Author events on Long Island, week of May 1

Susan Strecker will be at Turn of the Corkscrew in Rockville Centre on Tuesday, May 3. Credit: Erik Johnson
Tuesday, May 3
Susan Strecker reads from her thriller “Nowhere Girl.” At 7 p.m., Turn of the Corkscrew, 110 N. Park Ave., Rockville Centre; 516-764-6000, turnofthecorkscrew.com
Wednesday, May 4
Country singer Scotty McCreery, winner of “American Idol” season 10, signs copies of his book, “Go Big or Go Home: The Journey Toward the Dream.” Wristbands distributed starting at 9 a.m. with purchase of book. Reading at 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Country Glen Center, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place; 516-741-9850
Thursday, May 5
Mau VanDuren discusses his book “Many Heads and Many Hands: James Madison’s Search for a More Perfect Union.” Ticket $5; wine and cheese served. At 6 p.m., Suffolk County Historical Society, 300 W. Main St., Riverhead; 631-727-2881, suffolkcountyhistoricalsociety.org
Friday, May 6
Former Lehman Brothers partner Michael M. Thomas reads from his new Wall Street thriller, “Fixers.” At 4 p.m., Southampton Books, 16 Hampton Rd., Southampton; 631-283-0270, southampton-books.com
Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Adam Haslett reads from his new novel, “Imagine Me Gone.” At 7 p.m., Turn of the Corkscrew, 110 N. Park Ave., Rockville Centre; 516-764-6000, turnofthecorkscrew.com
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