The Island Bookstore: Store Events

During our summer season (May through October) both of our stores are frequently visted by local authors. We'll keep booksignings and other special area events posted right here. So if you're planning a trip to Mackinac, check in here for the local scoop. Mackinac Island book signings are listed here. Go to Mackinaw City book signings below.

Mackinac Island Book Signings:

Saturday, June 9

7 - 8:30 pm — Mackinac Island

Mike Fornes signs Mackinac Bridge: A 50 Year Chronicle, 1959-2007

$29.95

Friday, June 15
1 - 3:00 pm

Todd Clemens signs
Haunts of Mackinac: Ghost Stories, Legends and Tragic Tales of Mackinac Island

$14.95

Saturday, June 16

1 - 3 pm

Diane Marlette signs her new Mackinac Island children’s book, Whisperings: A Mackinac Island Mystery

$17.98

Sunday, June 17
1 - 3:00 pm

Rev. Vince Carroll signs
Poems from DaNang

Poems From DaNang is a collection of poems about the Vietnam War experience told through the eyes of Vincent W. Carroll, who served there as a Chaplain. These are heartfelt accounts of the trials, tribulations, comraderie, and friendship of a dark time in American history.

$9.95

Saturday, June 30

3 - 5:00 pm

Jeff VanDe Zande signs
Into the Desperate Country

$15

Wednesday, July 4

12:30 - 2:30 pm

Rev. Vince Carroll signs
Poems from DaNang

$9.95

Wednesday, July 4

2:30 - 4:30 pm

P.J. Parrish signs A Thousand Bones

$7.99

Friday, July 13

3 - 5:00 pm

Evelyn Johnson signs
Barns of Old Mission Peninsula

$40

Monday, July 16

1 - 4:00 pm

Deb Baker signs
Murder Passes the Buck

$12.95

Mackinaw City Book Signings:

Saturday, June 9

2:30 - 4:00 pm

Mike Fornes signs Mackinac Bridge: A 50 Year Chronicle, 1959-2007

$29.95

Thursday, June 14

1 - 3:00 pm

Todd Clemens signs Haunts of Mackinac: Ghost Stories, Legends and Tragic Tales of Mackinac Island

$14.95

Thursday, July 3

2:30 - 4:00 pm