Join us, Sun., Nov. 2, 4-6 pm as local author Jason Ryan signs copies of his new book, Hell Bent: One Man’s Crusade to Crush the Hawaiian Mob. (Globe Pequot Press, hb., 304 pp $27). The V-Tones of Charleston will also be playing Hawaiian music during the release party. World-class beaches, fragrant frangipani, swaying palms, and hula girls. Most folks […]
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Jason Ryan, Hell Bent: One Man’s Crusade to Crush the Hawaiian Mob, with music by The V-Tones. Sun., Nov. 2
Friday, October 17, 2014
Michael Davis, Papa Was a Rolling Stone: Fathers of Charleston. Thurs., Oct. 16
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Join us Sat., Oct. 18, 5 – 7 pm, local author Michael Davis will sign his memoir Papa Was a Rolling Stone: Fathers of Charleston (West Bow, 204 pp., hb., $34). “Finding my father was a wonderful feeling; forgiving him was even better. I have been set free, and now I can look at all the houses he […]
YALLFest Preorders
Saturday, September 20, 2014
The staff at Blue Bicycle Books can’t wait for you to join us at YALLFest! What’s that? Can’t make it? Or you are coming but can’t make every signing? Well now you can pre-order SIGNED hardbacks by: Rainbow Rowell — Landline, Fangirl, Eleanor & Park Veronica Roth — Divergent, Insurgent, Allegiant, Four: A Divergent Collection James Dashner — Maze Runner, Scorch Trials, Death Cure, […]
Lindy Carter, Annaliese From Off. Fri., Oct. 24
Saturday, September 20, 2014
Join us Fri., Oct. 24, 5 – 7 pm, as writer Lindy Carter signs copies of her debut historical novel, Annaliese From Off. The year is 1900 and young mother Annaliese Stregal is forced by her husband, John, to leave their comfortable life in Louisville, Kentucky to move to a lumber camp in the north Georgia […]
Latoya Lee, Deep Inside Me: A Revelation of Love. Thurs., Oct. 9
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Join us Thurs., Oct. 9, 5 – 7 pm, as writer Latoya Lee signs copies of her book, Deep Inside Me: A Revelation of Love. (Xlibris Corporation, pb., 60 pp. $32). “This is a collection of writings that date from years 2004-2009. I grant you permission to read as I reflect on my personal circumstances. […]
Fierce Reads Book Tour. Tues., Sept. 23
Monday, September 15, 2014
Join us Tues., Sept. 23, 5:30 pm, as the Fierce Reads book tour makes a stop in Charleston. Ann Aguirre (Mortal Danger), Caragh O’Brien (The Vault of Dreamers), and Marie Rutkoski (The Winner’s Curse) will sign copies of their Young Adult novels and a discussion will be led by moderator Andria Amaral. Mortal Danger (Feiwel & Friends, hb., 384 pp. $18). follows […]
Mary Ann Henry, Ladies in Low Places. Tues., Sept. 9
Thursday, September 4, 2014
Join us Tuesday, Sept. 9 from 5 – 7 pm for the reading and book signing of Mary Ann Henry’s new collection of stories Ladies in Low Places. Refreshments will be provided.
Book Release Party for Margaret Bradham Thornton, Thurs., July 31, 5 pm
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Margaret Bradham Thornton will visit Blue Bicycle Books Thurs., July 31, 5 – 7 pm, as we celebrate the release of her new novel Charleston (Ecco, hb., 320 pp., $26). Charleston tells the story of Eliza Poinsett, who returns to her childhood home after ten years away. Thornton, a Charleston native, weaves a poignant and lyrical tale of lost […]
Lipstick Stamps on My Passport — Notes on Abroad by Katie Crouch
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Abroad by Katie Crouch (Sarah Crichton Books / FSG, hb., 304 pp., $26) By Jonathan Sanchez, Blue Bicycle Books Katie Crouch’s Abroad might be the most widely-recommendable book I’ve seen in 18 years as a bookseller. Like a dance party at an ancient castle, it’s contemporary and exciting and NOW, while at the same time […]
Katie Crouch & Patti Callahan Henry Happy Hour – July 2
Monday, June 16, 2014
Come see Katie Crouch (Abroad) & Patti Callahan Henry (The Stories We Tell), Wed., July 2, 5:30 – 7 pm, as we celebrate exciting new releases from these two bestselling Southern authors. Books will be signed, the wine will be flowing (as will the campari-and-sodas). Don’t miss it. Katie Crouch’s newest novel, Abroad (Sarah Crichton Books / FSG, hb., 304 pp., […]