Exotic reading at Transformations
Expand your literary horizons at the Exotic Authors Picnic, Saturday, April 16 at Transformations Natural Hair Salon. A variety of authors will display their books for interested readers to buy or trade at the salon. A live DJ will provide entertainment. 2-6pm. Transformations Natural Hair Salon, 1514 Upton Ave. 419-810-1341. Search “Transformations Natural Hair Salon” on Facebook.
Be our Guests
The dark secrets of a married couple come back to haunt them in The Last Guests, the fourth crime novel by New Zealand crime author JP Pomare. The subject of this month’s installment of the Toledo Library’s Online Mystery Book Group, on Monday, April 11, The Last Guests focuses on a pair of newlyweds who decide to rent out their second property to vacationers, only to learn that someone knows more about them than meets the eye. Meetings take place via Zoom at 6pm. To register, visit toledolibrary.org.
Winter in April
The debut novel by French / Korean author Elisa Shua Dusapin, Winter in Sokcho, now translated into six languages, has been widely acclaimed and celebrated since its 2016 publication. The book will be discussed at the April meeting of the Perrysburg Book Club, Tuesday, April 19. Winter tells the story of a young woman who works in a guesthouse only to strike up an unusual relationship with a French cartoonist. 6:30-7:30pm. Gathering Volumes, 196 E. South Boundary, Perrysburg. 567-336-6188. gatheringvolumes.com