Nonfiction

EVENT OVERVIEW: Oscar Winning Cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins shares images and stories from BYWAYS, his lifelong collection of personal photographs, on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 7:00 PM. Sponsored by Adorama and Cine Kit List.

OPEN HOUSE AUTHOR EVENT:  Michael Kathrens will discuss and sign his newest book NEWPORT COTTAGES:1835-1890: The Summer Villas Before the Vanderbilt Era.

This OPEN HOUSE Event will be Wednesday, October 11, 2023, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, at Rainy Day Books in The Fairway Shops. Reservations required, make reservations through Eventbrite.

EVENT OVERVIEW: Jenny Marrs will be In Conversation with Bev Weidner about Jenny's New Hardcover House + Love = Home on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 7:00 PM.

ABOUT THE NEW BOOK:  A welcoming guide to transforming any home into a beautiful, inviting space-from the hosts of the hit HGTV show Fixer to Fabulous. 

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Walter Isaacson will discuss his New Biography Hardcover Elon Musk In Conversation with David Von Drehle of The Washington Post on Monday, September 25, 2023, at 7:00 PM.  The World's leading Biographer reveals the world's richest man, Elon Musk.  This Author & Book Event is Presented by Rainy Day Books, Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Tech

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Michael MacCambridge, Bestselling Author, will be In Conversation with Kansas City Star Columnist Vahe Gregorian about his new book The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America. This Event is Co-Presented by Rainy Day Books & Mid-Continent Public Library.

OPEN HOUSE AUTHOR EVENT:  Brendan O'Brien will discuss his new paperback book Homesick: Why Housing Is Unaffordable and How We Can Change It.

EVENT OVERVIEW: Joe Posnanski will be In Conversation with Poscast Co-Host Mike Schur and Celebrate the Launch of Joe's New Hardcover Why We Love Baseball: A History In 50 Moments on Friday, September 08, 2023, at 7:00 PM.

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd will be In Conversation about their New Hardcover Kingdom Quarterback: Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and How a Once Swingin' Cow Town Chased the Ultimate Comeback on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at 7:00 PM.

SOLD OUT EVENT OVERVIEW:  Susan Casey will Present her New Book The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean on Thursday, August 03, 2023, at 7:00 PM. A multi-year odyssey comes to life!

ABOUT THE NEW BOOK:  From New York Times bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets.

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Join Queer Eye’s design expert for an evening of creative tips that will show you how to set up your home so that it takes care of you. Emmy-nominated TV host Bobby Berk shares his secrets in his new book, Right at Home – from how to articulate your style to repurposing items you already have to organizing your space for maximum efficiency.