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Rock of Ages
Sue's News
Friday, February 3rd	8:00 p.m.
Register at Sue's News for your chance to win 2 tickets to ROCK OF AGES at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer -- and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80's. It's ROCK OF AGES, a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake, and many more. ROCK OF AGES is a worldwide phenomenon with smash hit productions in Australia, London, South Korea and still rockin' on Broadway, featuring 28 classic rock tunes including "Don't Stop Believin". "We Built This City", "The Final Countdown", "Wanted Dead or Alive", "Here I Go Again", "Harden My Heart", "Can't Fight this Feeling", "Renegade" and "I Want To Know What Love Is". This 5 time Tony nominated musical is coming. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on!
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Book Signing with Richard Cross
Sue's News in the St. Louis Galleria
Saturday February 18	2 p.m.-5 p.m.
Come meet Richard and get his book of poetry, "The Experience through the Human Eyes". It was written to share the experiences of many who had reached a point in their lives when they thought they could not make it, but they persevered. "The Experience through the Human Eyes" showed that through the experiences one has been through, they gained knowledge, growth, and the know-how. The inspirations gained through this text will motivate you and keep you grounded. In this book you will also find how different people view each stages of your life. Poetry is a unique, heartfelt expression of the human soul.
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Book Signing with daunte henderson
Sue's News in the St. Louis Galleria
Saturday February 25	5 p.m.-7 p.m.
"things i learned while walking" will be available. Don't miss meeting him and getting his book of poems. An apology poem to a grade school crush became a meaningful way of expression for the writer from St. Louis, Missouri. Since a very eary age, Daunte Hernderson has exhibited a love for several forms of creative media. His expressive talents have taken him to the galleries of the St. Louis Art Museum and garnered him many awards in visual art and writing. A 2008 graduate of Bradley University, Daunte also serves as the founder of M.A.D.E.M.A.N (Making A Difference for Each Man), a non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting youth through positive mentorship and the teachings of Jesus Christ. As an educator, motivator, artist and most importantly a believer in Jesus Christ, Daunte lives by his favorite scripture, Matthew 6:33, and encourages others to do the same.
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LIPSTICK AND THE LEASH: Dog Training a Woman's Way by Camilla Gray-Nelson
Sue's News in the St. Louis Galleria
Tuesday April 3	7 p.m.- 8 p.m.
Camilla the nationally acclaimed "Dog Talk Diva" will be on Great Day St. Louis on KMOV-TV in the morning and will stop by Sue's News with a presentation that includes a talk, Q&A, then a booksiging. You have to come and meet Camilla. Camilla has helped thousands of women learn to manage their family dogs. Nearly 74 percent of all US dog-owning households leave primary dog care responsibilities to the woman of the house, yet many end up feeling powerless, frustrated and defeated. Camilla teaches leadership skills that do not rely on size, strength or force, yet put women clearly "in charge" and enable them to get what they want from their dog.
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World Book Night
All around the world and Sue's News in the St. Louis Galleria
Monday, April 23, 2012	Night
Want to pass out books with us? Sign up here. www.us.worldbooknight.org Welcome to World Book Night/ A million reasons to read a book. World Book Night is an annual celebration designed to spread a love of reading and books. Will you HELP. To be held in the U.S. as well as the U.K. and Ireland on April 23, 2012. It will see tens of thousands of people go out into their communities to spread the joy and love of reading by giving out "free" WORLD BOOK NIGHT paperbacks. Please join www.worldbooknight.org
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Owen's Corner

Owen's Corner is our kid's section, complete with tables and chairs, a variety of children's books, toys and magazines and ready access to candy, gum and a selection of snacks.

Our children's section includes a variety of games and puzzles that complement our book selection.

We also carry titles that offer support and guidance from pregancy through the teen years and beyond.

Food and Beverages

We offer up to six varieties of coffee each day (including our own "Sue's Brew), soda, juice, water and tea.

Our snack choices include cookies, chips, nuts, gum, mints and Gus' Pretzels.

