BARNES & NOBLE

Southmont Center, 4445 Southmont Way, Easton. 610-515-0376, www.barnesandnoble.com

Author Event: “Starlet, The Tiny Star: A Christmas Story,” Art Ginolfi, 11 a.m. Nov. 15

The Overbooked Book Club: “Sipworth,” By Simon Van Booy, 6 p.m. Nov. 20

801 Lehigh Lifestyle Center, Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall. 484-823-0993, www.barnesandnoble.com

Author Event: “A Cozy Holiday,” Robin Maderich, 2 p.m. Nov. 16

BELL TOWER CULTURAL CENTER

2904 Church Road, Martins Creek. 610-360-3737, www.belltowerculturalcenter.org

Booked at the Bell: “When the Emperor Was Divine,” By Julie Otsuka, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13

BETHLEHEM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY

11 W. Church St., Bethlehem. 610-867-3761, www.bapl.org

Mary Pat Beebe Book Club: “Two Sherpas,” By Sebastian Martinez Daniell, 10 a.m. Nov. 7, Zoom. Registration required

Professional and Personal Growth Book Club: “Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience,” By Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, 6 p.m. Nov. 11. Registration required

Diverse Voices: “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous,” By Ocean Vuong, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Zoom. Registration required

Memoir Writing Group, 3:30 p.m. Nov. 20, virtual. Registration required online

Taste and Tell Cookbook Club: 6 p.m. Dec. 2. Registration required

BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY SOUTH SIDE BRANCH

2740 Fifth St., Bethlehem. 484-892-6267, www.bapl.org

Science Fiction Book Club: “A Psalm for the Wild-Built,” By Becky Chambers, 2 p.m. Nov. 8

BOOK AND PUPPET CO.

161 Northampton St., Easton. 484-544-4738, www.bookandpuppet.com

Shut Up and Write!: 6:30 p.m. Nov.11, 18, 25, Dec. 2

Project 2025 Book Club: 5 p.m. Nov. 13, 20, 27, Dec. 4

NAACP Book Club: 7 p.m. Nov. 12

CEDAR CREST COLLEGE

Tompkins College Center, 100 College Drive, Allentown. 610-606-4666, www.cedarcrest.edu

Author In Residence Lecture: “Casey’s Cases,” Kay Healy, 4 p.m. Nov. 19

EASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY PALMER BRANCH

1 Weller Place, Easton. 610-258-7492, www.eastonpl.org

Forever Young Adult Book Group: “We Were Liars,” By E. Lockhart, 6 p.m. Nov. 19

Tuesday Night Book Club: 6 p.m. Nov. 25

EMMAUS PUBLIC LIBRARY

11 E. Main St., Emmaus. 610-965-9284, www.emmauspl.org

Evening Book Group: “The Great Fire,” By Shirley Hazzard, 6:45 p.m. Nov.11

Memoir Writing: 1 p.m. Nov. 25, virtual. Registration online

Daytime Book Group: “Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club,” By J. Ryan Stradal, 2 p.m. Dec. 2

EVERTRUE LUTHER CREST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

800 Hausman Road, Allentown. 610-398-8011, www.lssliving.org/communities/luther-crest

Senior Book Club: “Caste,” By Isabel Wilkerson, 3 p.m. Nov. 11

FIVE MAIDENS CIDER COMPANY

327 Polk St., Bethlehem. 610-419-1990, www.5mcider.com

Book Fair for Grownups: 5 p.m. Nov. 9, 12, and 13

HELLERTOWN LIBRARY

409 Constitution Avenue, Hellertown. 610-838-8381, www.hellertownlibrary.org

Book Club: 6 p.m. Nov. 10

LEPOCO PEACE CENTER

53 East Lehigh St., No. 1, Lower Level, Bethlehem. 610-691-8730, www.lepoco.org

LEPOCO Book Club: “The Message,” By Ta-Nehisi Coates, 6 p.m. Dec. 2

PARKLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY

4422 Walbert Avenue, Allentown. 610-398-1361, www.parklandlibrary.org

Short Story Society: “Queenie,” By Alice Monroe, 2 p.m. Nov. 13. Registration required

Java Joy Coffee and Conversation Club: 10 a.m. Dec. 2. Registration required

SORCERY AND SCRIPTS

74 W. Broad St. Suite 110, Bethlehem. sorceryandscripts.square.site

Silent Reading Book Club: 3 p.m. Nov. 9

Midnight Society Book Club: 6 p.m. Nov. 11

Romantasy Book Club: 6 p.m. Nov. 24

THE END

3055 W. Tilghman St., Allentown. 610-871-3949, https://theendbooks.co

Author Event: “The Bog Wife,” Kay Chronister, 5 p.m. Nov. 8

Advance Reader Copy Club: 3:45 p.m. Nov. 9

The Poets Cauldron Book Tour: 6 p.m. Nov. 9

Local Authors Reception, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 13

Beyond the Book: “Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and its Legacy,” By Heather Ann Thompson, 6 p.m. Nov. 14

Reece Oprah Jenna Book Club, “All Adults Here,” By Emma Straub, 3:45 p.m. Nov. 16

It’s The End! Book Club: “The Bog Wife,” By Kay Chronister, 6 p.m. Nov. 19

Book Signing: “Pick Me,” Victoria Schade, 11 a.m. Nov. 22

Book Signing: “A Mannequin for Christmas,” Timothy Janovshy, 6 p.m. Nov. 25

Women in Business Book Discussion: “Strong Ground,” By Brene Brown, 5 p.m. Dec. 3

THE TIPSY CROW AT THE SILK MILL

669 N. 13th St., Easton. 610-438-2531, www.countyseatspirits.com

Good Librations Silent Book Club, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 24, Information: www.eastonpl.org

“Literary Events” is a listing of authors’ book-signings, book-readings and events in the Lehigh Valley. To request a listing, email: Paul Willistein, Focus editor, pwillistein@tnonline.com