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Book talk: events for book lovers

By Piper Castilo, Times Staff Writer
Published February 3, 2008

Appearances

Maureen Cain (Let Your Dough Rise: A Woman's Financial Recipe Book, and Other Sage Advice), 2 p.m. Wednesday, Gulf Beaches Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive., Madeira Beach.

Freda Gower Ward (God, This Is a Good Time to Say NO!), 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Crossroads Christian Church, 1645 Seminole Blvd., Seminole.

James E. Cheatham (Just One More), 11 a.m. Friday, Circle Books, 478 John Ringling Blvd., Sarasota.

PZ Power (Club Shattered), 1 p.m. Friday, Circle Books, Sarasota.

Karen Card (How to Get More Love: 40 Tips to Make Love Work), Barnes & Noble Brandon, 122 Brandon Town Center Ave.

Lyn Marinello (Franky Four-Eyes), 1 p.m. Saturday, Barnes & Noble Clearwater, 23654 U.S. 19 N.

Events

ABC News correspondent Jan Crawford Greenburg will discuss her book, Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, at Holley Hall, 709 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Tickets are $20 for members; $25 for nonmembers. Students are free. For information, go to www.forumtruth.org.

To place an item in Book Talk, send author's name and book title, appearance time and date, and venue name and address to pcastillo@sptimes.com or mail to Piper Castillo, St. Petersburg Times, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731. The deadline is 14 days before publication.

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by Bill	02/03/08 01:42 PM
Lyn Marinello's book, Franky Four Eyes is outstanding. She has an amazing talent of communicating another's feelings and hurts. Great story Mrs. Marinello! I hope you write many more. I will buy and share every one of them if they are like this!