Face in a Book
@faceinabook.bsky.social
We're an independent bookstore in El Dorado Hills, California with a great staff and a fine selection of books and gifts!
Look who came to check on prep for our #DogMan party! Join us Tues., Nov. 11, 3:30-5 to celebrate the latest in the supa series, Dog Man: Big Jim Believes. Meet Dog Man, enjoy crafts, scavenger hunt, trivia contest, & cupcakes! #PowerUpWithDogMan #celebrateDogMan @scholastic.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Look who came to check on prep for our #DogMan party! Join us Tues., Nov. 11, 3:30-5 to celebrate the latest in the supa series, Dog Man: Big Jim Believes. Meet Dog Man, enjoy crafts, scavenger hunt, trivia contest, & cupcakes! #PowerUpWithDogMan #celebrateDogMan @scholastic.bsky.social
We didn't want to mention #Christmas before Halloween-but we're excited to say it now! Laura Jensen Walker will be at the bookstore Sun., 11/9, 2-3:30 to celebrate her delightful book of holiday essays! Join us for trivia, treats, & a special book to get you ready for the season!
November 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM
We didn't want to mention #Christmas before Halloween-but we're excited to say it now! Laura Jensen Walker will be at the bookstore Sun., 11/9, 2-3:30 to celebrate her delightful book of holiday essays! Join us for trivia, treats, & a special book to get you ready for the season!
We're having a SUPA DOG MAN PARTY!
When? Tuesday, November 11, 3:30-5:00
Why? To celebrate the new #DogMan book, Big Jim Believes
Meet Dog Man! Photo op! Trivia, Games, Crafts! Yummy treats and cool prizes! Don't miss the fun!
@scholastic.bsky.social
#celebratedogman
When? Tuesday, November 11, 3:30-5:00
Why? To celebrate the new #DogMan book, Big Jim Believes
Meet Dog Man! Photo op! Trivia, Games, Crafts! Yummy treats and cool prizes! Don't miss the fun!
@scholastic.bsky.social
#celebratedogman
October 28, 2025 at 10:27 PM
We're having a SUPA DOG MAN PARTY!
When? Tuesday, November 11, 3:30-5:00
Why? To celebrate the new #DogMan book, Big Jim Believes
Meet Dog Man! Photo op! Trivia, Games, Crafts! Yummy treats and cool prizes! Don't miss the fun!
@scholastic.bsky.social
#celebratedogman
When? Tuesday, November 11, 3:30-5:00
Why? To celebrate the new #DogMan book, Big Jim Believes
Meet Dog Man! Photo op! Trivia, Games, Crafts! Yummy treats and cool prizes! Don't miss the fun!
@scholastic.bsky.social
#celebratedogman
Planning your weekend? If you're in #GoldCountry on Saturday, 10/18, visit our table at the #BecometheRiverLiteraryFestival and enjoy presentations by authors who have written about river, risk, and adventure (3-8:30 at the Gold Trail Grange in Coloma).
October 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Planning your weekend? If you're in #GoldCountry on Saturday, 10/18, visit our table at the #BecometheRiverLiteraryFestival and enjoy presentations by authors who have written about river, risk, and adventure (3-8:30 at the Gold Trail Grange in Coloma).
A don't-miss for writers! Drop by for a meeting of the #WritersCoffeehouse this Sunday, 10/19, 1-2:30! It's a great way to meet like-minded people and talk about issues related to writing and publishing. @jamesletoile.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 6:52 PM
A don't-miss for writers! Drop by for a meeting of the #WritersCoffeehouse this Sunday, 10/19, 1-2:30! It's a great way to meet like-minded people and talk about issues related to writing and publishing. @jamesletoile.bsky.social
Michelle Chouinard is the best-selling author behind The Serial-Killer Guide to San Francisco mysteries. She’s not-quite a cat lady who loves nail art, paper crafts, tarot, and anything to do with Halloween. Of course, you want to meet her! Join us Tuesday, 9/30, 5:30-7!
September 28, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Michelle Chouinard is the best-selling author behind The Serial-Killer Guide to San Francisco mysteries. She’s not-quite a cat lady who loves nail art, paper crafts, tarot, and anything to do with Halloween. Of course, you want to meet her! Join us Tuesday, 9/30, 5:30-7!
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Michelle Chouinard's clever and quirky mystery, The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco, won hearts and praise! Her latest, A Tour to Die For, follows Capri Sanzio as she investigates another murder in the City by the Bay. Meet the author on Tuesday, September 30th, 5:30-7:00!
