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  Welcome to the "M" is for Mystery calendar of events. Scroll down to see who will be appearing at our store in the coming weeks. To receive our free weekly e-mail newsletter with calendar updates, simply send your request to info@MforMystery.com and we will add you to our electronic mailing list.

  If you are unable to attend an event and would like to reserve a signed book, or if you see an author you missed whose book you want, e-mail your request to info@MforMystery.com or call us at 650-401-8077. Outside the Bay Area, call us toll free at 888-405-8077.

  For a list of signed books from author appearances in previous months, click on: Current Signed Books. To read about the authors and books presented at "M" during previous months, click on: Events Archive.


MAY


SCOTT SIGLER
Infected
(Crown, $24.95)
Thursday, May 1st
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



Top British author's first-ever appearance at "M"!

PETER LOVESEY
The Headhunters:
An Inspector Hen Mallin Investigation

(Soho, $24.00)
Friday, May 2nd
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



CLAIRE M. JOHNSON
Roux Morgue
(Poisoned Pen, $24.95)
Saturday, May 3rd
at 2:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



LOUISE ERDRICH
The Plague Of Doves
(Harper, $25.95)
Tuesday, May 6th
approx. 1:00 PM
(drop-by signing only)

  Book description and dustjacket.



JANE CLELAND
Antiques to Die For
(St. Martin's Minotaur, $23.95)
Tuesday, May 6th
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



ALEKSANDAR HEMON
The Lazarus Project
(Riverhead, $24.95)
Wednesday, May 7th
(drop-by signing only)

  Book description and dustjacket.



At the San Mateo Main Library
55 West Third Avenue, San Mateo, 94402
(650) 522-7800

Introduced and Interviewed by Oscar Villalon
Editor, San Francisco Chronicle Book Review



TOBIAS WOLFF
Our Story Begins
(Knopf, $26.95)
Saturday, May 10th
at 2:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



ROBERT TANENBAUM
Escape
(Vanguard, $25.95)
Monday, May 12th
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



Launch Party!

STEVEN SAYLOR
The Triumph of Caesar
(St. Martin's Minotaur, $24.95)
Tuesday, May 13th
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



ELIZABETH GEORGE
Careless In Red
(Harper, $27.95)
Monday, May 19th
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



"M" is for Mystery Book Club Tuesday, May 20th
at 7:00 PM

  "M" has its own Book Club that meets in the store. This month the group will discuss The Collaborator Of Bethlehem by Matt Beynon Rees. If you have never attended, and are interested, just drop us an email. Please note: This is not a signing and the author will not be present.



DANA FREDSTI and JESS LOUREY
Wednesday, May 21st at 7:00 PM: Two Authors Tonight!



DANA FREDSTI
Murder for Hire: The Peruvian Pigeon
(Yellowback Mysteries, $12.95,
trade paperback original)
JESS LOUREY
August Moon
(Midnight Ink, $14.95,
trade paperback original)

  Book descriptions and dustjackets.



SHELDON SIEGEL
Judgment Day
(MacAdam Cage, $26.00)
Thursday, May 22nd
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



SUSAN CUMMINS MILLER
Hoodoo
(Texas Tech University, $24.95)
Saturday, May 24th
at 2:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



MICHAEL SIMS
Arsene Lupin, Gentleman Thief
by Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941)
(Penguin Classics, $14.00, trade paperback)
Sunday, May 25th
at 2:00 PM

The author of the introduction discusses this classic French mystery.

  Book description and dustjacket.



JOHN STRALEY
The Big Both Ways
(Alaska Northwest, $16.95, trade paperback original)
Tuesday, May 27th
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.



DAVID BENIOFF
City of Thieves
(Viking, $24.95)
Friday, May 30th
(drop-by signing only)

  Book description and dustjacket.



STEVE MARTINI
Shadow of Power
(William Morrow, $26.95)
Friday, May 30th
at 7:00 PM

  Book description and dustjacket.


SNEAK PEEK AT FUTURE MONTHS


SUMMER/FALL PREVIEW: (in alpha order)

JEFF ABBOTT / MAGGIE BARBIERI / RHYS BOWEN / JOHN BRANDON / TOM COFFEY / JULIE COMPTON / JOHN CONNOLLY / THOMAS COOK /ROBERT CRAIS / JEFFERY DEAVER / DAVE EGGERS / ZOE FERRARIS / TANA FRENCH / ALAN FURST / MICHELLE GAGNON / MEG GARDINER / BRENT GHELFI / PAUL GOLDSTEIN / CRAIG JOHNSON / NICOLE MARY KELBY / STELLA RIMINGTON / JAMES ROLLINS / KELLY STANLEY / DAVID WALTNER-TOEWS / SIMON WOOD / EDWARD WRIGHT / DAVID WROBLEWSKI / ELIZABETH ZELVIN



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