Slog - Comments on Reading Tonight http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/reading_tonight_93 A thriller, a book about gardening, an open mic, and three more events going on tonight. First, at the University Book Store, Jeffrey Deaver is reading from his new Lincoln Rhyme thriller, The Broken Window. I wrote about my guilty attraction to Lincoln Rhyme thrillers a couple weeks back. I expect that Jeffrey Deaver is probably unwittingly hilarious in person--all of his essays and introductions are so sincere that he seems utterly unaware of himself as a schlock mystery writer with a deaf ear to dialogue and a hook-hand for typing plot. This could be a good time, especially... Copyright 2008 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:23:11 -0800 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:15:30 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Toe Tag Actually, Rashid's last book was "Jihad". "Taliban" was his first book, and came out before the boys hit the big time. Both are excellent, and the new book looks good too (just started it). Rashid's talks are always well worth attending.

]]> Toe Tag http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/reading_tonight_93#c1051537 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/reading_tonight_93#c1051537 Books Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:31:43 -0800 Comment by The Incredible Sulk Kelly O and Ari Spool give Paul Constant can of Rize, Paul Constant drink Rize, freak out, Hulk out, PAUL CONSTANT BECOME HULK!

HULK WILL SMASH WRITERS OF BOOKS ABOUT FREETHINKING DOGS!

And no, I'm not letting it go.

]]> The Incredible Sulk http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/reading_tonight_93#c1051579 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/reading_tonight_93#c1051579 Books Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:15:30 -0800