Author events on Long Island, week of Dec. 4

Sunday, Dec. 4

Laura Schroff (“Invisible Thread”) discusses and signs copies of her new book, “Angels on Earth: Inspiring Stories of Fate, Friendship, and the Power of Connections.” Please call to register. At 2 p.m., Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue; 631-653-4224, Quoguelibrary.org

Monday, Dec. 5

Sebastian Bach, former frontman of the heavy metal group Skid Row, signs his new memoir, “18 and Life on Skid Row.” At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com

Tuesday, Dec. 6

Suffolk County Community College lecturer Christopher Claude Verga discusses and signs copies of “Civil Rights on Long Island.” At 7 p.m., The Dolphin Bookshop, 299 Main St., Port Washington; 516-767-2650, thedolphinbookshop.com

Wednesday, Dec. 7

Alice Hoffman (“The Marriage of Opposites,” “The Dovekeepers”) talks about and signs copies of her latest novel, “Faithful.” An advance ticket for this Long Island LitFest event, $30, includes the book. At 8 p.m., Madison Theater, Molloy College, Rockville Centre; 516-323-4444, longislandlitfest.com

Saturday, Dec. 10

Part-time Sag Harbor resident Jon Gilman signs copies of “God’s Love We Deliver Cookbook: Nourishing Stories and Recipes from Notable Friends.” At 5 p.m., BookHampton, 41 Main St., East Hampton; 631-324-4939, bookhampton.com