Book Talk: Adriana Trigiani comes to Oxford Exchange

Bestselling author Adriana Trigiani will be in conversation with former news anchor John Wilson about her new novel, The Good Left Undone, at 6:30 p.m. May 5 at the Oxford Exchange, 420 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa. Tickets $5 for admission, or $30.10 for admission plus a signed copy of the book, at oxfordexchange.com/pages/calendar.

Author D.W. Powell will discuss his children’s book Mystery of the Box Turtle Shell: Finding Samantha at 10 a.m. May 7 at Clearwater Historical Society, 641 S Fort Harrison Ave. Free.

The Oxford Exchange presents a Mother’s Day Champagne tea with author Kristin Harmel, talking about her latest historical novel, The Forest of Vanishing Stars. The event also includes a buffet of tea sandwiches and desserts, a selection of hot and cold teas, a glass of Champagne and a signed copy of the novel. It takes place at 3 p.m. May 8 at the Oxford Exchange, 420 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa. Tickets are $72 at oxfordexchange.com/pages/calendar.

Book Talk is a listing of in-person author appearances in the Tampa Bay area in the coming week. To place an item in Book Talk, send author’s name, book title, appearance time, date, venue name and address, admission cost (if any) and a contact phone number to cbancroft@tampabay.com, with “Book Talk” in the subject line. Deadline is 14 days before publication.