalem hoping to unearth relics dating […]
Georgann Eubanks, Saving the Wild South — Tues., Dec. 14, 5:30 pm
Monday, November 22, 2021
Join Georgann Eubanks on Tues., December 14 at 5:30 pm to celebrate the release of her new book, Saving the Wild South: The Fight for Native Plants on the Brink of Extinction (University of North Carolina, 272 pp., pb., $25). About the book: The American South is famous for its astonishingly rich biodiversity. In this book, Georgann Eubanks […]
Kevin Mitchell and David Shields — Taste the State — Sat., Dec. 4, 1 pm
Friday, November 19, 2021
Join Kevin Mitchell and David Shields on Sat., December 4 at 1 pm to celebrate the release of of their new cookbook, Taste the State: South Carolina’s Signature Foods, Recipes, and Their Stories (University of South Carolina, 248 pp., hb., $34.99). About the book: Taste the State presents the cultural histories of native ingredients and showcases the evolution […]
Hitha Palepu — We’re Speaking — Tues., Nov. 2, 5:30 pm
Monday, October 25, 2021
Join CEO and entrepreneur Hitha Palepu, Tues., Nov. 2, 2021, 5:30 pm for her new book, We’re Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris (Little, Brown Spark, 256 pp., hb., $22). Ms. Palepu will be joined in conversation by Charleston native model, and creative director of The Aspen Agency, Venita Aspen. About the book: Kamala Harris is one of […]
Release Party for Carrie Morey — Hot Little Suppers — Wed., Nov 3, 5 pm
Monday, October 11, 2021
Join Carrie Morey, entrepreneur behind Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit and star of How She Rolls, for a biscuits, beverages and books launch of her new cookbook, Hot Little Suppers (Harper Horizon, 288 pp., hb., $35), Wed., Nov. 3, 2021, 5 pm. Carrie will be in conversation with Matt Lee co-author of Hotbox and The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen, in […]
Peter Zheutlin, Spin — Weds., Oct 20
Monday, October 11, 2021
Join us Weds., Oct 20 at 6 pm in the Blue Bicycle Books courtyard for an evening with author and journalist Peter Zheutlin, author of Spin (Pegasus Books, hb., 287 pp, $26). About the book: “Spin is a thrilling story that will keep the reader breathless until the end. This mostly true story begins with a bored housewife and […]
Elin Hilderbrand — Fri., Oct 29, 5 – 7 pm
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Join Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York Times author of Golden Girl (Little, Brown and Co., hb., 384 pp., $19) and many other books, Friday, Oct. 29, 5 – 7 pm here at the store for a book signing. This event is free and open to the public! For more information please call us at 843-722-2666. About Golden Girl: On […]