Sunday, June 23 
 Crime novelist Alafair Burke reads from "If You Were Here" (Harper). At 2 p.m., BookHampton, 41 Main St., East Hampton; 631-324-4939, bookhampton.com 
 Monday, June 24 
 Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin signs copies of "Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration" (National Geographic). At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com 
 Tuesday, June 25 
 Richard Zimler discusses his career as a writer and signs copies of his novel "The Warsaw Anagrams" (Overlook); registration suggested. At 7:20 p.m., Shelter Rock Jewish Center, 272 Shelter Rock Rd., Roslyn; 516-741-4305, srjc.org 
 Wednesday, June 26 
 Woodmere native, author and news correspondent on "The Howard Stern Show" Lisa Glasberg signs copies of "Sex, Lies &amp; Cookies: An Unrated Memoir" (William Morrow). At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com 
 Saturday, 29 
 Novelist James Salter, who lives part of the time in Bridgehampton, reads from "All That Is" (Knopf). At 5 p.m., Canio's Books, 290 Main St., Sag Harbor; 631-725-4926, caniosbooks.com

Sunday, June 23 Crime novelist Alafair Burke reads from "If You Were Here" (Harper). At 2 p.m., BookHampton, 41 Main St., East Hampton; 631-324-4939, bookhampton.com Monday, June 24 Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin signs copies of "Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration" (National Geographic). At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com Tuesday, June 25 Richard Zimler discusses his career as a writer and signs copies of his novel "The Warsaw Anagrams" (Overlook); registration suggested. At 7:20 p.m., Shelter Rock Jewish Center, 272 Shelter Rock Rd., Roslyn; 516-741-4305, srjc.org Wednesday, June 26 Woodmere native, author and news correspondent on "The Howard Stern Show" Lisa Glasberg signs copies of "Sex, Lies & Cookies: An Unrated Memoir" (William Morrow). At 7 p.m., Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington; 631-271-1442, bookrevue.com Saturday, 29 Novelist James Salter, who lives part of the time in Bridgehampton, reads from "All That Is" (Knopf). At 5 p.m., Canio's Books, 290 Main St., Sag Harbor; 631-725-4926, caniosbooks.com

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