Chef John Besh will sign copies of his latest book Cooking from the Heart (Andrews McMeel, hb., 320 pp., $39.98) at Blue Bicycle Books, Tues., Dec. 17, 12 to 1:30 pm. James Beard Award-winner Besh is a renowned chef and owner of nine restaurants including August in New Orleans. Featuring lush photography, personal vignettes, […]
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Leonard Goldberg, Dec. 10
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Join us Tues., Dec. 10th, 5 – 7 pm, as USA Today best-selling suspense writer Leonard Goldberg signs his newest medical thriller, Plague Ship (Midnight Ink, pb., 384 pp, $15). The sequel to 2012’s Patient One, Goldberg’s newest novel welcomes back Special Forces veteran Dr. Ballineau as he finds himself on luxury cruise ship-turned-plague quarantine. […]
Pat Conroy Returns!
Friday, November 15, 2013
We are so excited to announce that on Sat., Nov., 23, 1 pm, author Pat Conroy will be returning to Blue Bicycle Books to sign copies of his newest book, The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and his Son (Doubleday, hb., $29). Signing policies: *Purchase required for a line number *Line numbers will […]
Bryan Bender to join Pat Conroy at signing Nov. 23
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Pat Conroy’s friend and fellow author Bryan Bender will join him Sat., Nov. 23, 1 to 4 pm, to sign You Are Not Forgotten: The Story of a Lost World War II Pilot and a Twenty-First-Century Soldier’s Mission to Bring Him Home (Doubleday, hb., 336 pp., $27). One of the two protagonists is from Charleston, and the book […]
Thurs., Nov. 21 Charles McNair @ Royal American
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Join us at the Royal American (970 Morrison Dr.) from 6:45pm to 8pm to celebrate Pickett’s Charge by Charles McNair! Pickett’s Charge is the story of an aged Confederate soldier in 1964 as he reexamines his notions of valor and vengeance in one zany adventure after another. (photo credit: Jeff Roffman)
Tickets on sale for David Sedaris at the Charleston Music Hall, Oct. 23
Friday, October 4, 2013
Blue Bicycle Books is pr0ud to be the official bookseller for David Sedaris , Wed., Oct. 23, 7:30 pm, Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St. Tickets are $40-$50 — click here to purchase. Sedaris is touring on his ninth book, Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls (Little, Brown, hb., $27). He grew up in Raleigh and is the author of Barrel […]
Fri., Oct. 18, 7 pm — Superstar Bookseller and Woman of Letters, Blue Bicycle Books’ Sara Peck releases first chapbook! CofC Prof. Anthony Varallo will sign new work as well!
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Blue Bicycle Books is proud to announce Yr Lad Bob, (Persistent Editions, San Francisco, pb., $9), the first book of poetry by longtime store manager Sara Peck. Peck will read and sign copies Fri., Oct. 18, 7 pm, at Blue Bicycle Books. This event will also celebrate the release of Think of Me and I’ll […]
Inside Acrylics at Rebekah Jacob Gallery
Monday, September 30, 2013
Thurs., Oct. 10, 5:30 to 8 pm Phil Garrett, alongside other prominent visual artists including Linda Fantuzzo and John Hull, will sign copies of his new book Inside Acrylics: Studio Secrets from Today’s Top Artists (Artist’s Network, 127 pp, hb., $29.98) at the Rebekah Jacob Gallery, 502 King St., downtown Charleston. Inside Acrylics takes you in […]
Letters from an American Farmer and Other Essays
Monday, September 30, 2013
Join us Thurs., Oct. 17, 5 – 7 pm, as editor Dennis D. Moore signs copies of his new edition of the 18th century collection Letters from an American Farmer and Other Essays (Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 416 pp, hb., $35). Written by J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur, and first published in London […]
David Grant signing Being Shakespeare — Fri., Oct. 11, 5 – 7 pm
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Join us Fri., Oct. 11 from 5 – 7 pm to celebrate the release of local author David Grant’s Being Shakespeare. This audacious approach to the Bard’s life brings together the personal, professional and political aspects of Shakespeare’s life.