Bank Square Books and The James Merrill House present an author talk and reading with fellow, Ange Mlinko. Register About the Book Ange Mlinko, whose poetry is “irresistible” (Los Angeles Review of Books), opens our perception of other lives, or lives unlived. Foxglovewise is, at its core, a response to the singular experience of the…
Join us as Abi Cushman reads from her new book, Penguins Don't Wear Pants! Register About the Book Have you ever seen a penguin wearing pants? No? Not ever? Would you like to? Acclaimed author Abi Cushman’s signature silliness is on brilliant display in this laugh-out-loud funny, wonderfully interactive, and unpredictable picture book that is…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Elena Imbimbo for her book, Disturbing the Curse. Elena will be in conversation with J.L. Willow Register About the Book Alice Carta went to Canada to leave her bad memories of London behind for good. An archaeologist by trade, she chose a job in a…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Lisa Hall Brownell for her book, Vee's Bracelet. About the Book At the beginning of the Great Depression, Vee Haines, daughter of a Midwest banker, steals her father’s luxury automobile on a fateful road trip westward. Stranded on the edge of the Dust Bowl in…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Ian A. Lane for the book, Pain, Power & Pride: Evidence-Based Strategies for Living Fully Despite Persistent Pain. Register About the Book Living with persistent pain can be isolating and disempowering, especially when personal identity, stigma, and healthcare biases change how pain is experienced and…
Join us as The Y Family reads from their book, The Y Knots! RSVP About the Book "We are the Ys!" This delightful family of four is split into two distinct pairs: those who ask "why" and those whose antics generate the question. The younger Ys spend much of their days creating the most amazing…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with James Benn for the book, The Ninth Circle. Register About the Book To solve a double murder in Cuba, US Army Captain Billy Boyle will need to build unlikely alliances with Havana’s underworld and British intelligence, including Lieutenant Commander Ian Fleming, whose naval wartime service…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Jason Allison for his book, The Killing Yards. Jason will be in conversation with Tessa Wegert. RSVP About the Book This gritty crime novel set in 1990s New York City will appeal to fans of Dennis Lehane. New York, 1993. Jimmy Lettner, a convicted drug-trafficker…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with David Borges for the book, UConn Basketball: An Illustrated Timeline. RSVP About the Book With six national championships under three different head coaches in one 26-year span, UConn basketball has been the most successful men's program of the 21st century. No program has won more…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Gail MacDonald for her book, Abolitionists of the Northeast: Black Leaders in the Antislavery Movement. Register About the Book Abolitionists of the Northeast profiles the little-known yet historically prolific Black figures who actively participated in the abolitionist movement in America. The movement, which began in…
Bank Square Books presents a solidarity watch party with Writers for Democratic Action. Writers for Democratic Action to honor Heather Cox Richardson, author of Letters From An American, with the Inaugural Gitlin-Auster Defender of Democracy Award. Followed by a conversation between Professor Richardson and esteemed writer Siri Hustveld, a WDA founding member and author of…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Jennifer Clarvoe for her book, Piano Piano. About the Book In Piano Piano, Clarvoe crafts a luminous meditation on time, loss, and the enduring power of art to transform grief into grace. These poems move with the deliberate tempo their title suggests - piano piano,…
Bank Square Books presents an weekend book signing with Alisa Dumond for the book, When Newport Calls You Home. Register About the Book He left Newport, Rhode Island, chasing the future. She stayed behind protecting the place she loved. Ten years later, home gives them one more chance. Theo Callahan never expected to return to…
Bank Square Books and The James Merrill House present an author talk and reading with fellow, Edgar Garcia. Register About the Book Poems and micro-essays intertwine in this poetically attuned adaptation of the mid-sixteenth century Nahuatl-language Cantares Mexicanos Cantares is a multipart engagement with the poetics and history of the colonial and Indigenous Americas, oscillating…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Sara Christensen Jeffs for the book, A Trillion Facets of Light. Register About the Book For anyone ready to believe they are enough. In A Trillion Facets of Light, Sara Christiansen Jeffs offers a tender and transformative journey toward self-love and authentic living. Blending poetic…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Elizabeth Wellington Rollins for her new book, The Three Graces of Pearl Street. Elizabeth will be in conversation with Tanya Edwards. Unable to attend this event, but still want a signed copy? Purchase the book below and specify your signing and personalization request in the…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Carol Barrios for her book Mahala. About the Book Historical fiction meets family saga in this sweeping Caribbean tale perfect for fans of Jamaica Kincaid, Wide Sargasso Sea, and The Island of Missing Trees. St. Vincent, British West Indies, 1900 A woman born before her time,…
Join us as Marie Nichols reads from her book, Kynlee and the Sparkle Dress at our storytime event! Register About the Book When Gram gives her a dress that sparkles, Kynlee believes it is woven with a secret magic that sends them on the very adventure she’s always dreamed of. And as Kynlee and Gram…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Mark Joseph Stelzner for his book, Growth Machines. RSVP About the Book A provocative look at America’s compulsion to consume and our obsession’s surprising—and strange—origins. In a capitalist society, people sell their labor to purchase staples like food, shelter, and anxiety medication. That’s the equation…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Jenn Bouchard for her book, Palms on the Cape. About the Book After a tumultuous childhood, Rachel Sinclair has made a life for herself. On the verge of turning forty, her upscale beach bar–Palms on the Cape–is packed throughout the Cape Cod summer season. She…
