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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm
The Swan Thieves
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The Swan Thieves
New York: Little & Brown (2010).
First Edition. Signed. $26.99

Synopsis of The Swan Thieves  Psychiatrist Andrew Marlowe, devoted to his profession and the painting hobby he loves, has a solitary but ordered life. When renowned painter... (more)

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Bobby Lee Chain
Reserve, $26.99
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Signing - 11:30 am

Bobby Lee Chain

The Life And Journals Of a Mississippi Entrepreneur. Memoir of the life of Bobby Lee Chain of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A former Mayor of Hattiesburg, owner of Chain Electric Company, former... (more)

Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Reserve, $22.95
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

"Beyond Katrina" is poet Natasha Trethewey's very personal profile of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and of the people there whose lives were forever changed by hurricane Katrina. Trethewey... (more)

The Wolf Tree: Book 2 of the Clockwork Dark
Reserve, $16.99
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

The Wolf Tree: Book 2 of the Clockwork Dark
by John Claude Bemis

Look no further for the perfect book for boys and girls who love fantasy, adventure, and white-knuckle action! "Can you imagine eternal Darkness, sir?" So asks the sickly stranger who... (more)

Bull Cyclone Sullivan
Reserve, $24.95
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Signing - 4:30 pm

Bull Cyclone Sullivan
by Frascogna
about Bill Buckner

The family Frascogna is back at it again with a brand new book about the toughest coach that ever was.  Bull Cyclone Sullivan and The Lions of Scooba, Mississipppi is a new biography by the... (more)

Firework
Reserve, $14.95
Monday, September 13, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Firework
by Eugene Marten

FIREWORK is the story of a man, who, though ill-equipped to help himself, attempts to help someone else, and the beautiful catastrophe that results. Often unbearably intense, it is also an... (more)

My Hollywood
Reserve, $26.95
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

My Hollywood

A wonderfully provocative and appealing novel, from the much-loved author of "Anywhere But Here" and "A Regular Guy, " her first in ten years. It tells the story of two women... (more)

Smart Chicks Kick It Tour!
Reserve, $0.00
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm

Smart Chicks Kick It Tour!
by Smart Chicks

For all of the details click on the Smart Chicks logo! Then click here!

Dutch Coffee Shop
Reserve, $26.95
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Signing - 1:00 pm

Dutch Coffee Shop
by Ned Germany

Jari had the brass-knuckles manufactured about five years prior by a local jeweler who owed him a favor. Per Visser’s request, four two-karat diamonds had been placed strategically along... (more)

Under Surge, Under Siege: The Odyssey of Bay St. Louis and Katrina
Reserve, $25.00
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Under Surge, Under Siege: The Odyssey of Bay St. Louis and Katrina
by Ellis Anderson

Hurricane Katrina tore into Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, raking away lives, buildings, and livelihoods in a place known for its picturesque, coastal views; its laid-back, artsy downtown; and its... (more)

The Wake of Forgiveness
Reserve, $26.00
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

The Wake of Forgiveness
by Bruce Machart

On a moonless Texas night in 1895, an ambitious young landowner suffers the loss of “the only woman he’s ever been fond of” when his wife dies during childbirth with the... (more)

Ninth Ward
Reserve, $15.99
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Ninth Ward

Twelve-year-old Lanesha lives in a tight-knit community in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. She doesn't have a fancy house like her uptown family or lots of friends like the other kids on her street. But... (more)

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Reserve, $24.99
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

“Long after the other 75 novels of suspense you’ve read this year merge in your memory, you’ll vividly recall this novel. Franklin has written not just a thriller of the first... (more)

Clockwork
Reserve, $24.95
Tuesday, October 05, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Clockwork

In his first two books, Rainbow's End and Midnight, award-winning author John M. Floyd gave us a total of sixty short stories of mystery, suspense, and deception. In this collection of forty ... (more)

The Legs Murder Scandal
Reserve, $30.00
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

The Legs Murder Scandal
by Hunter Cole

In Laurel, Mississippi, in 1935, one daughter of a wealthy and troubled family stood accused of murdering her mother. On her testimony, authorities suspected an equally prominent and well-to-do... (more)

The Love Affair Continues: From Manhattan to Mississippi
Reserve, $14.00
Saturday, October 09, 2010
Signing - 11:00 am

The Love Affair Continues: From Manhattan to Mississippi


Treasured Past, Golden Future: The Centennial History of the University of Southern Mississippi
Reserve, $60.00
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm

Treasured Past, Golden Future: The Centennial History of the University of Southern Mississippi

Originally established March 30, 1910, as Mississippi Normal College, The University of Southern Mississippi was built on 120 acres of cutover timber land and created to provide training for... (more)

Sad Stories of the Death of Kings
Reserve, $16.95
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Sad Stories of the Death of Kings

Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him--whether to support him or to drag him under--is the... (more)

Sad Stories of the Death of Kings
Reserve, $16.95
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Sad Stories of the Death of Kings

Roy is a lover of adventure movies, a budding writer, and a young man slowly coming of age without the benefit of a father. Surrounding him--whether to support him or to drag him under--is the... (more)

Southern Plate: Classic Comfort Food That Makes Everyone Feel Like Family
Reserve, $27.50
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Southern Plate: Classic Comfort Food That Makes Everyone Feel Like Family
by Christy Jordan

"I could practically smell the blackberry cobbler baking in the kitchen while thumbing through the pages," says bestselling author Joshilyn Jackson about a new cookbook from an up and... (more)

The Fall of the House of Zeus: The Rise and Ruin of America's Most Powerful Trial Lawyer
Reserve, $25.99
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

The Fall of the House of Zeus: The Rise and Ruin of America's Most Powerful Trial Lawyer

Traces the rise and fall of billionaire lawyer Dickie Scruggs, documenting how he made his fortune through class-action lawsuits directed at the tobacco and asbestos industries before his... (more)

American Assassin
Reserve, $27.99
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

American Assassin

The latest Mitch Rapp thriller features a young Mitch Rapp excelling at Syracuse University, but secretly brooding over the deaths of his girlfriend and 34 other classmates on the bombed Pan Am... (more)

Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote
Reserve, $40.00
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Count Them One by One: Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote
by Gordon A. Martin

The personal account of a community and a lawyer united to battle one of the most recalcitrant bastions of resistance to civil rights.

Mississippians
Reserve, $45.00
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm

Mississippians
edited by Neil White

Read all about Mississippians on our blog! Click Here! Mississippians is a coffee-table book featuring the most famous and notable individuals from the state of Mississippi. The book will... (more)

Lost Mansions of Mississippi, Volume II
Reserve, $35.00
Monday, November 01, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm

Lost Mansions of Mississippi, Volume II

As preservationist Mary Carol Miller talked with Mississippians about her books on lost mansions and landmarks, enthusiasts brought her more stories of great architecture ravaged by time. The... (more)

Mississippi: State of Blues
Reserve, $59.95
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm

Mississippi: State of Blues
photos by Ken Murphy
Essay and plate details by Scott Barretta

Read all about Mississippi: State of the Blues on our blog! Click on the book cover image then Click Here!

Haunted by Atrocity: Civil War Prisons in American Memory
Reserve, $37.50
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Haunted by Atrocity: Civil War Prisons in American Memory
by Benjamin Cloyd

During the Civil War, approximately 56,000 Union and Confederate soldiers died in enemy military prison camps. Even in the midst of the war's shocking violence, the intensity of the prisoners'... (more)

They Came to Nashville
Reserve, $25.00
Friday, November 05, 2010
Signing - 5:30 pm

They Came to Nashville

Marshall Chapman knows Nashville. A musician, songwriter, and author with nearly a dozen albums and a bestselling memoir under her belt, Chapman has lived and breathed Music City for over forty... (more)

Crescendo
Reserve, $18.99
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Crescendo
by Becca Fitzpatrick

The sequel to the New York Times Best selling phenomenon, "Hush, Hush"! Nora should have know her life was far from perfect. Despite starting a relationship with her guardian angel,... (more)

Hourglass
Reserve, $16.99
Monday, November 22, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Hourglass

Bianca will risk everything to be with Lucas. After escaping from Evernight Academy, the vampire boarding school where they met, Bianca and Lucas take refuge with Black Cross, a fanatical group... (more)

A Piggly Wiggly Christmas
Reserve, $24.95
Friday, November 26, 2010
Signing - 1:00 pm

A Piggly Wiggly Christmas

When the big MegaMart off the interstate starts to drain away business from Second Creek's historic town square, Laurie Lepanto approaches the mayor, Hale Dunbar-previously the proprietor of... (more)

Don't Quit Your Day Job: Acclaimed Authors and the Day Jobs They Quit
Reserve, $24.95
Wednesday, December 01, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Don't Quit Your Day Job: Acclaimed Authors and the Day Jobs They Quit
edited by Sonny Brewer

Dear Booklover: P J O'Rourke said, 'Creative writing teachers should be purged until every last instructor who has uttered the words 'Write what you know' is confined to a labour camp ...The... (more)

David: The Illustrated Novel
Reserve, $29.50
Sunday, December 05, 2010
Signing - 12:30 pm

David: The Illustrated Novel
by Michael Hicks Thompson


Torment
Reserve, $17.99
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Signing - 5:00 pm
Reading - 5:30 pm

Torment

In this second novel of the bestselling Fallen series, Luce has the chance to track down her past lives . . . but what if she's not ready to face the truths they reveal?

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