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Today (May 23, 2013)

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   The Barbed Crown: An Ethan Gage... William Dietrich Used Hardcover $22.00
   

William Dietrich @ 7:00 pm

Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651

In The Barbed Crown (Harper), the sixth tale of rogue and adventurer Ethan Gage by William Dietrich, Gage returns to Paris and London. Against a background of imperial pomp and the gathering clouds of war, he plots revenge on Napoleon Bonaparte for the kidnapping of his son.

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   If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother Julia Sweeney Used Hardcover $17.95
   

Julia Sweeney @ 7:30 pm

Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651

Julia Sweeney, former cast member of Saturday Night Live and popular performer, takes readers into the depths of her family in If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother (Simon & Schuster), a hilarious, poignant, and at times powerful memoir about parenting and motherhood.

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   Elders Ryan McIlvain

   

   New Hardcover $26.00
   

Ryan McIlvain @ 7:30 pm

Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651

A glorious debut novel about two young Mormons on a mission in Brazil and their tense, peculiar friendship. Elders (Hogarth) is a novel of unsparing beauty, written with humor, pathos, and deeply affecting lyricism, that announces Ryan McIlvain as a writer of enormous talent.

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Tomorrow (May 24, 2013)

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   Magician's End: Book Three of the... Raymond E. Feist Used Hardcover $17.95
   

Raymond Feist CANCELLED @ 7:00 pm

Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651

A breathtaking tale of elves and men, Magician's End (Harper Voyager) brilliantly captures the essence of life and the eternal struggle for survival. Raymond Feist delivers the crowning achievement of his renowned career with the final chapter of the Chaoswar Saga.

We're sorry to report that this event has been cancelled.

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Laurie Notaro @ 7:30 pm

Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651

Laurie Notaro spares nothing and no one, least of all herself, in The Potty Mouth at the Table (Gallery Books), her uproarious new collection of essays on rudeness. With sardonic, self-deprecating wit, Notaro explores her recent misadventures and explains why it's not her who is nuts — it's them (and okay, sometimes it's her too).

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May 25, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 11:00 am

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Ivy Manning & Andrea Slonecker @ 2:00 pm

   Pastaworks 3735 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland, OR (503) 232-1010
   
   

3. Kat Von D @ 2:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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May 27, 2013

1. Jim Holt @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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May 28, 2013

1. Sherri Brooks Vinton @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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May 29, 2013

1. Classics Book Group @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Anchee Min @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Larry Colton @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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May 30, 2013

1. Barbara Damrosch @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Charles Yu @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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May 31, 2013

1. Mark Tercek @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 1, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 11:00 am

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 2, 2013

1. Dan Savage @ 2:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Poets Elizabeth McLagan, Jennifer Boyden & Nance Van Winckel @ 4:00 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Eric Orton @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 3, 2013

1. Rhiannon Held @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Khaled Hosseini @ 7:30 pm

   Newmark Theater 1111 SW Broadway Portland, OR (503) 248-4335
   
   

3. Abigail Tarttelin @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

4. Dan Kennedy @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 4, 2013

1. Fierce Reads: Young Adult Fiction Tour @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 5, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 3:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Ru Freeman @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Poets James Arthur, Natalie Diaz & Tomás Q. Morin @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 6, 2013

1. First Thursday: Sabrina Ward Harrison @ 6:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. In Search of Fatherhood @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Suzy Becker @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 7, 2013

1. Karen Joy Fowler @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Alafair Burke @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 8, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 11:00 am

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Squish #5: Game On! @ 2:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Lauren Beukes @ 4:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 9, 2013

1. Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gardens of North America @ 4:00 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Deborah J. Ross @ 4:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Philipp Meyer @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 10, 2013

1. Craig Johnson @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Smile at Strangers: And Other Lessons in the Art of Living Fearlessly @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Rob Yardumian @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 11, 2013

1. Jon Mooallem & Black Prairie @ 12:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Science Fiction Book Group @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Jeffery Deaver @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

4. Jessica Wapner @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 12, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 3:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. April Henry @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Lauren Kessler @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 13, 2013

1. JayFest — Sci-Fi Book Fair & Group Signing @ 6:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Deadly Diversions Book Group @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Buried in the Sky @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

4. Dry Rot: A Sage Adair Historical Mystery @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 14, 2013

1. Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 15, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime with Zoe Burke @ 11:00 am

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Ransom Riggs & Tahereh Mafi @ 2:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 17, 2013

1. C. C. Humphreys @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Daniel James Brown @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Jessica Anya Blau @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 18, 2013

1. Ken Scholes @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Tao Lin @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 19, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 3:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. NoViolet Bulawayo @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 20, 2013

1. Colum McCann @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Eating on the Wild Side: The Missing Link to Optimum Health @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 21, 2013

1. Full-Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 22, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 11:00 am

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 23, 2013

1. The Good Life Lab: Radical Experiments in Hands-On Living @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 24, 2013

1. Michael Gurian @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Carl Hiaasen @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 25, 2013

1. Kevin O'Brien @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Richard Melo @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 26, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 3:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Jami Attenberg @ 6:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. Temple Grandin — SOLD OUT @ 7:00 pm

   Bagdad Theater 3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR (503) 236-9234
   
   

4. Classics Book Group @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

5. Whitney Otto @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 27, 2013

1. Alex Morgan Booksigning @ 4:00 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Lian Dolan @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

3. E. R. Brown @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

4. Matt Bell @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 28, 2013

1. Rosanne Parry @ 7:00 pm

   Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Joanne Chang @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

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June 29, 2013

1. Kids' Storytime @ 11:00 am

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651
   
   

2. Neil Gaiman — SOLD OUT @ 3:00 pm

   McMenamin's Crystal Ballroom 1332 W Burnside Portland, OR (503) 225-0047
   
   

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June 30, 2013

1. Paul Collins @ 7:30 pm

   Powell's City of Books 1005 W Burnside St. Portland, OR 503 228 4651