Author appearances: Nigel Barker talks 'Models of Influence' in Naperville

Posted February 21, 2015 6:00 am

By Laura Milbrath Stewart

• Fashion photographer and TV personality Nigel Barker, of the Oxygen channel's "The Face," discusses his new book, "Models of Influence," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in Meiley-Swallow Hall, on the campus of North Central College, at 31 S. Ellsworth, Naperville. Tickets are required and are available with the purchase of Barker's book from Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Meet Boris Fishman, author of "A Replacement Life," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laurel Ave., Highland Park. A book signing follows the program. Books will be available for purchase. To register, call (847) 432-0216 or visit hplibrary.org.

• New York Times best-selling author Allison Pataki discusses her new title, "The Accidental Empress," a follow-up to her debut novel, "The Traitor's Wife," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. For reservations, call The Book Stall at (847) 446-8880 or see thebookstall.com.

• Best-selling author Laurie King discusses and signs copies of her latest mystery, "Dreaming Spies," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. To receive a number for the signing line, purchase a copy of "Dreaming Spies" from Anderson's. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

• Author Eric Charles May reads from his debut novel, "Bedrock Faith," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. A book signing follows the program. Refreshments will be served. Free. (847) 459-4100 or indiantrailslibrary.org.

• Meet author Steve LeVine as he discusses and signs copies of his new book, "The Powerhouse," at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. To receive a number for the signing line, purchase a copy of "The Powerhouse" from Anderson's. (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com.

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