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What Winnetka’s reading

Updated: February 2, 2012 4:24AM



This week’s bestsellers at The Book Stall

1.Elizabeth The Queen: Life of A Modern Monarch by Sally Bedell Smith

2.Against The Herd: 6 Contrarian Investment Strategies You Should Follow by Steve Cortes

3. 1000 Places To See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz

4. All I Want Is You by Sherrill Bodine

5. The House at Tyneford by Natasha Solomons

6. Real Moms Love To Eat by Beth Aldrich

7. The Art of Confession by Paul Wilkes

8. How It All Began by Penelope Lively

9. Paperbark Shoe by Goldie Goldbloom

10. To Be Sung Underwater: A Novel by Tom McNeal

Events at The Book Stall

(All events are at The Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka, unless otherwise noted)

Elmore and Peter Leonard (two events)

Thursday, Feb. 2, 6:30 p.m.at Michigan Shores Club

and Feb. 3, 8:30 a.m. at The Book Stall (Breakfast)

Both authors are out with new books. Elmore, A Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, will talk about Raylan, his fast-paced, darkly humorous third crime novel starring straight shooting, supercool U.S. marshal Raylan Givens. Peter’s new book is Voices of the Dead, the story of a Detroit Holocaust survivor whose daughter is killed in Washington DC by a drunk driver - a German diplomat who is granted immunity and released.

Judy Weitzman

Friday, Feb. 3, 6:30 p.m.

Chicago author and personal diet coach Judy Weitzman talks about her new book, How to Eat When Life Gets in the Way, complete with strategies that make weight loss - regardless of the program - easier and even enjoyable. Based on her own personal experience, it’s filled with tips on how to maintain weight for a lifetime without feeling deprived.

Debbie Miller

Sat., Feb. 4, 3 p.m.

Come meet children’s author Debbie Miller as she reads and discusses her latest book, Flight of the Golden Plover ,which tells the remarkable story of the golden plover’s annual migration.

Miller will also discuss her book, Survival at 40 Below, which describes some of the amazing adaptations of arctic animals for winter survival.

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