Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Concord, New Hampshire!
2026-08-03 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Bank of NH Stage, 16 South Main Street, Concord, NH, 03301
Gibson’s Bookstore, in conjunction with the Capitol Center for the Arts, is pleased to bring #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Bohjalian to the Bank of NH Stage for The Amateur, as part of our author series, Authors on Main! Get your ticket and reserve your seat today — books will be for sale!
Here is the link for tickets.

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Westport, Connecticut!
2026-08-04 18:30 - 20:30 | Westport Public Library, 20 Jesup Rd/, Westport, Connecticut
Join Chris at the Westport Library, in conversation with Catherine Shen of Connecticut Public.
Books, swag, and revealing conversation!
Get your tickets here!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Greenville, South Carolina over lunch!
2026-08-05 12:00 - 13:30 | Soby’s, 207 S. Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina, 29601
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant: When a young woman, a golf prodigy, kills a caddy with a stray ball at the country club, the investigation of this freak accident reveals a dark and shocking tale of secret affairs, predatory men, and a teenager on trial. If you love Wally Lamb and Kristin Hannah, you do not want to miss Lunch & Lit with Chris Bohjalian for The Amateur!
Note this is a ticketed LUNCH event at Soby’s, hosted by M. Judson Booksellers The ticket include a delicious lunch, a book, and (well) Chris. Get your tickets here!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Greenville, South Carolina over drinks!
2026-08-05 19:30 - 21:00 | M. Judson Booksellers, 130 S. Main Street, Greenville, SC, United States
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant: When a young woman, a golf prodigy, kills a caddy with a stray ball at the country club, the investigation of this freak accident reveals a dark and shocking tale of secret affairs, predatory men, and a teenager on trial. If you love Wally Lamb and Kristin Hannah, you do not want to miss Books Over Drinks with Chris Bohjalian for The Amateur!
Note this is a ticketed event at the store that comes with a book and booze and (yup) Chris. Get your tickets here!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina!
2026-08-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Pine Lakes Country Club, 5603 Granddaddy Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Chris will be returning to Myrtle Beach for the fourth book tour in a row! Why? Because Litchfield Books readers and Myrtle Beach readers are TREASURES! He will be sharing his new novel, THE AMATEUR.
Note, this is a ticketed lunch event — and the Pine Lakes Golf and Country Club provides a GREAT lunch. The cost for lunch and the book (signed or personalized) and meeting Chris is $62. Get your ticket by clicking here.

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in a VIRTUAL event hosted by the Poisoned Pen!
2026-08-06 20:15 - 21:15 | Maryland
Watch Chris in conversation with icon Barbara Peters, founder of the Poisoned Pen, as they discuss THE AMATEUR and mysteries and literature in 2026.
Their conversation is 6:15 pm mountain time — which means, for instance, 8:15 pm on the east coast and 5:15 p, on the west coast.
Here is the store’s YouTube channel where you watch for free.
OR you can watch here on Facebook, also for free.
Signed books will be available to ship, and the Poisoned Pen ships all around the world.

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in New Windsor, Maryland!
2026-08-07 13:00 - 14:30 | Windsor Station at New Windsor Fire Hall, 101 High Street, New Windsor, Maryland, 21776
Day for Book Lovers features an author talk, book signing, luncheon (with assorted, delicious tea sandwiches, salads, and scrumptious desserts), and previews of new and upcoming releases. Presented by Carroll County Public Library and Park Books on Main.
Tickets are $70 each and include luncheon and a signed copy of The Amateur by Chris Bohjalian.
Tickets will be sold until we reach capacity or 7/25/2026.
Purchase Tickets Here!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Severna Park, Maryland!
2026-08-07 19:00 - 20:30 | Park Books, 555 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd., Severna Park, Maryland, 21146
Join Chris in conversation with the brilliant novelist, Jung Yun, as they discuss dread — which clearly marks a LOT of their work!
Exact location — store or nearby theater — to come.
But mark your calendars!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
2026-08-08 18:00 - 19:30 | James Lorah Memorial Home, 100 North Broad Street, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 18901
Join us in welcoming back the #1 New York Times Bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant, Chris Bohjalian, as he stops in Doylestown, PA, as a part of his book tour for The Amateur on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, at 6:00 pm. Chris will be in conversation with book influencer Katie Fulton.
This is a ticketed event. Each ticket includes admission for one person and a hardcover copy of The Amateur. Get your ticket here!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
2026-08-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Maryland
Join Chris and the critically acclaimed bestselling novelist Jennifer Weiner in conversation over a mid-morning breakfast!
Hosted by the wonderful Where the Sidewalk Ends Bookstore.
Ticket details to come, but please mark your calendars!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Cohassett, Massachusetts.
2026-08-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Cohasset Lightkeepers, 15 Lighthouse Lane, Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025
Join Chris and the critically acclaimed bestselling novelist Jenna Blum in conversation over mid-morning coffee!
Hosted by the wonderful Buttonwoods Books.
Get your tickets here and please mark your calendars!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Watertown, Massachusetts!
2026-08-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Armenian Museum of America, 65 Main Street, Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
We pleased to announce we are hosting an evening of conversation with acclaimed novelist Chris Bohjalian and author Nancy Kricorian in celebration of the launch of Bohjalian’s latest novel, The Amateur.
Join us on Tuesday, August 11, from 7:00–8:30 PM for a thought-provoking discussion exploring literature, history, storytelling, and the creative process.
Admission

$35 for members (includes signed book)

$50 for non-members (includes signed book)

Space is limited. We encourage guests to reserve their seats early.
Get your tickets here.

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Westerly, Rhode Island.
2026-08-12 17:00 - 18:30 | Ocean House, 1 Bluff Avenue, Westerly, Rhode Island, 02891
Join Chris and the wonderful novelist Deborah Goodrich-Royce in conversation in Deborah’s revered Ocean House Author Series.
Get your tickets right here!

Meet THE AMATEUR -- and Chris -- in Montpelier.
2026-08-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Bear Pond Books, 77 Main Street, Montpelier, Vermont, 05602
Join Chris at Bear Pond Books when he shares the story behind THE AMATEUR.
Get your tickets here!