Michelle Chouinard's clever and quirky mystery, The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco, won hearts and praise! Her latest, A Tour to Die For, follows Capri Sanzio as she investigates another murder in the City by the Bay. Meet the author on Tuesday, September 30th, 5:30-7:00!
September 12, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Michelle Chouinard's clever and quirky mystery, The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco, won hearts and praise! Her latest, A Tour to Die For, follows Capri Sanzio as she investigates another murder in the City by the Bay. Meet the author on Tuesday, September 30th, 5:30-7:00!
Michelle Chouinard's clever and quirky mystery, The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco, won hearts and praise! Her latest, A Tour to Die For, follows Capri Sanzio as she investigates another murder in the City by the Bay. Meet the author on Tuesday, September 30th, 5:30-7:00!
Make friends and have fun coloring at the bookstore Sunday, Sept. 14 from 3-5 pm! Sign up in advance with a bookseller for Coloring and Croissants - we’ll color Parisian city scenes and enjoy wine, treats, and good company! Limited to 20. Adults-only, si vous plait.
September 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Make friends and have fun coloring at the bookstore Sunday, Sept. 14 from 3-5 pm! Sign up in advance with a bookseller for Coloring and Croissants - we’ll color Parisian city scenes and enjoy wine, treats, and good company! Limited to 20. Adults-only, si vous plait.
Join us Sunday, September 21 at 11:30 for this special #storytime with Lynn Smith! @Sourcebooks @EDHTownCtr @SCBWINorthCal
September 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Join us Sunday, September 21 at 11:30 for this special #storytime with Lynn Smith! @Sourcebooks @EDHTownCtr @SCBWINorthCal
Yesterday's author talk with Susan Norman (Risk: A Life Saved by the River) was inspiring! We hope you'll join her and other authors at the Become the River Festival in Coloma on Saturday, October 18th. We'll be there!
September 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Yesterday's author talk with Susan Norman (Risk: A Life Saved by the River) was inspiring! We hope you'll join her and other authors at the Become the River Festival in Coloma on Saturday, October 18th. We'll be there!
Join us Sat. 9/6, 5-6 pm to meet Susan Norman, author of Risk: A Life Saved by the River. It's a story of extreme whitewater competition and extreme parenting, and a story of courage and grace.
August 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Join us Sat. 9/6, 5-6 pm to meet Susan Norman, author of Risk: A Life Saved by the River. It's a story of extreme whitewater competition and extreme parenting, and a story of courage and grace.
Looking for something to do on a hot summer day? Join us tomorrow, Saturday, August 23, 4-6 pm, to celebrate Claire Booth's hot new mystery, Throwing Shadows! Food, iced drinks, Q&A with a fascinating author...plus a great new book to read!
August 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Looking for something to do on a hot summer day? Join us tomorrow, Saturday, August 23, 4-6 pm, to celebrate Claire Booth's hot new mystery, Throwing Shadows! Food, iced drinks, Q&A with a fascinating author...plus a great new book to read!
Writers' Coffeehouse meetings are an opportunity to gather and talk shop. This Sun. 8/17 at 1, topics will include hot reads! What makes for a compelling read? What do you look for as a reader? Is that different than what we do as writers? Come join the conversation!
August 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Writers' Coffeehouse meetings are an opportunity to gather and talk shop. This Sun. 8/17 at 1, topics will include hot reads! What makes for a compelling read? What do you look for as a reader? Is that different than what we do as writers? Come join the conversation!
Join us on Saturday, August 23rd from 4-6 pm to meet Claire Booth and celebrate her new Sheriff Hank Worth mystery, Throwing Shadows! "Booth is a wonderful storyteller and, in Throwing Shadows, she's at the top of her game," states Booklist. We couldn't agree more!
August 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Join us on Saturday, August 23rd from 4-6 pm to meet Claire Booth and celebrate her new Sheriff Hank Worth mystery, Throwing Shadows! "Booth is a wonderful storyteller and, in Throwing Shadows, she's at the top of her game," states Booklist. We couldn't agree more!
Meet author James L'Etoile on Saturday, August 16 from 3-5 as we celebrate his exciting new Detective Nathan Parker novel, Sins of the Father! Human smuggling, border politics, a body thrown from a plane...it's a great addition to a great series!
August 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Meet author James L'Etoile on Saturday, August 16 from 3-5 as we celebrate his exciting new Detective Nathan Parker novel, Sins of the Father! Human smuggling, border politics, a body thrown from a plane...it's a great addition to a great series!
