Nonfiction

Khizr Khan will present An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Khizr Khan will Present for his New Hardcover An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice.  This Event is Co-Presented by Rainy Day Books & IRC International Relations Council of Kansas City.

AUTOGRAPHED BOOK: Author Autographed Hardcover of An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice by Khizr Khan.


Jennet Conant will present Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Jennet Conant will Present her New Hardcover Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist.  This Event is Co-Presented by Rainy Day Books & Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Technology.

AUTOGRAPHED BOOK: Author Autographed Hardcover of Man of the Hour by Jennet Conant.


Partha Nandi, MD, FACP, In Conversation about his New Hardcover, Ask Dr. Nandi

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Partha Nandi, MD, FACP will be In Conversation with Dr. Michelle Robin, Founder of Your Wellness Connection about his New Hardcover Ask Dr. Nandi: 5 Steps to Becoming Your Own #HealthHero™ for Longevity, Well-Being, and a Joyful Life.

$26.00
SKU: A9781501156816

AUTOGRAPHED BOOK: Author Autographed Hardcover of Ask Dr. Nandi by Partha Nandi, MD, FACP.


Douglas Preston will present The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Douglas Preston will give a Multimedia Presentation about his New Softcover The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story.  This Event is Co-Presented by Rainy Day Books & Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Technology.

AUTOGRAPHED BOOK: Includes One Author Autographed Softcover of The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston.


Walter Isaacson will Present his new biography Leonard da Vinci

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author will give a profoundly enlightening Multimedia Presentation about his New Hardcover Biography Leonardo da Vinci.

Watch Walter Isaacson talk about the genius of Leonardo da Vinci on CBS News Sunday Morning.

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly will Present his Bestselling New Hardcover ~ Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery

On Friday, December 01, 2017, at 5:00 PM, our entire Rainy Day Books Staff will go to Unity Temple on The Plaza to be in service for our NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Author Event.  Additional Admission Packages are available Now until we Sell Out!  Remember that Parking is Free, but scarce on The Plaza on a Friday Night, especially during the Holiday Season.

Jeff W. Goodwin & son Alexander will give a Multimedia Presentation of Alexander's Journey!

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Jeff W. Goodwin & son Alexander will give a Multimedia Presentation of Jeff's New Softcover Alexander's Journey: Dum Spiro Spero, a Book, and a Documentary DVD (including Digital Download).  Watch the Alexander's Journey - Dum Spiro Spero - Promo Trailer on Vimeo!

BOOK:  One Softcover of Alexander's Journey: Dum Spiro Spero a Book, and a Documentary DVD (including Digital Download).

The Publication Date for Alexander’s Journey: Dum Spiro Spero is Friday, August 18, 2017.  All Orders will be processed immediately.


$11.99
SKU: 9780999116425

Murray the Smallest Owl by Anita Morris (AKA The Owl Lady)

About Murray the Smallest Owl:  Murray the Smallest Owl is a story about Murray the Burrowing Owl who is bullied by other birds of prey from the falconry where he lives.  Murray is left feeling sad and alone until his best friend Alexander Goodwin of Alexander's Journey helps him to recognize his individual talents.  Together they go to visit a Countess in her home in England.  Murray learns that being different is great.  This charming Book includes photographs of Murray and the different birds of prey, and of Murray with his best friend Alex.  Children learn about different birds of prey through interesting facts about the birds featured.  The Book also includes worksheets to help children to recognize their talents and to help them to learn what to do when they see or hear someone being bullied.  Murray the Smallest Owl is ideal for children of Elementary School age.

About the Author:  Anita Morris (AKA The Owl Lady) is a Psychologist based in the UK and Director of Hack Back CIC, a community organization.  She regularly works with children and adults helping them to recognize their personal value, and build self-esteem and confidence.  She works in schools and in the UK National Health Service improving the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.  She is a firm believer in the healing power of nature, and a pioneer in the use of birds of prey as a conduit to personal development.  Anita met Alexander Goodwin and his family through social media 12 months ago in 2016.  Since then Anita and Alex have developed a friendship based on a love of dinosaurs, nature and birds of prey, especially Owls.


Bill James and Rachel McCarthy James will present The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Bill James and Rachel McCarthy James will Present their New Hardcover The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery, $30.00 Hardcover, ISBN 9781476796253.

AUTOGRAPHED BOOK: Author Autographed Hardcover of The Man from the Train by Bill James and Rachel McCarthy James.


Mark Bowden will present Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam

EVENT OVERVIEW:  Mark Bowden, #1 New York Times Bestseller of Black Hawk Down will Present his New Hardcover Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam.

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