Book notes: Jennie Garth discusses 'Deep Thoughts' in Naperville

Posted March 01, 2014 4:45 am

• Meet author Jan-Philipp Sendker as he discusses and signs copies of his book "A Well-Tempered Heart," the sequel to his book "The Art of Hearing Heartbeats," at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, at Cook Memorial Public Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Books will be available for purchase at the event. Registration is required. (847) 362-2330 or webres.cooklib.org.

• Rebecca Skloot, author of The New York Times best-selling book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," discusses and signs copies of her book at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, in room 1610 of the Ten Hoeve Center at Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines. Free. (847) 376-7061 or oakton.edu.

• Author Miyoko Hikiji discusses and signs copies of her book "All I Could Be: My Story as a Woman Warrior in Iraq" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, at the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Books will be available for purchase at the event. Admission and parking are free. (630) 260-8187 or firstdivisionmuseum.org.

• Actress and author Jennie Garth discusses and signs copies of her book "Deep Thoughts From a Hollywood Blonde" at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 6, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Meet "City of Darkness and Light" author Rhys Bowen as she discusses and signs copies of her book at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

- Laura Milbrath Stewart

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