Featured Author Event

Our Updated Author Events Calendar includes in chronological order:

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Author:  Deborah Rodriguez, New York Times Bestselling Author of Kabul Beauty School: An American Women Goes Behind the Veil in Hardcover

Title:  Kabul Beauty School: An American Women Goes Behind the Veil, $14.95 Softcover, ISBN 9780812976731, On Sale Date:  December 18, 2007

What:  Deborah Rodriguez will talk about her new book, her life, her work, answer audience questions and she will autograph copies of her new book purchased from Rainy Day Books, on our website and / or at our Author Event.

When:  Tuesday, February 12, 2008, 7:00 PM

Where:  A Rainy Day Books and Kansas City Public Library Author Event at Kansas City Public Library, Central Library, Helzberg Auditorium, 14 W 10th Street, Floor 5, Kansas City, Missouri 64105, Reservation Phone:  816-701-3407, Reception at 6:30 PM, Discussion at 7:00 PM, and Booksigning at 8:00 PM

Admission:  Complimentary and Open to the General Public.  Please Call the Kansas City Public Library, Central Library at 816-701-3407 for Reservations.  Rainy Day Books will have Deborah Rodriguez's books for Sale at this Author Event.

Author:  Chris Bohjalian, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Double Bind in Hardcover

Title:  The Double Bind, $14.95 Softcover, ISBN 9781400031665, On Sale Date:  February 12, 2008

What:  Chris Bohjalian will talk about his new book, his life, his work, answer audience questions and he will autograph copies of her new book purchased from Rainy Day Books, on our website and / or at our Author Event.

When:  Wednesday, February 20, 2008, 7:00 PM

Where:  A Rainy Day Books and Kansas City Public Library Author Event at Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch, Northwest Corner Reading Room, 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112, Reservation Phone:  816-701-3407

Admission:  Complimentary and Open to the General Public.  Please Call the Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch at 816-701-3407 for Reservations.  Rainy Day Books will have Chris Bohjalian's books for Sale at this Author Event.

We want to help more people Become a Better You!  So, now our Admission Packages include One (1) Stamped Admission Booksigning Ticket and One (1) Guest Ticket (if needed) and One (1) Copy of Become a Better You ($25.00 Hardcover or $29.95 AudioBook Compact Disc).  With your Stamped Admission Booksigning Ticket, Joel Osteen will sign the Book that we give you and one other copy that you might already have.

Author:  Joel Osteen, America's Best Known Pastor.  Joel Osteen reveals 7 simple yet profound principles that when taken to heart will help you become all that God has created you to be.  In a straightforward, easy-to-understand style, Osteen explains key biblical values; the text is laced with personal testimonies that will enlighten and uplift you.  Each of the 7 keys has its own section, complete with a set of practical action points.  Thus Become a Better You will guide you in the process of uncovering your hidden resources.  Within these pages, Joel Osteen addresses topics such as building your confidence, developing better relationships, finding peace within, and staying passionate about life.  Become a Better You will encourage you to reach your unique God-given potential, and will help you to enjoy every day of your life, despite your circumstances.  As you incorporate Joel's easy-to-grasp principles into your life, you will be pleasantly surprised at how much more God has in store for you, and how quickly you become a better you.

Title:  Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day, $25.00 Hardcover, ISBN 9780743296885, or $29.95 AudioBook Compact Disc, ISBN 9780743569422, both Published:  October 01, 2007

What:  Joel Osteen will Meet & Greet you in the Bookselling & Booksigning Line as he autographs copies of his New Book, Become a Better You, purchased from Rainy Day Books, on our website and / or at our Author Event, that are accompanied by a Stamped Admission Booksigning Ticket.

When:  Friday, February 22, 2008, 12:00 PM, Noon

Where:  A Rainy Day Books Author Event at Uptown Theater, 3700 Broadway Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64111

Admission Package:  $25.00 or $29.95 plus Tax, includes from Rainy Day Books, One (1) Stamped Admission Booksigning Ticket and One (1) Guest Ticket (if needed) and One (1) Copy of Become a Better You ($25.00 Hardcover or $29.95 AudioBook Compact Disc) to be Autographed at the Author Event.  Please specify your need for One (1) Stamped Admission Booksigning Ticket and One (1) Guest Ticket (if needed) in the Notes field of your Online Order.  If you choose Option 1 for In-Store Pick-Up, then you can specify At-Event Pick-Up in the Notes field of your Online Order.  Thank you.  Book Orders can be shipped worldwide.  All Author Event Book Sales are Final and Non- Returnable.