Book Briefs

Seattle Mystery Bookshop 117 Cherry St., Seattle www.seattlemystery.com 206-587-5737

Third Place Books 17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park www.thirdplacebooks.com 206-366-3333

It’s a sign

Jim Mitchell, longtime Lake Stevens resident and owner of the former famed Mitchell’s Pharmacy, will be signing copies of his book about growing up in Lake Stevens, “My Town,” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at J. Matheson, 2615 Colby Ave., Everett. Call 425-258-2287 for information about this event. See Page B1 today for Julie Muhlstein’s story about Mitchell and his book project.

Meet longtime Seattleite Stimson Bullitt at 7 p.m. Thursday at Third Place Books where he will sign copies of his memoir “River Dark and Bright,” and “To Be a Politician.” A civil rights advocate, lawyer, and broadcast executive, Bullitt has always been involved in civic affairs and local and national politics.

Mystery writer Jeffery Deaver signs “Garden of the Beasts” at noon Tuesday at Seattle Mystery Bookshop. “Beasts” involves a mob hit man who is given the choice of going to prison or working for the government as an assassin in Germany in 1936.

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