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  • The Geography of Memory: Stories From the Cuban Diaspora

    Roberto C. Goizueta Pavilion, Otto G. Richter Library 1300 Memorial Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146

    Hosted by the Cuban Heritage Collection, this book talk explores how the places we leave behind continue to shape who

    Free
  • City Reads: Global Majority

    Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

    City Reads at Books & Books in Coral Gables features short play readings, live discussion, and an accessible community theatre experience.

    Free
  • Awakening the Mystic | An Evening with Rob Dorgan

    Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

    Books & Books presents an evening with author Rob Dorgan discussing "Awakening the Mystic," a novel centered on spirituality, identity, and

    Free
  • An Evening with Patrick Radden Keefe

    Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

    When 19-year-old Zac Brettler fell from the balcony of a London luxury apartment into the Thames, police were quick to call it a suicide. His parents were not so sure. In London Falling, Patrick Radden Keefe traces what Zac was really doing in the months before his death, a secret life built around a false identity as the son of a Russian billionaire, and what that story reveals about a city swimming in money that few want to look at too closely.

    Free – $40.38
  •  Laura Dickerman in conversation with Stephanie Peral

    Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

    Two editors. One desk. And the literary estate of the century on the line. Laura Dickerman's debut novel Hot Desk is a sharp, witty love story set against the cutthroat world of post-pandemic publishing, where passive-aggressive Post-it notes on a shared cactus give way to something neither Rebecca Blume nor Ben Heath saw coming. Add a decades-old secret connecting their rivalry to a blizzard in 1982 Manhattan, and you have one of the most charming and compulsively readable debuts of the season.

    Free
  • An Evening with Jay McInerney in conversation with Cristina Favretto

    Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

    ay McInerney closes out his beloved Calloway tetralogy with a novel that finds Russell and Corrinne navigating their sixties, a pandemic, and four decades of marriage with the wit and precision that made him a literary generation's defining voice.

    Free