UPCOMING EVENTS

Stephen Murray attends book signings and charity events often. Find an upcoming author event to be a part of. Check back often for new dates and times. Pick up your copy of Discreetly Yours before attending. BUY NOW.

Book Signing – “Table of Contents” cafe, Mesquite

DATE: Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024
TIME: 10.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
LOCATION: “Table of Contents Cafe”, Mesquite

What fun it will be to kick off the New Year, yet again, with a book signing with our friends in neighboring Mesquite.

I thank the branch manager of Mesquite Library, Judi Sargent, for introducing me to Galan Allen, owner of the “Table of Contents” café housed in the library facility, and the location of where the event will be held.

Although  I will be selling and signing copies of Discreetly Yours, I will also be selling and signing copies of the award-winning The Chapel of Eternal Love and the critically-acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II,  my holiday fiction, Discovering the Christmas Spirit, and my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit.

II would love to see any of you who can drop by.

 

 

Book Signing – Fogo De Chão, Las Vegas.

 

DATE: Sunday, January 14th, 2024
TIME: 11.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m.
LOCATION: Fogo De Chão 

I thank the collective management of Fogo de Chão for having me back for yet another book signing in their lounge.

I will be  signing and selling copies of Discreetly Yours,  the award-winning, The Chapel of Eternal Love, the sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II,  along with my warm and uplifting holiday novel, Discovering the Christmas Spirit, and my latest light-hearted paranormal novel, Yours in Spirit.

If you have never eaten at a Fogo De Chão, you are missing a treat. The Sunday brunches are particularly sumptuous with an extensive display of salad items, and the assortment of meats carved at your table from skewers, just keep coming and coming and coming! Totally delicious.

If you are not a ‘Sunday brunch’ person, there is a delightful bar where visitors can enjoy  friendly cheer with mimosas, daiquiris, pina coladas and just have a good time….and you can always make reservations for dinner.

‘Meet the Local Authors’ Book Presentations and Signings at Tropicana Palms Senior Mobile Home Park

DATE: Friday, December 15th, 2023
TIME: 1.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Tropicana Palms, 6420 E. Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89122

Please join us for this fun and entertaining afternoon.

Six local authors will each talk about their books from 1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. and then sign copies and answer questions from 2.00 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.

The six authors write in different genres. There will certainly be something to suit all tastes.

I will specifically be promoting my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal,  Yours in Spirit, although I will have Discreetly Yours  and my other books on hand for sale.

The other five authors are Dorothy Baroch (Anthology), Karen Hicks (Crime Fiction), Terri Maue (Murder Mystery), John Reger (Travel Biography) and S.J. Tasz (Christmas Paranormal.)

Thanks to director, Susan Bollinger, for agreeing to host this event.

This event is open to the general public. As one enters the community from Tropicana, Clubhouse 2 (where the event is being held) will be 1/4 – 1/2 mile along the street on the left-hand side on the corner of 16th Street.

Hoping to see you there.

 

 

********** BOOK LAUNCH **********

 

DATE: Friday, Nov. 24th, 2023
LOCATION: 1570 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, #170 Henderson, NV 89012
TIME: 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

I am thrilled to be holding the book launch for my latest novel, the light-hearted paranormal, Yours in Spirit at Copper Cat Books in Henderson.

My gratitude to the store owners, Wendy and Anthony Marcisofsky, for being willing to host it.

Black Friday is the perfect day for introducing the launch of this light-hearted and fun paranormal novel.

I do hope you will be able to join us and purchase some of the many treasures and hard to find gifts at Copper Cat Books.

Even though the primary focus of the event is to sell copies of my latest book, I will have on hand copies of my other five novels for sale:   Discreetly Yours, The Chapel of Eternal Love – Wedding Stories from Las Vegas, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love – Marriage Stories from Las Vegas, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II and Discovering the Christmas Spirit.

Cheese and wine will be served. I’d love to see you there and be part of this fun event.

Christmas Book Presentation – Atria Seville Retirement Community

 

DATE: Friday, December 8th, 2023
TIME: 1.00 p.m. – 2.30 p.m.
LOCATION: Atria Seville Retirement Community

I am delighted to have been invited back to the Atria Seville Senior Living Community. I thank the Atria Seville for inviting me to participate in this festive event.    

Participating in this afternoon’s presentations featuring authors who have chosen Christmas as the theme for their novels are Harmke Buursma & Michael Johnson.

Harmke will be presenting her historical romance Christmas novel, Michael through Time, while Michael will be presenting Old Santa Barbara Christmas Tales  – a compendium of short stories.

I , of course, will be presenting  Discovering the Christmas Spirit.

