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Rainy Day Books is located in
The Fairway Shops
2706 W 53rd Street
Fairway, Kansas 66205-1705
Phone: 913-384-3126

Store Hours:
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri  10 to 6
Saturdays                     10 to 5
Sundays we are away with our families and friends when we read and rest!
In This Newsletter
Thomas Frank
Luis Alberto Urrea
Sally Bedell Smith
Gabrielle Hamilton
Introducing the IndieBound Reader Apps for Apple iOS and Android!
At a glance, our complete Author Events Calendar, watch for changes and updates!

JANUARY

1/12 - Thomas Frank

 

1/18 - Luis Alberto Urrea

 

1/24 - Sally Bedell Smith

 

FEBRUARY

2/1 - Gabrielle Hamilton
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Volume 565January 3, 2012
 

Greetings!

 

We're back from a great holiday of reading and visiting with friends and family. Our author event schedule for 2012 is starting to heat up. The latest updates appear below.

 

Happy New Year!

 
Thursday, January 12: Thomas Frank discusses Pity the Billionaire

 

 

Thomas Frank, author of Pity the Billionaire: The Hard-Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right appears on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Unity Temple on The Plaza, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112.

Wednesday, January 18: Luis Alberto Urrea discusses Queen of America
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Luis Alberto Urrea, author of Queen of America appears on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Rainy Day Books, 2706 W 53rd Street, Fairway, Kansas 66205

Tuesday, January 24: Sally Bedell Smith discusses Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Reluctant Monarch

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Sally Bedell Smith, author of Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Reluctant Monarch appears on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Unity Temple on The Plaza, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112.

Monday, February 1: Dine with Gabrielle Hamilton, author of Blood, Bones and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
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Gabrielle Hamilton, author of Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef appears on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 6:30 PM at Jasper's, 1201 W 103rd Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64114 
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Rainy Day Books, use your device's web browser to visit www.RainyDayBooks.com and Login using your Google Account.  Link your Google Account just one time and whenever you shop for eBooks at www.RainyDayBooks.com you'll support your Hometown Independent Bookseller!

Download the IndieBound App for Android.  It works well on all Android devices.  Link your Google Account to Rainy Day Books, just one time and whenever you shop for eBooks, you'll support your Hometown Independent Bookseller! 
 Thank You! 




Thank You for supporting Your Community Bookseller, Rainy Day Books

We celebrated 35 years of bookselling on November 4, 2010.  It is a celebration of our Legacy of Literacy: 35 years of helping match readers to great books, bringing famous and soon-to-be-famous names to Kansas City, and enjoying the excitement of sharing so many experiences.

 

Take the time to tell someone new about Rainy Day Books.  Each book that you purchase at Rainy Day Books makes Rainy Day Books a place authors ask to visit, a vibrant part of Kansas City's arts community, and a bookstore where people love books enough to talk about them all day long.  Please encourage your fellow readers to sign up for this E-Newsletter.  We have an exciting schedule of upcoming Author Events, and this is the first place to hear about them!  We also take Orders for Author Autographed Books, so your friends far and wide can share in the experience.

 

Rainy Day Books is located in The Fairway Shops, at the intersection of Shawnee Mission Parkway and Belinder Road.  Our address is 2706 W 53rd Street, Fairway, Kansas (KS) 66205.

 

Get directions to Rainy Day Books and our Event venues by clicking here. 

 

Store Hours:  Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 10 AM to 6 PM, Sat 10 AM to 5 PM, and Sundays we read, rest and enjoy our families and friends.

 

When you shop at Rainy Day Books you're a part of our Legacy of Literacy for Kansas City.  We provide full service, knowledgeable recommendations and priceless Author Event experiences, all at a fair price.  To our customers, 

thank you for your support. 

 

We look forward to seeing you soon!

 

Vivien Jennings & Roger Doeren  


Vivien, Roger, and all of your friends at Rainy Day Books