Upcoming author talks, book events in Marin

Book events

Belvedere Tiburon Library: 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon; 415-789-2665; beltiblibrary.org. Oct. 8: Marin author Tiffany Shlain discusses “24/6.” 6 p.m. in person. Register online; Oct. 9: Silvia Moreno-Garcia discusses “The Seventh Veil of Salome.” 4 p.m. online. Register online.

Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. Oct. 2: San Rafael resident Francine Falk-Allen discusses “A Wolff in the Family.” 6 p.m. in person; Oct. 3: Scott Dominic Carpenter discusses “Paris Lost & Found” with Don George. 4 p.m. in person; Oct. 5: Maria Ross discusses “The Empathy Dilemma” with Rob Volpe. 1 p.m. in person; Oct. 6: David M. Olsen discusses “The Amber Waves of Autumn.” 4 p.m. in person.

Dance Palace: 503 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1075; dancepalace.org. Oct. 5: Point Reyes Books presents Brenda Hillman’s talk on “Three Talks” with Bob Hass. 4 p.m. in person.

Dominican University of California: Angelico Hall, 20 Olive Ave., San Rafael; dominican.edu. Oct. 10: Malcolm Gladwell discusses “Revenge of the Tipping Point” with Marin resident Michael Krasny. 7 p.m. in person. $45 ticket includes book. Register online.

Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-389-4292; millvalleylibrary.org. Oct. 2: Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute discuss “Bat Island.” 11 a.m. online. Register online; Oct. 5: Michelle Chouinard discusses “The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco” with Stacie Grey. 3:30 p.m. in person. Register online.

Point Reyes Books: 11315 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1542; ptreyesbooks.com. Oct. 4: Ben Masters and Ben Shattuck discuss “The Flitting.” Noon online. Register online.

Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com. Oct. 2: Former Marin resident Alison Owings discusses “Mayor of the Tenderloin” with subject Del Seymour. 6 p.m. in person.

— Compiled by Daniel Bromfield

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