Bestselling South Carolina author Dorothea Benton Frank is back with her latest Lowcountry novel, The Hurricane Sisters (William Morrow, hardcover, $26.99, on sale 6/3/14). *Note: Ticket price includes one copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bookyourlunch.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

Southern author Rose Senehi will be discussing her new book, Dancing on Rocks (KIM, paperback, $15.95), the latest standalone book set in the southern Blue Ridge Mountains. *Note: $10 ticket admits one and includes a $10 book voucher. $16.91 ticket admits two and includes one copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.fiction-addiction.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

In Save the Date (St. Martin's, hardcover, $26.99, on sale 6/3/14), the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews, a Savannah florist who doesn't believe in love is about to score the wedding of a lifetime. *Note: $35 ticket includes a $10 book voucher. $53.61 ticket includes one copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bookyourlunch.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

Southern author Karen White will be discussing her new book, A Long Time Gone (NAL, hardcover, $25.95, on sale 6/3/14; a Spring 2014 SIBA Okra Pick). Nine years after leaving home and swearing never to go back, Vivien Walker returns to find herself, but first she has to uncover family secrets and break the cycle of loss that has haunted them for generations. *Note: $10 ticket admits one and includes a $10 book voucher. $27.51 ticket admits two and includes one copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.fiction-addiction.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

South Carolina author Jacqueline Martin will be signing copies of her new book, Three Little Birds (Westbow Press, paperback, $22.95). This is a raw and true story written during the life and loss of Martin's third child. It is meant to inspire and counsel readers, especially those facing a difficult journey of their own, and is a testimony to the power of prayer. This event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served.

New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe will discuss The Summer Wind (Gallery, paperback, $16.00; hardcover, $27.00; on sale 6/17/14), the second book in The Lowcountry Summer trilogy that follows three half-sisters and their grandmother, who is determined to help them rediscover their Southern roots and family bonds. *Note: $42 ticket includes one paperback copy of the featured book. $54 ticket includes one hardcover copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bookyourlunch.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

Join us for a Stories & Sweets event with two authors and gardeners -- Nan Chase and DeNeice Guest -- as they discuss their new book, Drink the Harvest (Storey Books, paperback, $18.95, on sale 6/17/14). *Note: $10 ticket admits one and includes a $10 book voucher. $20.09 ticket admits two and includes one copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bookyourlunch.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

Join Greenville novelist Heather Marshall for a party celebrating the launch of her debut novel, The Thorn Tree (MP Publishing, paperback, $14.95). Three very different women come together in Scotland where they learn to strengthen each other. This event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served.

New York Times bestselling Southern author Patti Callahan Henry's new novel, The Stories We Tell (St. Martin's Griffin, hardcover, $25.99, on sale 6/24/14), is the most innovative story of her career -- filled with love, family secrets, and betrayals. The Stories We Tell explores the transformational impact of keeping secrets and the importance of seeking the truth in all aspects of life and love. *Note: $35 ticket includes a $10 book voucher. $52.55 ticket includes one copy of the featured book. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bookyourlunch.com or by calling us at 864-675-0540.

Did you know that five of our 2013 store bestsellers were small press or self-published titles? On July 5th, come celebrate the underdog writers who put themselves out there, sometimes at their own expense, because they've got a story to tell. To see our author schedule, please visit our website at www.fiction-addiction.com.

Teacher and stem cell transplant recipient Dr. Cristy Kessler will talk about her book, 5 S.T.E.P.S. to Being Your Own Patient Advocate (Buckskin Books, paperback, $10.00). Armed with a diagnosis of multiple autoimmune diseases, Kessler took charge and, with the help of a powerful team of doctors, identified the treatment that could save her life, a treatment denied by her insurance company and prohibited in the US by the FDA. This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are requested.