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From Schuler Books & Music Upcoming Events Author Talk and Booksigning with Paul Vachon for his book Moon Michigan's Upper Peninsula (28th St.) 06/26/2012 - 7:00PM Born-and-raised a Michigander, Paul Vachon reveals the majestic, rugged, and stunningly beautiful side of his home state in this new guidebook, which provides an insider's view of the Upper Peninsula, from the delicious meat-filled pasties the area is famous for to the tremendous natural beauty on display there. Vachon offers carefully designed itineraries such as Best of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, History Comes to Light, and Following the Lake Superior. Talk and Signing with best-selling author Linda Castillo! (Okemos) 06/27/2012 - 7:00PM Rumspringa is the time when Amish teens are allowed to experience life without the rules. It's an exciting time of personal discovery and growth before committing to the church. But when a young teen disappears without a trace, the carefree fun comes to an abrupt and sinister end, and fear spreads through the community like a contagion. Chief of Police Kate Burkholder and state agent, John Tomasetti, delve into the lives of the missing teen and discover links to cold cases that may go back years. But will Kate piece together all the parts of this sinister puzzle in time to save the missing teen and the Amish community from a devastating fate? Or will she find herself locked in a fight to the death with a merciless killer? Linda Castillo lives in Texas with her husband and is currently at work on her next thriller set in Amish Country and featuring Chief of Police Kate Burkholder. Her first novel in the series, Sworn to Silence, was a New York Times bestseller. Talk and Signing with Paul Vachon, author of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (Eastwood) 06/27/2012 - 7:00PM Born-and-raised Michigander Paul Vachon provides an insider's view of the Upper Peninsula, from the delicious meat-filled pasties the area is famous for to the tremendous natural beauty on display there. To ensure that every traveler finds the trip suited to their individual needs, Vachon also offers carefully designed itineraries such as Best of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, History Comes to Light, and Following the Lake Superior Trail. Complete with details on enjoying the tranquility of Tahquamenon Falls, boating at Indian Lake State Park, and exploring Mackinac Island, Moon Michigan's Upper Peninsula gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience. Author Talk and book signing with Kristina Riggle for her latest novel Keepsake (28th St.) 06/28/2012 - 7:00PM Kristina Riggle lives and writes in West Michigan. Her debut novel, Real Life & Liars, was a Target "Breakout" pick and a "Great Lakes, Great Reads" selection by the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association. Her latest novel Keepsakes catalogues two sisters who struggle with their brokenness. Trish the single mother of two who is also a compulsive hoarder and Mary is a meticulous perfectionist. Riggle writes with compassion and understanding and reveals the truth about family love and sacrifice. In the Studio with Briar Rabbit (28th St.) 06/29/2012 - 7:00PM Briar Rabbit is a Chicago based band whose new record "The Great Routine" has sent them on tour across the Midwest. With rich folk-Americana sounds, Briar Rabbit is a band worth hearing! In the Studio with Peat in the Creel (Downtown G.R.) 06/29/2012 - 6:00PM High-engergy, traditional celtic group with worldly flavors from Spain, Scotland, Ireland, England and early Americana, Peat in the Creel is a toe-tapping good time! See more events >>