2011 Book Tour Schedule

Please note that each bookstore has its own policy regarding signing, photos, etc.  If you are interested in having a book signed or taking a photo with Nicholas, please check with the bookstore to see if they will accommodate such requests. Dates and times are tentative and subject to change. Please check back for current information.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 @ 8:00 AM
New Bern Mall, Center Court (Books-A-Million)
3134 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
New Bern, NC
252-635-6963
Fans in the continental US can pre-order an autographed copy of “THE BEST OF ME” from Books-A-Million via their website. The signed books will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis and only 2000 are available. Order your signed copy of THE BEST OF ME here:
http://www.booksamillion.com/p/9781455096657

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 @ 5:00 PM
The Embassy Suites Greenville Golf Resort & Conference Center
670 Verdae Boulevard
Greenville, SC
864-675-0540
Must buy tickets for event. Please visit http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/8246338/SC/Greenville/Nicholas-Sparks-Book-Signing/Embassy-Suites-Greenville/ for more information.

Thursday, October 13, 2011 @ 7:00 PM
Barnes & Noble
3327 Pineville-Matthews Road
Charlotte, NC
704-341-9365

Friday, October 14, 2011 @ 7:00 PM
Barnes & Noble
760 SE Maynard
Cary, NC
919-467-3866

Saturday, October 15, 2011 @ 2:00 PM
Penn Bookstore
3601 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA

Sunday, October 16, 2011 @ 2:00 PM
Harvard Coop Bookstore
1400 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA

Monday, October 17, 2011 @ 12:30 PM
Barnes & Noble
555 5th Avenue & 46th Street
New York, NY

Friday, October 28, 2011 @ 5:00 PM
National Book Store/The Podium
Manila, Philippines
Must enter to win signing pass.  Please contact bookstore for further details.

Sunday, October 30, 2011
New Zealand
Date is tentative as details are being finalized. Please check back for updates.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 @ 1:00 PM
Dymocks Indooroopilly
Level 3 Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
318 Moggill Road, Indooroopilly
Brisbane, Australia
Contact Dean Lane at 07 33505255 or indooroopilly@dymocks.com.au

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dymocks Bmag Event
Event Cinemas Brisbane Myer Centre
Brisbane, Australia
Cost: $20
To buy tickets contact Hazel Howell at 07 3886 5704 or hazel@event32.com.au
Books will be available for sale and signing after the event.

Thursday, November 3, 2011 @ 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Dymocks Literary Lunch
Shangri La Hotel Ballroom
176 Cumberland Street
Sydney, Australia
Cost: $70 members; $85 non-members. Includes a two course meal, wine, and coffee.
Contact Judy Benson at 9449 4366 or 0402 229 926.

Friday, November 4, 2011 @ 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Dymocks George Street
Sydney, Australia
Contact Steve Bidwell Brown at 9230 9058

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Dymocks Penrith
Level 1, Shop 145
Westfield Shopping Centre, 586 High Street, Penrith
Sydney, Australia
Contact Trevor or Hieke at 02 4731 5986

Saturday, November 5, 2011 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Castle Community Centre
Sydney, Australia
Author talk and book signing with Nicholas
Contact Lynne Alistair at 02 88833055 or rousehill@dymocks.com.au

2:30 PM
Dymocks Chatswood
Sydney, Australia
Contact Petra or Richard Turner at 02 9412163 or 9233 5522 or chatswood@dymocks.com.au

Monday, November 7, 2011 @ 6:30 PM
Dymocks Evening Event
State Library Village Roadshow Theatrette, Latrobe Street
Melbourne, Australia
Author Talk, followed by Q & A and signing
Contact Louise McNally at 03 96608500 or levents@dymocks.com.au

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 @ 12:30 PM
Dymocks Camberwell
Dymocks Bookstore
The Well Shopping Centre
793 Bourke Road
Camberwell
Melbourne, Australia
Contact Henk Kelly-Kobes at 03 98820032 or camberwell@dymocks.com.au

6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Robinsons Bookshop
cinema tbc
Melbourne, Australia
Contact Susanne Horman at 03 9783 6488 or 0401 141 387