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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 and Saturdays 10 to 5 Sundays we are Home with our families and friends when we read and rest!
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HERE THEY COME!
Our World-Famous Author Events Calendar!
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Benoit Denizet-Lewis, Wednesday, August 13
Jessie Burton, Tuesday, September 16
Matthew Thomas, Tuesday, September 23
Nancy Horan, Thursday, September 25
Jane Smiley, Thursday, October 9
Jackson Galaxy, AKA Cat Daddy, Friday, October 17
Cary Elwes, Sunday, October 19
W. Bruce Cameron, Tuesday, October 28
Billy Collins, Thursday, October 30
Jim Gaffigan, Sunday, November 2
Anna Quindlen, Tuesday, November 11
John Cleese,
Wednesday, November 12
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On Tuesday, July 29, 2014, Julie Garwood met fans & readers and Author Autographed Books at a Launch Party for her New Hardcover Fast Track at Andre's Confiserie Suisse!
On Thursday, August 07, 2014, Greg Kincaid, New York Times Bestselling Author of a Dog Named Christmas met fans & readers as he Author Autographed Hardcovers of his New Book Tantric Coconuts at a Launch Party at Rainy Day Books!
On Saturday, August 09, 2014, Vivien & Roger launched the first TEDxKC Bookstore at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts to a crowd of 2,000+ people. Rainy Day Books provided the Presenters Books for purchase and Author Autographing along with a wide selection of other informative, inspiring and motivational Books!
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Rainy Day Books encourages mothers and daughters to attend a Special Advance Screening of If I Stay. Create a new memory with a chance at seeing this heartwarming new film based on the Bestselling Book. Click here http://l.gofobo.us/sdpG78LK or visit www.Gofobo.com and enter the Code: RDBYNY4
Please keep in mind the Special Advance Screening will be overbooked to ensure a full house. Please arrive early.
Come to the Special Advance Screening early and enjoy free movie giveaways, special menu offerings, a free photo booth and much more!
Synopsis: After a car wreck leaves her suspended between life and death, a teenager (Chloë Grace Moretz) faces a choice that will determine her ultimate fate.
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MORE NEWS TO COME!
Read and Forward our Weekly E-mail Newsletters! Read our Website! More exciting Author Event announcements are coming soon! Many of our Author Events are once-in-a-lifetime opportunities!
November 4, 2014 will be the Anniversary of our 40th Year as Independent Booksellers and Author Event Producers. We are having the times of our lives and we want our faithful loyal Customers to join in our Year long celebration starting then!
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JUST ADDED: Cary Elwes, Actor & Star of The Princess Bride movie, will appear In Conversation for his New Book As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales From The Making of The Princess Bride
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Cary Elwes, Actor & Star of the beloved movie The Princess Bride will appear In Conversation for his New Book As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales From The Making of The Princess Bride.
This Event is Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Unity Temple on The Plaza, Sanctuary, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112.
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JUST ADDED: Jackson Galaxy, AKA Cat Daddy, will appear for his New Book Catification: Designing A Happy and Stylish Home for Your Cat (and You!)
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Jackson Galaxy AKA Cat Daddy, Cat Behaviorist and Star of Animal Planet's hit television show My Cat from Hell, will appear for his New Book Catification: Designing A Happy and Stylish Home for Your Cat (and You!).
For every Softcover of Catification Ordered through October 19, $1.00 will go directly to www.FixNation.org a Non-Profit Charity Organization that helps homeless cats.
This Event is Friday, October 17, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Unity Temple on The Plaza, Sanctuary, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112.
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JUST ADDED: MONTY PYTHON'S JOHN CLEESE!
TICKETS ON SALE THIS WEEK!
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Rainy Day Books will present John Cleese LIVE and In Conversation with Vivien Jennings, Founder & President of Rainy Day Books.
This Event will be held at Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 8:00 PM. This Event is Reserved Seating.
SPECIAL TICKET PRESALE THIS WEDNESDAY!
Rainy Day Books patrons can purchase Tickets online through www.AXS.com during a Special Presale starting this Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 12:00 PM NOON.
Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Midland Box Office, no additional service charges.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday, August 15, 2014 at 12:00 PM NOON at The Midland Box Office, online at www.AXS.com or charge by phone at 1-888-929-7849.
On Tuesday, November 4, 2014, John Cleese will release his rollicking memoir, So, Anyway..., a Grand Tour of his ascent in the entertainment world from his humble beginnings in a sleepy English town and his early comedic days at Cambridge University to the founding of the landmark comedy troupe that would propel him to worldwide renown: Monty Python's Flying Circus.
Each paid patron will receive an autographed hardcover of So Anyway. Books must be picked up at The Midland Event (no rain-checks).
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Benoit Denizet-Lewis, Author and traveler, will appear for his New Memoir Travels with Casey: My Journey Through Our Dog-Crazy Country
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Benoit Denizet-Lewis, Author and traveler, will appear for his New Memoir Travels with Casey: My Journey Through Our Dog-Crazy Country.
PEOPLE Magazine highlighted Benoit Denizet-Lewis and his Travels with Casey.
This Event is Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Rainy Day Books in The Fairway Shops.
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Thank You for Supporting Your Community Bookseller, Rainy Day Books, Since 1975!
Since November 04, 1975, we have pursued our Legacy of Literacy: 39 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 Northwest corner of the intersection of Shawnee Mission Parkway and Belinder Road. Our address is 2706 W 53rd Street, Fairway, Kansas (KS) 66205. Our Phone Number is 913-384-3126.
Get Directions to Rainy Day Books and our Author 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 Reading Recommendations and priceless Author Event experiences, all at a fair price. To our faithful loyal Customers, we say Thank You for your Support! We look forward to seeing again you soon!
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Life is Good and it just keeps getting Better,
Vivien, Roger, and all of your friends at Rainy Day Books
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