Grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and join Carmela and Kara, host of @BookishFlights for a FREE virtual cozy mystery book club celebrating A Murder Most Fowl, the food-truck cozy mystery that started the series.
This is a come-as-you-are kind of book club. Whether you’ve finished the book, are halfway through, or just want to hang out with fellow cozy readers, you’re welcome.
They’ll be chatting about:
• Cozy mysteries & why they love them
• Characters, food, and small-town secrets
• Behind-the-scenes author fun
• Reader questions & cozy community vibes
Date: March 15, 2026
Time: 3pm PST
Where: Zoom
Cost: FREE Register Here

Book Signing at Barnes & Noble San Mateo on May 16th at 1pm-3pm
Hillsdale Shopping Center
11 West Hillsdale Blvd.
San Mateo, CA 94403

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Missouri. Carnegie librarian Jenny Ellis will host the virtual cozy mystery book club Murder, She Read.
May's book will be A Murder Most Fowl by Carmela Dutra. The author will be appearing.
All 4 branches have a print book (please check with your preferred branch for availability). The audio book and e-book are available through Hoopla.
Wednesday May 20th

Book Signing at Recycled Books Campbell on May 30th at 11am-1:30pm
Downtown Campbell
275 E Campbell Ave
Campbell, CA 95008

Book Signing at Barnes & Noble Gilroy on June 6th at 1pm-3pm
Gilroy Crossing
6825 Camino Arroyo
Gilroy, CA 95020

Left Coast Crimes : The Big Chile Rides Again! March 31st, 2027 - April 4th 2027
Wednesday, March 31, 2027
◉ Convention Pre-Registration: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Thursday, April 1, 2027
◉ Author Speed-Dating 9:00–11:00 AM
◉ Panels and interviews begin around noon
◉ Welcome Reception in the evening
Friday, April 2, 2027
◉ Meet the New Authors Breakfast
◉ Panels and interviews all day
Saturday, April 3, 2027
◉ Breakfast
◉ Panels and interviews all day
◉ Lefty Awards Banquet in the evening
Sunday, April 4, 2027
◉ Panels until 1:00 PM
◉ Farewell

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