'Trial by Fire' author J.A. Jance in Oak Brook

Posted December 03, 2009 10:00 pm

By Laura Milbrath Stewart

• Meet J.A. Jance as she reads from and signs copies of her new novel, "Trial By Fire," at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Borders Books and Music, 1500 16th St., Oak Brook. (630) 574-0800.

• Award-winning Minnesota poet Doug Skrief reads from his book "Stone Poems" at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, at the Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. (847) 446-8880.

• Author Rosemary Adams signs copies of her book "Historic Photos of Christmas in Chicago" from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Museum of Science and Industry, 57th Street and Lake Shore Drive, Chicago. Free. (773) 684-1414 or msichicago.org.

• Meet author Helen Osterman as she discusses and signs copies of her books "Stranger in the Opera House" and "Notes in a Mirror" at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Centuries and Sleuths Bookstore, 7419 W. Madison St., Forest Park. (708) 771-7243.

• Actress, co-host of ABC's "The View" and author Sherri Shepherd signs copies of her new book, "Permission Slips," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, at Borders Books and Music, 830 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. (312) 573-0564.

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