June News Roundup

We have two big, exciting news items to report!

First, Issue #2 of the Fool Moon graphic novel hit stores today! Find it using comicshoplocator.com.

And second, Jim’s Ghost Story signing tour has been announced!

Book Release Event — Q&A and Signing:
Unity Temple on The Plaza, Sanctuary
707 W 47th Street
Kansas City, Missouri
July 26, 2011, at 7:00 PM
Requires a $27.95 ticket (includes one Hardcover copy of Ghost Story, one Stamped Admission Ticket, and one Guest Ticket if needed). We recommend you buy your ticket early! Details at their website:
http://www.rainydaybooks.com/JimButcher

Wedesday, July 27th, 7:00 PM
Anderson’s Bookshop Naperville
123 W Jefferson Ave
Naperville, Illinois 60540
NOTE: While a ticket is not required to attend the Q&A, if fans want to get anything signed, they will need to purchase a copy of Ghost Story at the hosting bookstore to get a signing line ticket. Pre-purchase your copy of Ghost Story at Anderson’s Bookshop in person or by phone at 630-355-2665. Note also that Seating is limited, and is on a first come-first served basis.

Thursday, July 28, 2011, 7:00 PM
B&N Buckhead
2900 Peachtree Road NE Suite 310
Atlanta, GA 30305
404-261-7747

Friday, July 29, 2011, 7:00 PM
Books & Company
The Greene Shopping Center
4453 Walnut Street
Beavercreek, OH 45440
937-429-2169
NOTE: Signing line numbers are given out beginning at 6 pm. Please show your Books & Co receipt for Ghost Story to get a line number.

Saturday, July 30, 2011, 2pm:
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
161 Lexington Green Cir # B1
Lexington, KY 40503
859-273-2911
NOTE: Line tickets required and available with the purchase of Ghost Story, available July 26th. Presale vouchers and line tickets available June 13th. A limited number of VIP tickets are available for Gives Back members.

Monday, August 1, 2011, 7:00 PM
B&N Tysons Corner Mall
Tysons Corner Center
7851 L. Tysons Corner Center
McLean, VA 22102
703-506-2937

Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 6:00 PM
B&N Tribeca
97 Warren Street
New York, NY 10007
212-587-5389

Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 7:00 PM:
Harvard COOP B&N
1400 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-499-2000

Find details about the signings and coordinate with fellow fans on the forum.

We also wanted to remind you that more cool stuff is headed your way soon! The second of five Ghost Story sample chapters will be posted June 21st. Also, Ellen Datlow’s The Naked City anthology, which contains Jim Butcher’s short story “Curses,” hits stores July 5th! Preorder it in our store. And while you’re at it, you can preorder Ghost Story in hardcover, audio CD, or Kindle format!

And don’t forget to preorder an Alera map poster signed by Jim Butcher and artist Priscilla Spencer in the Virtual Signing, which ends June 28th!

Author: priscellie

Priscilla Spencer has been Jim's creative consultant since 2007. In addition to managing content for Jim-Butcher.com and its social media channels, she beta-reads all of Jim's works, serves as a thematic consultant on the graphic novels and role playing games, and illustrates the maps for his books. The whole "Year of Dresden" thing is largely her baby. Her latest claim to fame is directing the official book trailers for Peace Talks and Battle Ground. In her professional life, Priscilla is a Producer, Writer, Photographer, and Fantasy Map Illustrator working towards a career in producing TV. She enjoys musical theatre, gluten-free cooking, sci-fi/fantasy, and weightlifting. She aspires to travel the world and pet every dog. View all posts by priscellie