Best Bets Today in Kansas City Arts and Music Scene
A schedule of evening events across Kansas City area venues with multiple acts. Einstein at Full Moon Cafe 10 p.m. Beef Jerky and The Mother Hips at The Bottleneck and Granada. The Pirates of Penzance at Lyric Opera. To Kill a Mockingbird at Topeka Civic Theatre 8 p.m. and art fairs in Lawrence.
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Full Moon Cafe
Mass
N.H
San Venezuela
Granada
Ramblers
Tesla
Bloodline
New Sandstone Amphitheatre
Bonner Springs
Lyric Opera of
Kansas City
Lyric Theatre
Central
American Heartland Tre Co
Crown Center
Quality Hill Playhouse
W. 10Th
Unicorn Theatre
Main
Michael Hill
Grand Emporium
Walters
Broadway
Topeka Civic Theatre
Kansas
Topeka
Lawrence Art Guild
South Park
Monterey
Jazzhaus
New Theatre
Foster
Overland Park
American Heartland , Theatre Co
Beverly Hills
Sawyer Brown
Faith Hill
The
Highway Magrins
Michael W. Smith
Patrol
Eric Grapton
Fillmore
David
Duchovny
Rod Stewart
Perry Mason
Rio Lobo
Union
Lyle
Dr. John
Lovett
Golden Girls
Masterpiece Theatre
Gay
Kyl
Amos
Normandy
David Duchovny
Hod Stewart
The Bookman’s Wake explores a Seattle book hunt
In John Dunning’s mystery The Bookman’s Wake, former Denver cop Janeway chases a nonexistent rare Poe edition in Seattle while a 20 year old serial killer resurfaces. The plot blends book trade lore with suspense as Janeway escorts a woman, meets wary figures, and probes a legendary Grayson lineage.
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Denver
John Dunning
Cliff Janeway
Dunning
Seattle
Janeway
Cays
Taos
N.M
Grayson Press
Grayson Brothers
Grayson
Pruitt
Darkman
Satahne
Eleanor Rigby
Raven
Bookman’s Wake Excerpt Highlights Pruitt and Dunning
The excerpt centers on Pruitt as a menacing figure wearing a visible gun and the narrator’s wary view of him learned from police days in Denver. It also profiles Dunning, a 52 year old rare books expert, writing at 4 a.m. with a Hermes typewriter, and his passion for book scouting and old radio programs.
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Pruitt
Denver
Dunning
Hermes
Publishers Weekly Bestselling Books This Week
The nations top sellers listed by category. Hardcover Fiction includes The Rainmaker by John Grisham and The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield. Nonfiction features Men Are From Mars Women Are From Venus by John Gray and In Retrospect by Robert McNamara. Mass Market lists The Chamber by John Grisham and Remember Me by Mary Higgins Clark. Trade Paperbacks feature Chicken Soup for the Soul editors and The Shipping News by E Annie Proulx.
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John Grisham
Mary Higgins Clark
Anne Tyler
James Redfield
Jane Smiley
Peter Mayle
James Finn
John le Carre
Madison County
Robert James Waller
James Finn Gamer
Mars
Venus
Johny Gray
Robert
McNamara
Rosie
Rosie Aley
Deepak Chopra
Richard Preston
John Gray
Carol Saline
Gerry Spence
Beardstown
Leslie Whitaker
Philip K. Howard
the Chamber
Jack Canfield
Mark Hansen
Stephen R. Covey
Laura Schlessinger
Carol Shields
the Shipping News
E. Annie Prouls
Thomas Moore
Carol Adrienne
Ophelia
Mary Pipher
Edward Hallowell
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Edgar Allan Poe
St. Dunning
Antiquarian
Oxford University Press
Bernard
Vegas
Challenge of the Seas
Ridas
Wild America
Aredee
Baywatch
Mitch
China
Iti
Lawrence Fair
Simpsons
Ofar Life
Wood
Homer
Wheel of Fortune
Dr. Quinn
Medicina Woman I
Pete
Pola
Micha Palin
Jadoslav
Torres
Paris
Walker
Texas Ranger
Jabyion
Mount St. Helens
Mediterranean
Junior
William Katt
Jack Warden
Justin Chapman
Junior Healy
Premiem
Tom Sallack
Stave Guttenberg
Ted Danson
Thair Cherubic
iMovie
Tom Tha Highwa Selleck
Ted Dawson
Mel
Miss v Smith
Natalie Wood
Kids
Aribute
Teelevision
Glenn
Estefan
Jean Brodie
Maggie Uence
BET Shop
NBA
Charles Grodin
Michael Keaton
Geana Davis
Alec Bala
WCW World Wide Wrestling
Ines
Mark Russell Goed
National Arts
Space “Friends
Star Trek
Deen Space Nine
Forever Knight Schanke
Murtler
Jian
Saanos
the Improv
Barefoot
Center Street
London
Bordertown S
Steven Weber
Beavis
Real Monsters
Rugrats
Alex
Ren & Stimpy
Lucy
Lucy Show
Desi
St. Louis
Michael St. Gerard
Anne
Cincinnati Reds
Atanta Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
James
Stewart
Garamnals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Lady Annette
County Inns
Charlie Daniels
Rena Rane
Kim Richards
Iit
Mgae
Dan Aykroyd
Angels
Spirits
Opry
Starsky and
Filer
Liva
Aegis
Kathie Lee
Wonders Univ
Statler Bros
Slatahy and Hutch
Bette Midler
Robert Jordan
Dina Bair
Witch Mountain
Ray Liotta
Marine Island
Jeff Bridges
Rosia Perez
Wes Craven
T Yates
Hiras
Mel Gibson
Robert Redford
Movice
Easie
Jean
Caribbean
Chronicles
Nature of Things
Ccm-Tv
Zola Levitt
Supstoch
VsozZt MT. Moore
Newhart
Dick van Dyke
Dragnet
Dodger Stadium
House of Blues
Diamond Phillips
Tracy Griffith
Jeff Kober
Baby Atlas
Nares
Early
Hutch
Jackmal
Hercules
Hellas
Chicago White Sox
Seattla Mariners
Kingdome
Daniels Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch
Conan the Destroyer
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Grace Jones
Sgosyie
Betts Davis
Ayand Aman
Lions Sutter
Lennox Lewis
Barbra Streisand
Omar Sharif
Kay Medford
Fanny Rica
Jean-Claude van Damme
Diana Barton
Ieader
Robert Englund
Jason
Allen Payne
Jada Pinkett
Bokcam
Danny Glover
Farigoy Dani
Glover
Tony Danza
William Baldwin
Cole Justice
Pamela Rob
AMC
Radio
KLJC
KCUR
Public Radio
KCCY
KMXV
KFKF
KCMO
KXTA
KUDL
KQRC
KLTH
KCFX
KYYS
Kpr5s
WDAF
WHB
KMBZ
KFEZ
KNHN
KKLO
KCTE
WIBW
KMA
Ea Ee
Publishers Weekly
Maeve Binchy
Sue Grafton
Dean Koontz
Michael Crichton
Nora Roberts
Dale Brown
Betty J
Eadie
E.L Doctorow
Associated Press
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