IN-PERSON | Live at Brookline Booksmith! Gareth Higgins: How Not to Be Afraid

In person at Brookline Booksmith! On the day following the US midterm elections, join us for a discussion with Gareth Higgins, author of How Not to Be Afraid. Brian McLaren says Gareth’s new book How Not to be Afraid is “a beautiful book,” Kathleen Norris says it’s “a necessary book,” and Micky ScottBey Jones says it’s “a much-needed … Read more

Janet Evanovich with Elle Cosimano: The Recovery Agent

Janet Evanovich with Elle Cosimano- The Recovery Agent

About the event Celebrate the release of The Recovery Agent with author Janet Evanovich, in conversation with Elle Cosimano! The Recovery Agent #1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich returns with the launch of a blockbuster new series that blends wild adventure, hugely appealing characters, and pitch-perfect humor, proving once again why she’s “the most popular mystery writer … Read more

Donna Leon: Give Unto Others

Donna Leon- Give Unto Others

Celebrate the release of Give Unto Others, the thirty-first Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery, with author Donna Leon. About the event Give Unto Others Brunetti is forced to confront the price of loyalty, to his past and in his work, as a seemingly innocent request leads him into troubling waters. What role can or should loyalty play … Read more

IN-PERSON | Live at Brookline Booksmith! Edwin Hill: The Secrets We Share

Live at Brookline Booksmith! Edwin Hill- The Secrets We Share

Register for the event! RSVP to let us know you’re coming! RSVPs don’t guarantee a seat, but you’ll be alerted to important details about the program, including safety requirements, cancellations, and book signing updates. The Secrets We Share In a mesmerizingly twisty standalone suspense novel perfect for fans of Shari Lapena and Riley Sager, acclaimed author … Read more

A St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

A St. Patricks Day Celebration

About the event Celebrate Irish culture this St. Patrick’s Day with poet Damian Gorman, Ronnie Millar, and Laura Tavares, accompanied by live music from Regina Delaney and Frank Gibbons. This event is co-sponsored by the Rian Immigrant Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The event begins at 12 Noon EST/ 5PM GMT. Damian Gorman is a poet and … Read more

IN-PERSON | Transnational Series Live: Ilan Stavans with Grace Talusan

Transnational Series Live- Ilan Stavans with Grace Talusan

The Transnational Series hosts Ilan Stavans to discuss his new book ‘What Is American Literature?’ with writer Grace Talusan About this event Join the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith for an in-store event with author Ilan Stavans to discuss and celebrate the release of his new book What Is American Literature? He will be in conversation with writer … Read more

Sara Freeman with Joanna Rakoff: Tides

Sara Freeman with Joanna Rakoff - Tides

Tides An intoxicating, compact debut novel by the winner of Columbia’s Henfield Prize, Tides is an astoundingly powerful portrait of a deeply unpredictable woman who walks out of her life and washes up in a seaside town. After a sudden, devastating loss, Mara flees her family and ends up adrift in a wealthy seaside town with a … Read more