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Book signings and events, Aug. 12-18

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

SIGNINGS

Ricardo Ramirez will sign "Breaking Down the Barriers" at 5 p.m. today at Barnes & Noble, 8915 W. Charleston Blvd.

Roger Baum will sign "Dorothy of Oz" at noon Saturday at Barnes & Noble, 8915 W. Charleston Blvd.

Dena M. Seder will sign "Nevada's Lost City" at 1 p.m. Saturday at Barnes & Noble, 567 N. Stephanie St., Henderson.

Christy Christensen will sign "Ascension Book 1" at 1 p.m. Saturday at Barnes & Noble, 2191 N. Rainbow Blvd.

Stephen Nasser will sign "My Brother's Voice" at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sun City Aliante Community Association, 7390 Aliante Parkway, North Las Vegas.

EVENTS

Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, will host a book fair featuring authors from the Las Vegas chapter of the Romance Writers of America at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Authors scheduled to attend include Shannon Albright, Joyce Brennan, Laura Hunsaker, Tom Keller, C.R. Moss, Siobhan Muir, Beverly Preston, Johanna Riley, Katie Salidas and R.M. Sotera.

Book Lovers' Bistro meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave.

The Breakfast Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the third Friday of the month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave.

The Mahogany Circle Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the first Saturday of the month at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

The Murder in the Library group meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

The Windmill Book Group meets at 4 p.m. the second Sunday of the month at 7060 W. Windmill Lane.

The Classics Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.

The Mystery Readers Book Club meets at 6:15 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.

The Malcolm Adult Book Chat meets at 4:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month at Lydia Malcolm Library, 2960 Sunridge Heights Parkway, Henderson.

The Mesquite Club Book Club meets at 1 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at the Mesquite Club House, 702 E. St. Louis Ave., in Las Vegas.

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