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David Berg
RUN, BROTHER, RUN
Friday
, June 21 at 7PM 

Tao Lin
TAIPEI
Monday
, June 24 at 7PM 


Dr. Alessandra Gonzalez
ISLAMIC FEMINISM
IN KUWAIT

Tuesday, June 25 at 7PM 


Anton DiSclafani
THE YONAHLOSSEE
RIDING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

Wednesday, June 26 at 7PM 

Kent Wascom
THE BLOOD OF HEAVEN
Friday, June 28 at 7PM


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THE SILVER STAR
Jeanette Walls
Fiction | $26


HOW TO TEACH
YOUR CHILDREN
SHAKESPEARE

Ken Ludwig
Parenting | $25


THE ASTRONAUT WIVES CLUB
Lily Koppel
American History | $28


ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS
Hanan al-Shaykh
Fiction | $26


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There is no pleasure quite like a Solnit essay, which probes the edges of her chosen subjects...
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Five years in the making, THE SON drips with authenticity and is sure to find its place among seminal texts of Texas literature...
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Interested in reading a fictionalized perspective of Chechnya after recent events in Boston? In Anthony Marra's debut novel A CONSTELLATION OF VITAL PHENOMENA...
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Based on seven years of research by historian and China expert Paul French, this true-crime thriller presents readers with a rare and unique portrait of the last days of colonial Peking.

Wednesday, June 19 at 7PM
All are welcome


Escaping Genre:
Contemporary Western Writing

In the winter of 1910, Karel rides in the ultimate high-stakes race against a powerful Spanish patriarch and his alluring daughters: hanging in the balance are his father’s fortune, his brothers' futures, and his own fate.

Tuesday, June 18 at 7PM
All are welcome


Not Your Mother's Book Group

Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits—smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try.

Thursday, June 27 at 7PM
Ages 13 to 18 welcome


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Houston attorney David Berg signs his acclaimed memoir
Friday, June 21 at 7pm


In 1968, David Berg's brother, Alan, was murdered by notorious hit man Charles Harrleson (father to actor Woody Harrelson). Despite eyewitness testimony, Harrelson was acquitted and Berg attemped to move forward and put aside his painful past. But now, with distance and a seasoned eye for research, he returns for the first time review the evidence and understand his terrible experience. Hear him in person at Brazos Bookstore on June 21 at 7pm. Reserve your signed book here >> 

A Trio of Sensational Emerging Authors

An avant garde breakout and two lauded debuts


They have written wildly different books, but each has been praised for having a fresh voice and as a talent to watch. Tao Lin signs TAIPEI on Monday, June 24; Anton DiSclafani signs THE YONAHLOSSEE RIDING CAMP FOR GIRLS on Wednesday, June 26; Kent Wascom signs THE BLOOD OF HEAVEN on Friday, June 28. All events begin at 7 o'clock. 

"Where are you taking me?"

Literary Science Fiction pushes the boundaries


A lot of our favorite recent reads have been highbrow hybrids, which have gained in popularity in recent years due to the energy and excitement that genre tropes can add to even the most challenging literature. Here’s a selection of literary science fiction that will have you considering the limits of science and imagining new worlds! read more

2013 Pulitzer Prize Winner Adam Johnson

Meet him July 17 when he presents (and signs)
THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON


Reserve your copy to be signed by Adam Johnson. A limited number of hardcovers will be available. Put yours on hold here>>

Turning 'Comics' On Their Head

Fiction, Biography, Philosophy: Graphic Novels break the rules


On first glance they may seem childish, but many of our favorite graphic novels push the boundaries of what is possible in storytelling through their masterly juxtaposition of text and image. We believe there’s a graphic novel to entrance even the most rarefied reader of Literature. Here are a few suggestions to get you started >>

I Can See the Apocalypse From Here!
Our favorite books that bear witness to the ends of the earth

This week we’re all about the end times at Brazos. How could we not be, considering rising North Korean hostilities, global temperatures, and debt?  read more
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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