Join us as Jane Carlson-Pickering reads from her book, Have You Seen the Berry Monster at our storytime event! more info
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Debra Curtis for her book, Laws of Love and Logic. About the Book A STUNNING DEBUT NOVEL FROM JENNA BUSH HAGER’S NEW VENTURE, THOUSAND VOICES A story of two sisters, one impossible choice, and the long shadow of the past—perfect for readers of Broken Country.…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Josh Weil for his book, What Came West. Josh will be in conversation with Stuart Vyse. About the Book A gripping tale of murder and pursuit set against the shifting Sierra Nevada during the Gold Rush, where ambition, violence, and destiny collide. “What Came West…
Bank Square Books presents an book launch and signing with MJ Soni for her new book, "The Masala Chai Mystery Club." MJ will be in conversation with Elissa Bass. More Information
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Ethan Joella for his new book, The Top of the World. About the Book A heartbreaking, life-affirming new novel by Ethan Joella—author of the Read with Jenna Bonus Pick, A Little Hope—about a young woman searching for answers about her brother’s last days. June 1975.…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Paige Classey for her book, Anna-Jane and the Endless Summer. About the Book Anna-Jane couldn’t wait for camp. But when the outside world goes dark, she and her friends soon realize they’re in for the adventure of their lives this summer—and maybe even beyond. "A nail-biter…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Nicole Blades for her new book, Would I Lie to You? Nicole will be in conversation with Greg Wands. About the Book Would I Lie to You? is a thrilling spy next door story that may have you cheering for all the wrong people, perfect…
Join us to celebrate Pride Month by putting our favorite queer reads in their finest jewels: rhinestones! We’ll have drinks, snacks, and supplies to bedazzle! Bring your favorite book from home, or purchase a ticket including a copy of One Last Stop to accessorize! Both tickets include a glass of wine, snacks, and bedazzling supplies!…
Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with John Glynn for his book The Lost Book of Lancelot. About the Book Hidden away on the Isle of Women, a nameless orphan grows up among a powerful sisterhood, but always at a distance. He hears whispers of a prophecy that may shed light on his…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Ernest Thompson for his new book, Out Clause. About the Book What if you could leave your life? An unhappily married CEO jumps from a Connecticut bridge, body never found. A troubled flight attendant still mourning her lover lost on 9/11 goes missing from a…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Eoghan Walls for his book, Field Notes From an Extinction. About the Book Fast-paced and funny. Scientific and tender. A literary thriller featuring Auks. As if Hilary Mantel’s The Giant, O’Brien met Robinson Crusoe, here is a story of one man’s growing humanity amidst famine…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Debbi Michiko Florence for her new book, Last Chance Academy: The Mastermind's Trap. About the Book In this sequel to A Study in Secrets that’s Only Murders in the Building meets The Westing Game, Meg must figure out the identity of the mysterious Mastermind to…
Join us as Laura Jackson reads from her book, The Busy Beast at our storytime event! About the Book When the Busy Beast arrives one day, "musts" and "have-to's" push out play. The grown-ups think the Beast has won, but the children know what must be done... This is a story about the importance of…
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books and the Mystic and Noank Library present an author talk and signing with Ellen Carol DuBois for her book Elizabeth Cady Stanton: A Revolutionary Life. Ellen will be in conversation with Lisa Wilson. About the Book Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a singular leader, thinker, and…
Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Danielle Girard for her book, Pinky Swear. More Info
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books presents an author talk and signing with Danielle Girard for her book, Pinky Swear. About the Book Lexi thought she knew everything about Mara Vannatta. Best friends since middle school, they drifted apart after a tragedy derailed their senior year. But when Mara shows up…
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books and The James Merrill House present an author talk and signing with fellow, Weijia Pan for his book, Motherlands. About the Book Chosen by Louise Glück for the Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, this engrossing debut interrogates history, identity, and the power of poetry to elucidate…
Join us to celebrate Galentine’s Day by putting our favorite books in their finest jewels: rhinestones! We’ll have drinks, snacks, and supplies to bedazzle! Bring your favorite book from home, or purchase a ticket including a copy of “Heated Rivalry” to accessorize! Both tickets include a glass of wine, snacks, and bedazzling supplies! Tickets are…
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books presents a weekend book signing with Sharon Dukett for her book The Shutdown List. About the Book Two years earlier, Anita’s life was shattered when her adult son was killed in a fire. Now, her husband has vanished after leading climate activists in a protest,…
Please RSVP for this event at BankSquareBooks.com/events Bank Square Books presents an story-time and signing with Adam Wallenta for middle grade book, Punk Taco. About the Book Across the galaxy, an evil, tyrannical king has enslaved citizens from countless planets using them as soldiers in his quest for domination. When one young refugee is displaced…
