Kepler's Books
otherIndependent bookstore in Menlo Park, California, founded in 1955; now a hybrid non-profit/social-purpose bookstore known for author events, book clubs, and its longtime role as a local cultural and activist hub.
Upcoming Events (5)
Ruth Ozeki reading from The Typing Lady at Kepler's
Renowned author Ruth Ozeki visits Kepler's Books in Menlo Park for a reading and discussion of her new short story collection, The Typing Lady. Expect an intimate literary evening as she shares excerpts and insights into her craft in a warm, bookshop setting.
Brooke Averick Debut Novel Launch at Kepler's
Brooke Averick debuts her novel with a signing at Kepler's Books, including a signed copy and a Phoebe Berman cherry-designed bookplate.
James Ellroy
James Ellroy headlines Kepler's Books in the Bay Area, unveiling Red Sheet, his bold, subversive new crime novel, in a noir-lit reading that crackles between shelves and eager fans.
Dave Eggers
Dave Eggers returns to Kepler’s Books with Contrapposto, a sweeping novel about friendship, art, and the lifelong pursuit of meaning, delivered in his signature lucid prose beneath Kepler’s warm, book-lined glow.
This is Now with Angie Coiro: Cory Doctorow
This is Now with Angie Coiro welcomes Cory Doctorow to Kepler's Books for a sharp, provocative chat about AI—its good, bad, and frankly stupid sides—delivering a candid, culture-scrutinizing Bay Area talk.