Nona Babcock signs her book Little Wolf's Adventure.
Saturday, August 1st 10:30am F&F Downtown
After moving to Addison, California, thirteen-year-old Johnny Bear Child encounters three bullies who defame his name, tribe, and traditional braids. How can he best deal with this crisis? Should he turn to the teachings of his Blackfeet heritage? Or look for a more traditional means to solve the problem?
Celebration for ALL OUR STORIES ARE HERE
Thursday, August 6th 7:00 pm
F&F Downtown
This wide-ranging collection of essays addresses a diverse and expanded vision of Montana literature. Editor Brady Harrison along with contributors Lois Welch, Nancy Cook and Karl Olson will be on hand to talk about the book and answer questions.
Books in stock at both F&F locations at $50
Jay Cowan reads from his book Hunter S. Thompson, followed by a signing. Thursday, August 13th, 7:00pm F&F Downtown.
From military sportswriter to roving correspondent for the "National Observer," from quasi Hell's Angel to counterculture author and gonzo journalist, Hunter S. Thompson led a life of legend. Jay Cowan, who was caretaker on Thompson's ranch and a trusted friend, paints a sensitive portrait of a man who redefined participatory journalism, who captured the decadence of the era, and generally consumed more drugs and alcohol than any other living creature on the planet.
Join us for what should be a lively discussion!
Andrew Laz signs his book The Real World Series.
Saturday, August 15th. 10:30am F&F Downtown
Meet Billings author Andrew Laz and enjoy his baseball fantasy! Book available in store for $27.95
When Major League Baseball sponsors a good-will tournament, to everyone’s surprise, an unknown team from East Timor is winning games by lopsided scores. Mysteriously, all of their players have identical features. When the commissioner determines that Team East Timor is the brainchild of renegade geniuses from MIT, he puts together a team of baseball’s best players to play them, managed by Tommy Lasorda and George Steinbrenner.
M. Mark Miller presents and signs his book Adventures in Yellowstone.
Tuesday, August 18th. 7:00pm F&F Downtown
After its establishment in 1872, Yellowstone National Park was sufficiently famous that numerous people risked bear maulings, Indian attacks, and geyser burns just to glimpse its wonders. A surprising number of those who survived wrote about their adventures.
Join Bozeman author, Mark Miller for an evening of photos and Yellowstone tales.
The Fact and Fiction book club discusses Julie Powell's novel Julie & Julia. 7:00pm F&F Downtown.
Carol Buchanan signs her new book God's Thunderbolt. Saturday, August 13th, 10:30am F&F Downtown.
“ I’ve waited three decades for someone to write a great novel about Montana’s Vigilante era, and here it is.” Richard S. Wheeler
2009 Spur Award Winner for Best First Novel
Naseem Rakha reads and signs
The Crying Tree
Friday, August 28th. 7:00pm F&F Downtown
“For anyone who has ever wondered how forgiveness is possible, even when the pain is overwhelming, wonder no more. The Crying Tree takes you on a journey you won’t soon forget.”—-Sister Helen Prejean
Uncovered family secrets, death penalty issues, and many characters coming to terms with the past make this a book that will stay with you for a long time. A great debut novel.-----Barbara
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Rick Bass
Signing and Reading
The Wild Marsh
3pm
F&F Downtown
In his latest book, Rick Bass emerges not just as a writer but as a father, a neighbor, and a gifted observer, uniquely able to bring us close to the drama and sanctity of small things, ensuring that though the wilderness is increasingly at risk, the voice of the wilderness will not disappear.
