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Category: Announcments
Book Signing this Saturday!
This Saturday 4/14, 2-4 p.m. Ellen Sweets will sign her new book, Stirring it Up With Molly Ivins, a combination memoir and cookbook. Check out today’s Galveston Daily News for the great spread all about the book! The signing event …
Book Signings December 2011
We have a busy book signing schedule for the Fall season. Dickens on the Strand December 3, 2011 10:00 – 11:00 am Language Oddities by Harold Raley 11:00 – 1:00 pm Assassination in Galveston by Hardy Roper The Flagship Murders …
New Book on the Hotel Galvez
Gary Cartwright’s beautiful new book on the history of the Hotel Galvez here in Galveston is now in stock. It is full of great photos. This 131-page, hardcover coffee-table book features both current and historic photos of the hotel and …
3 Book Signings This Saturday
We are hosting 3 exciting book signings this Saturday during Dickens on the Strand: 10 am to Noon Gaido’s Cookbook Chef Casey Gaido will be here greeting guests and autographing the new book which celebrates 100 years of continuous operation …
Gaido’s 100th Anniversary Cookbook
Upcoming Book Signings: Mark Your Calendar Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant is celebrating their 100th anniversary in 2011 and to commemorate the event they are coming out with their own cookbook. We are planning two book signing events, one for November and …
Galveston Photocards by Pat Jakobi
Our friend and Galveston resident Pat Jakobi is now offering her beautiful Galveston themed photo-cards at the store. One of our favorites is this one of the bookshop: The cards are all hand crafted and signed and sell for $3.00 …
New Book: Lost Galveston
“Lost Galveston” is a collection of more than 200 images of Galveston Island buildings that no longer stand. Written by GHF’s Director of Preservation and Conservation Services, Brian Davis, the book chronicles buildings ranging from civic and social places to …
New Galveston Fiction: A Gritty Noir
There are no fewer than three novels entitled simply “Galveston.” The newest one just landed on our shelves and is a gritty noir set in New Orleans and Galveston. Nic Pizzolatto’s debut novel is available now in hard cover, $25.00. …
Infinite Monster is in Stock
Leigh and Rhiannon came by yesterday to sign copies of the new Hurricane Ike book, Infinite Monster. We have signed copies while they last. The book is hard cover and sells for $21.95. ”Infinite Monster deserves a place alongside Isaac’s …