Shop the Beck Literary Festival Book Collection
Preorder books for pickup at the event on Nov. 6.

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Beck Literary Festival - Swasey Chapel

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Friday, November 6, 2026, 7 pm. 

Pre-ordered books will be available for pickup in the foyer of Swasey Chapel.

Run For The Hills by Kevin Wilson
$28.99
$28.99
“A touching and generous romp of a novel . . . Wilson makes a bold and convincing case that every real family is one you have to find and, at some point, choose, even if it’s the one you’re born in...
Nothing To See Here by Kevin Wilson
$18.99
$18.99
2020 Audie Winner – Best Female Narrator An Earphone Award Winner Audiobook performed by Marin Ireland A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! “I can’t believe how good this book is.... It’s w...
Exit Party by Emily St. John Mandel
$32.00
$32.00
The award-winning, bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility returns with a breathtaking novel of doubles, shadow worlds, and fractured timelines as a man disappears from a glitte...
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
$18.00
$18.00
This Anniversary Edition of Station Eleven, a finalist for the National Book Award and named a Best Book of the Twenty-First Century by the New York Times, celebrates ten years of this now iconic n...
Sea Of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
$17.00
$17.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time travel, love, and plague that takes the reader from Vancou...
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
$20.00
$20.00
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility, an exhilarating novel set at the glittering intersection of two seemingly disparate events—the expos...
A Suit Or A Suitcase by Maggie Smith
$25.00
$25.00
Instant New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith returns with a new collection of poems on the sometimes-blurry distinction between mind and body, and how the self shifts and moves t...
You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith
$19.99
$19.99
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“A bittersweet study in both grief and joy.” ­—Time“A sparklingly beautiful memoir-in-vignettes” (Isaac Fitzgerald, New York Times bestselling author) that explore...
Keep Moving by Maggie Smith
$26.00
$26.00
The NATIONAL BESTSELLER from the author of YOU COULD MAKE THIS PLACE BEAUTIFUL“A meditation on kindness and hope, and how to move forward through grief.” —NPR“A shining reminder to learn all we can...