Entries from Houstonist tagged with 'bookstores'
June 10, 2008
Laura Dave knows divorce. Okay, maybe she doesn't know divorce in the biblical sense, but she sure knows how to write about it. Dave's first novel, London Is the Best City in America, was a refreshing and well-received entry into the chick-lit genre. Telling the story of two siblings who help each other out of their own individual, self-spun relationship webs, there was nothing trite, nothing contrived and nothing even slightly Shopaholic about London, which......
Continue Reading "Dave on Divorce"May 16, 2008
Do you share dating stories with your friends as if they were glorious war stories? Have you ever pulled a Lloyd Dobler for your Diane Court? If so, then read on. Native Texan author Lisa Landolt will be at Katy Budget Books this evening from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for a book signing to promote her newest book, Good Man Hunting. Wine and cheese will be provided for all attendees. And even better than......
Continue Reading "Extreme Dating: Sport of the Future"December 17, 2007
::Monday Night Movie at Domy:: Domy Books, in association with Domy Films, is pleased to present, MONDAY MOVIE NIGHTS, Mondays at Domy Books, curated by the Movie Dudes. Monday, December 17: Scrooge. What the DICKENS have they done to Scrooge? A 34 year-old Albert Finney stars as the penny-pinching old miser in this Dickens classic turned musical. This is a delightful musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol. Cold-souled Ebenezer Scrooge has a......
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