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Author events: Musician John Oates performs, discusses book in Naperville

• "Bad Blood" author Demitria Lunetta signs copies of the teen horror/fantasy title at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 26, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. For a place in the signing line, purchase a copy of the book from Anderson's in Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Author James P. Devereaux discusses his new book, "Spirits of Southeast Alaska: The History & Hauntings of Alaska's Panhandle," at 7 p.m. Monday, March 27, at the Elk Grove Village Public Library, 1001 Wellington Ave., Elk Grove Village. (847) 439-0447 or egvpl.org.

• Mary Wisniewski, Chicago-area journalist and author of "Algren: A Life," discusses her book at noon Tuesday, March 28, at the University Club of Chicago, 76 E. Monroe St., Chicago. The dress code for the event is business casual; no denim allowed. For reservations, call The Book Stall at (847) 446-8880. thebookstall.com.

• Meet author Thomas Frank as he signs copies of his book "Listen, Liberal: Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. To reserve a place in the signing line, purchase a copy of the book from Anderson's in Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Young adult title authors Cecilia Vinesse ("Seven Days of You") and Jilly Gagnon ("#Famous") discuss and sign copies of their novels at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 30, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. For a place in the signing line, purchase a copy of one of the authors' books from Anderson's in Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Chris Hayes, political commentator and host of "All In With Chris Hayes" on MSNBC, discusses his new book, "A Colony in a Nation," at a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 31, the Union League Club, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago. Admission is $42. The dress code is business casual. No denim is allowed. For reservations, and for a signed copy of the book, call The Book Stall at (847) 446-8880. thebookstall.com.

• John Oates, part of the music duo Hall & Oates, discusses his new book, "Change of Seasons: A Memoir," at 7 p.m. Friday, March 31, in Pfeiffer Hall at North Central College, 310 E. Benton Ave., Naperville. Oates will perform some songs, take questions from the audience and sign copies of his book. Each ticket includes a copy of the book. Event is sponsored by Anderson's Bookshop of Naperville. Books purchased from vendors other than Anderson's will not be permitted in the signing line. andersonsbookshop.com.

• Laura Caldwell and Leslie S. Klinger, editors/authors of "Anatomy of Innocence: Testimonies of the Wrongly Convicted," discuss and sign copies of the book from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at Centuries and Sleuths Bookstore, 7419 Madison St., Forest Park. (708) 771-7243 or centuriesandsleuths.com.

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