Mark your calendar for Sunday, July 27th, 11 am-12:30 pm to celebrate Lisa Frenkel Riddiough's awesome new picture book, Embarrassed Ferret! Come by for stories, crafts, and fun with one of our favorite authors!
July 13, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Mark your calendar for Sunday, July 27th, 11 am-12:30 pm to celebrate Lisa Frenkel Riddiough's awesome new picture book, Embarrassed Ferret! Come by for stories, crafts, and fun with one of our favorite authors!
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MWA Announces the 2025 Edgar Awards Winners
The Mystery Writers of America has announced the winners of the 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2024. Congratu…
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May 2, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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The winners!
May 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The winners!
Attention writers! The Writers' Coffeehouse - a discussion and networking group for writers of all levels - meets at Face in a Book on Sunday, May 18th from 1:00-2:30. Drop by to meet like-minded people and share camaraderie, tips, and industry info.
May 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Attention writers! The Writers' Coffeehouse - a discussion and networking group for writers of all levels - meets at Face in a Book on Sunday, May 18th from 1:00-2:30. Drop by to meet like-minded people and share camaraderie, tips, and industry info.
Meet author Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson this Saturday, May 10th, from 11:30-1:00 for stories and special crafts! Her stunning new picture book, Shell Song, is a tale of hope, family, and resilience.
May 9, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Meet author Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson this Saturday, May 10th, from 11:30-1:00 for stories and special crafts! Her stunning new picture book, Shell Song, is a tale of hope, family, and resilience.
Tomorrow, April 12th is THE BIG DAY!
@shanayoungdahl.bsky.social will be at Face in a Book
in celebration of her new novel, A Catalog for Burnt Objects! Please join us to meet this talented author and to check out her newest book!
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
@shanayoungdahl.bsky.social will be at Face in a Book
in celebration of her new novel, A Catalog for Burnt Objects! Please join us to meet this talented author and to check out her newest book!
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Tomorrow, April 12th is THE BIG DAY!
@shanayoungdahl.bsky.social will be at Face in a Book
in celebration of her new novel, A Catalog for Burnt Objects! Please join us to meet this talented author and to check out her newest book!
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
@shanayoungdahl.bsky.social will be at Face in a Book
in celebration of her new novel, A Catalog for Burnt Objects! Please join us to meet this talented author and to check out her newest book!
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Face in a Book is THRILLED to welcome author SHANA YOUNGDAHL this Saturday, April 12th from 2:30 - 4:00 pm. Shana's stunning new novel, "A Catalog of Burnet Objects" ("...goes straight to the heart" --Booklist Starred review)
Face in a Book, 4359 Town Center Blvd., #113, El Dorado Hills
Face in a Book, 4359 Town Center Blvd., #113, El Dorado Hills
April 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Face in a Book is THRILLED to welcome author SHANA YOUNGDAHL this Saturday, April 12th from 2:30 - 4:00 pm. Shana's stunning new novel, "A Catalog of Burnet Objects" ("...goes straight to the heart" --Booklist Starred review)
Face in a Book, 4359 Town Center Blvd., #113, El Dorado Hills
Face in a Book, 4359 Town Center Blvd., #113, El Dorado Hills
Come by today (Sun., 3/30), noon-1:30 to two great #baseball authors! Vince Wetzel shares the story of an all-star player who has a chance at a record in his novel Lose Yourself.
@zakford.bsky.social's Called Up shares accounts from players on what it's like to enter the #BigLeagues. Join us!
@zakford.bsky.social's Called Up shares accounts from players on what it's like to enter the #BigLeagues. Join us!
March 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Come by today (Sun., 3/30), noon-1:30 to two great #baseball authors! Vince Wetzel shares the story of an all-star player who has a chance at a record in his novel Lose Yourself.
@zakford.bsky.social's Called Up shares accounts from players on what it's like to enter the #BigLeagues. Join us!
@zakford.bsky.social's Called Up shares accounts from players on what it's like to enter the #BigLeagues. Join us!
We are so honored to host an event for award-winning #YA author @shanayoungdahl.bsky.social in celebration of her new novel, A Catalog for Burnt Objects! Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 12th, 2:30-4 pm, then join us to meet this talented author! @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
We are so honored to host an event for award-winning #YA author @shanayoungdahl.bsky.social in celebration of her new novel, A Catalog for Burnt Objects! Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 12th, 2:30-4 pm, then join us to meet this talented author! @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social