Each author will talk for fifteen minutes on their book, and then there will be a Q&A at the end, followed by signings.

The residents at the Atria Seville are a great crowd. I hope you will all come out to this event. It is free and open to the public.

 

‘Book Babbles & Meet the Local Authors’ Event – Firelight Barn, Henderson

DATE: Nov. 5th, 2023
TIME: 2.00 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.PST
LOCATION: Firelight Barn Dinner Theater.

I would like to thank  Toni Jackson and the Wranglers for organizing and hosting this book signing at the Firelight Barn. The afternoon event will host authors giving ten-minute presentations on their published books followed by a signing. Light refreshments will be served.

Apart from myself, participating authors are –Dorothy Baroch (Anthology), Brian Gardner (Social Issues), Ann  Kimbraugh (Cozy Mystery) T.W. Kirchner, (Young Adult) and Amy Webber (Young Adult)

I will be presenting my holiday fiction, Discovering the Christmas Spirit, but will have Discreetly Yours and my other novels on hand for sale and signing.

Hope you can join us for what promises to be a fun and entertaining afternoon.

 

Book Signing – The Retreat on Charleston Peak

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DATE: Sunday, September 17th, 2023
TIME: 10.30 a.m. – 2..30 p.m.
LOCATION: The Retreat on Charleston Peak

Come join us for a wonderful breakfast or lunch at the fabulous Retreat on Charleston Peak, and join me at my book signing.

This will be my first signing at this venue and will be in the lobby of the resort.

Although  I will be selling and signing copies of Discreetly Yours, I will also be selling and signing copies of the award-winning  The Chapel of Eternal Love, the critically-acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II  and my warm and uplifting, Discovering the Christmas Spirit.

My gratitude to the management for affording me this wonderful opportunity.

NOTE: For those of you who may have read that Kyle Canyon Road is closed due to the storms, it is only closed AFTER reaching the Retreat on Charleston Peak.

Book Signing – Las Vegas Local Business & Craft Fair at Aliante Casino Hotel & Spa

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DATE: Sunday, September 10th, 2023
TIME: 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Aliante Casino Hotel & Spa, Las Vegas

This will be my first signing at this venue.

My thanks to Tim and Lynn Dilloo of Vegas Events and More for putting this local Arts and Crafts event together. I have attended previous events of this nature at both the Suncoast Hotel and Casino and the Santa Fe Hotel and Casino. and they’ve been extremely enjoyable. The diverse nature of all the vendors is incredible. Something for everyone. 🙂

I will be selling copies of all five of my novels, – Discreetly Yours, The Chapel of Eternal Love, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II, and my warm and uplifting holiday novel, Discovering the Christmas Spirit.

This promises to be an entertaining day full of fun. I hope can join us. Admission is free.

 

Book Signing & Presentation – Destinations Alexander Senior Living

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DATE: Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
TIME: 3:00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Destinations Alexander Senior Living

I am just as excited  to speak at the Destinations Alexander Senior Living this month, as I was at the sister property last month! It will be my first visit there.

I would like to thank the Activities Director, Eury Thompson, for facilitating this event, and extending the invitation to be their guest speaker.

It will be a pleasure meeting with this group of seniors, talking about my journey as an author, and discussing my five novels.

After the presentation and Q&A, I will be signing copies of my books.

Although  I will be selling and signing copies of Discreetly Yours, I will also be selling and signing copies of the award-winning  The Chapel of Eternal Love, the critically-acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II  and my warm and uplifting, Discovering the Christmas Spirit.

 

Book Signing & Presentation – Destinations Pueblo Senior Living

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DATE: Wednesday, August 9th, 2023
TIME: 3:00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
LOCATION: Destinations Pueblo Senior Living

I am very excited  to speak at the Destinations Pueblo Senior Living this month! It will be my first visit there.

I would like to thank the Activities Director, Rene Carbajal, for facilitating this event, and for inviting me to be the guest speaker as they launch their book club.

It will be a pleasure meeting with this group of seniors, talking about my journey as an author, and discussing my five novels.

After the presentation and Q&A, I will be signing copies of my books.

Although  I will be selling and signing copies of Discreetly Yours, I will also be selling and signing copies of the award-winning  The Chapel of Eternal Love, the critically-acclaimed sequel, Return to the Chapel of Eternal Love, my cozy murder mystery, Murder Aboard the Queen Elizabeth II  and my warm and uplifting, Discovering the Christmas Spirit.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Stephen Murray is a Las Vegas author with roots in England and Southern Africa. Praised for his unique writing style and powerful character development skills, his books cross multiple sub genres.

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