<h3> June 3</h3> 
<p> <strong>Philip Keith</strong> signs copies of "Blackhorse Riders: A Desperate Last Stand, an Extraordinary Rescue Mission, and the <a href="/topics/Vietnam">Vietnam</a> Battle America Forgot" (St. Martin's Press). Registration required. At 3 p.m., <a href="/topics/Quogue%2C_NY">Quogue</a> Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue; 631-653-4224, quoguelibrary.org</p> 
<p> <strong>Sarvenaz Tash</strong> speaks about and signs her new young- adult novel "The Mapmaker and the Ghost" (Walker Childrens). At 4 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com</p> 
<h3> June 4</h3> 
<p> <a href="/topics/Massapequa_Park%2C_NY">Massapequa Park</a> native <strong>Peter Troy </strong>reads from his debut novel, "May the Road Rise Up to Meet You" (Doubleday). At 7 p.m., <a href="/topics/Barnes_%26_Noble%2C_Inc.">Barnes &amp; Noble</a>, Country Glen Center, 91 Old Country Rd., <a href="/topics/Carle_Place%2C_NY">Carle Place</a>; 516-741-9850</p> 
<h3> June 7</h3> 
<p> <a href="/topics/Syosset%2C_NY">Syosset</a> native <strong>Hilma Wolitzer</strong> discusses her new novel, "An Available Man" (<a href="/topics/Ballantine_Books">Ballantine Books</a>). At 7:30 p.m., <a href="/topics/Great_Neck%2C_NY">Great Neck</a> Library, 159 Bayview Ave., Great Neck; 516-466-8055, greatnecklibrary.org</p> 
<h3> June 9</h3> 
<p> Lyricist <strong><a href="/topics/Sheldon_Harnick">Sheldon Harnick</a></strong> and wife <strong>Margery Gray <a href="/topics/Sheldon_Harnick">Harnick</a> </strong>discuss their book "The Outdoor Museum" (Beaufort Books), a collection of her photographs and his poems. At 5 p.m., BookHampton, 50 Love Lane, <a href="/topics/Mattituck%2C_NY">Mattituck</a>; 631- 324-4939, bookhampton.com</p>

June 3 Philip Keith signs copies of "Blackhorse Riders: A Desperate Last Stand, an Extraordinary Rescue Mission, and the Vietnam Battle America Forgot" (St. Martin's Press). Registration required. At 3 p.m., Quogue Library, 90 Quogue St., Quogue; 631-653-4224, quoguelibrary.org Sarvenaz Tash speaks about and signs her new young- adult novel "The Mapmaker and the Ghost" (Walker Childrens). At 4 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com June 4 Massapequa Park native Peter Troy reads from his debut novel, "May the Road Rise Up to Meet You" (Doubleday). At 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Country Glen Center, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place; 516-741-9850 June 7 Syosset native Hilma Wolitzer discusses her new novel, "An Available Man" (Ballantine Books). At 7:30 p.m., Great Neck Library, 159 Bayview Ave., Great Neck; 516-466-8055, greatnecklibrary.org June 9 Lyricist Sheldon Harnick and wife Margery Gray Harnick discuss their book "The Outdoor Museum" (Beaufort Books), a collection of her photographs and his poems. At 5 p.m., BookHampton, 50 Love Lane, Mattituck; 631- 324-4939, bookhampton.com

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