New Arrivals/Coming Soon

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Fairy Tale Interrupted

Rosemarie Terenzio 01/24/2012

To everyone else, John F. Kennedy Jr. may have been American royalty, but to RoseMarie Terenzio he was an entitled nuisance--and she wasn't afraid to let him know it. RoseMarie was his personal assistant, his publicist, and one of his closest confidantes during the last five years of his life. In this, her first memoir, she bravely recounts her own "Fairy Tale Interrupted," describing the unlikely friendship between a blue-collar girl from the Bronx and John F. Kennedy Jr.

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There Is No Dog

Meg Rosoff 01/24/2012

When the beautiful Lucy prays to fall in love, God, an irresponsible youth named Bob, chooses to answer her prayer personally, to the dismay of this assistant, Mr. B who must try to clean up the resulting catastrophes.

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BAD KITTY for PRESIDENT

Nick Bruel 01/17/2012

VOTE FOR ME A Cat you can believe in! It's time to elect a new president of the Neighborhood Cat Club. Once Bad Kitty and Big Kitty figure out what the heck an election is, one kitty will win by a whisker! When the votes are in, the results might surprise you.

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An Available Man

Hilma Wolitzer 01/24/2012

In this tender and funny novel, award-winning author Wolitzer mines the unpredictable fallout of suddenly becoming single later in life, and the chaos and joys of falling in love the second time around. Annotation: In this tender and funny novel, award-winning author Wolitzer mines the unpredictable fallout of suddenly becoming single later in life, and the chaos and joys of falling in love the second time around.

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Quiet

Susan Cain 01/24/2012

Like "You Just Don't Understand" or "Stumbling on Happiness, Quiet" is a paradigm-shifting book that shows how dramatically our culture has come to misunderstand and undervalue introverts, and gives introverts the tools to better understand themselves ...

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Finally A Locally Produced Guidebook to St. Louis

Amanda E. Doyle with Kerri Bonasch 12/13/2011

Locals know it and newcomers learn it fast. We live in one of America's great cities. Beyound the obvious and outside your own daily routine, wouldn't it be great to have an insider's view into all the great neighborhoods around town? Finally, you can. With the arrival of Finally, a Locally Produced Guidebook to St. Louis, by and for St. Louisans, Neighborhood by Neighborhood, you can get the skinny on explopring our town, from the Metro East to the urban core to daytrips worth the dive.

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City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas

Roger Crowley 01/24/2012

The rise and fall of the Venetian empire stands unrivaled for drama, intrigue, and sheer opulent majesty. In City of Fortune, Roger Crowley, acclaimed historian and New York Times bestselling author of Empires of the Sea, applies his narrative skill to chronicling the astounding five-hundred-year voyage of Venice to the pinnacle of power.

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Alliance Best Sellers

1. Finally a Locally Produced Guidebook to St. Louis, (Amanda Doyle)

2. Steve Jobs, (Walter Isaacson)

3. Goodnight iPad, (Ann Droyd)

4. Go the F@*K to Sleep, (Adam Mansbach)

5. Girl Who Played with Fire, (Stieg Larson)

6. 11/22/63, (Stephen King)

7. Storm Damage, (Ed Kovacs)

8. Lunatics, (Dave Barry & Alan Zweibel)

9. Discovery of Witches, (Deborah Harkness)

10. The Art of Fielding, (Chad Harbach)

Children's Best Sellers

1. The Fault in Our Stars, (John Green)

2. The Hunger Games, (Suzanne Collins)

3. Invention of Hugo Cabret, (Brian Selznick)

4. Mockingjay, (Suzanne Collins)

5. The Book Thief, (Marcus Zusak)

6. Catching Fire, (Suzanne Collins)

7. Miss Peregrine?s Home for Peculiar Children, (Ransom Riggs)

8. I just Forgot, (Mercer Mayer)

9. Legend, (Marie Lu)

10. Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site, (Tom Lichtenheld)