Twin Cities area book events Nov. 26-Dec. 2

NICOLE HEGLET: "End of the Wild." 1 p.m. today. Barnes & Noble Galleria, 3225 W. 69th St., Edina.

KAREN MELVIN: "Boathouses of Lake Minnetonka." 2 p.m. today. Barnes & Noble Har Mar Mall, 2100 N. Snelling Av., Roseville.

DEB PERELMAN: "Smitten Kitchen Every Day." 7 p.m. Mon. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

JAMES FORMAN JR.: "Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America." Noon Tue. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 12th St. and Nicollet Mall, Mpls.

JOAN HICKS BOONE: "The Best Girl." 6 p.m. Tue. Centennial Lakes Park, 7499 France Av. S., Edina.

DALE MULFINGER: "The Family Cabin." 7 p.m. Tue. Common Good Books, 38 S. Snelling Av., St. Paul; 2 p.m. Sat. Valley Bookseller, 217 N. Main St., Stillwater.

MARTHA GREENE PHILLIPS: "Border Country." 7 p.m. Tue. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

ANDREA SWENSSON: "Got to Be Something Here." 7 p.m. Wed. Electric Fetus, 2000 4th Av. S., Mpls.

CAROLINE FRASER: "Prairie Fires." 7 p.m. Wed. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

CHRIS ABANI: "The Secret History of Las Vegas." 7 p.m. Wed. Coffman Memorial Union, University of Minnesota, 300 Washington Av. SE., Mpls.

KATHLEEN NOVAK: "Rare Birds." 7 p.m. Wed. SubText Bookstore, 6 W. 5th St., Suite 150, St. Paul.

MICHAEL DENNIS BROWNE: "Chimes." 4 p.m. Thu. University of Minnesota Bookstore, Coffman Union, 300 Washington Av. SE., Mpls.

PAULA CARTER: "No Relation." 7 p.m. Thu. Common Good Books, 38 S. Snelling Av., St. Paul.

SHELLEY TOUGAS: "Laura Ingalls Is Ruining My Life." 6 p.m. Fri. Chapter 2 Books, 226 Locust St., Hudson, Wis.

ALICIA ELER: "The Selfie Generation." 7 p.m. Fri. Common Good Books, 38 S. Snelling Av., St. Paul.

CHRISTOPHER VALEN: "Speak for the Dead." 11 a.m. Sat. Barnes & Noble Galleria, 3225 W. 69th St., Edina.

KICKLIY: "Musnet." 11 a.m. Sat. Boneshaker Books, 2002 23rd Av. S., Mpls.

BRIAN MURPHY: "100 Things Minnesota Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die." Noon Sat. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

CHRISTINE HUSOM: "Firesetter in Blackwood Township." Noon Sat. Once Upon a Crime, 604 W. 26th St., Mpls.

CYNTHIA RUST: "It's Nice to Meet Me Too." Noon Sat. Common Good Books, 38 S. Snelling Av., St. Paul.

SCOTT BECKER: "TSA Baggage." 2 p.m. Sat. Barnes & Noble Har Mar Mall, 2100 N. Snelling Av., Roseville.

BOB SHOWERS: "Twins in the Dome." 4 p.m. Sat. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

ELLIE ROSCHER: "Play Like a Girl." Noon next Sun. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

DORIS RUBENSTEIN: "The Journey of a Dollar." 2 p.m. next Sun. Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.

THE FOREWORD POETS: "In the Company of Others." 2 p.m. next Sun. Common Good Books, 38 S. Snelling Av., St. Paul.