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August 27: Maxine Powell: Motown’s Maven of Class, Style, and Refinement at Book Beat

Book Signing with Beverly Bantom for Maxine Powell: Motown's Maven of Class, Style, and Refinement, at Book Beat on Thursday, August 27 from 6:30-8:00 PM....

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Reading group selection for August: Goose of Hermogenes

The Book Beat reading group will meet Wendesday, August 26 at 7pm for a discussion of Ithell Colquhoun’s novel: Goose of Hermogenes. Copies are in store now and discounted 15%. A trance-like feminist fairy tale of magic, alchemy, and the battle of the sexes—for fans of Angela Carter, Leo...

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i arrogantly recommend… #76 by Tom Bowden

A new column of small press revies by Tom Bowden....

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July 18: Daniel Silva at the Detroit Public Library

Join Book Beat and the Detroit Public Library for a free afternoon event with bestselling author Daniel Silva in conversation with Jamie Gangel on Saturday, July 18. The first 250 attendees will receive a free copy of Silva’s new novel, Ransom while supplies last....

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