'Hanging Tree' author Bryan Gruley in Vernon Hills
• Meet "The Hanging Tree" author Bryan Gruley as he discusses and signs copies of his new thriller at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, in the cafe at Barnes and Noble, 720 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills. (847) 247-1157.
• Chicago photographer Steve Grubman will be on hand at a release party for his new children's book, "Orangutans Are Ticklish: Fun Facts From an Animal Photographer," at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, a the Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. (847) 446-8880.
• Meet author Cassandra Clare as she reads from and signs copies of her book "The Clockwork Angel," the first book in her new young adult series trilogy "The Infernal Devices," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665.
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