Question of the day: Paper Back or Hardcover?
Day 349 of 365 Things to Do in Pasadena is dedicated to all our book readers.
Will you be attending the LA Festival of Books this weekend?
We may have found a few carpool buddies for you.
Saturday, April 30th join Vroman’s in their 10th Annual Book and Bus Ride to the LA Festival of Books
Your day will begin at Vroman’s in Pasadena with a bagel breakfast before your 9:15am departure to the festival being held at USC. On your bus ride, you will be treated to a bag full of books & goodies, a book bus raffle and drawing for prizes, cookies for the ride home, and a 20% off coupon good for May 1 – May 7, 2011. Each bus will be hosted by one of Vroman’s own wonderful booksellers, as well as a literary celebrity!
Bus Ride Options:
◊ The Mystery Bus with Diane Mott Davidson ◊
The New York Times bestselling author of the mystery series featuring amateur sleuth and caterer Goldy Schulz. The latest Goldy Schulz mystery, entitled, Crunch Time: A Novel of Suspense, will be released shortly before our ride.
“A cross between Mary Higgins Clark and Betty Crocker.”
–Baltimore Sun
“The Julia Child of mystery writers.”
–Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph
◊ The Fiction Bus with Edan Lepucki ◊
“If You’re Not Yet Like Me tells quite a few good jokes before it decides to twist your heart apart. Gracefully written, barbed and biting; a touching meditation on the mistakes we make before meeting the ones who truly deserve our love.” -Victor LaValle, author of Big Machine.
Cost of the tickets: $40.00 per person
Avoid traffic, parking, and stress of driving to a new venue and instead, join us for a relaxed, fun-filled day with fellow book lovers!!
No children under age 5 are allowed on either bus.
For additional information and to make reservations, please contact the will call department at 626.449.5320.
Will you be attending?
If so we’d loved to hear about your experience and your favorite book purchase.
We are always looking for great book suggestions. 🙂
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