Books
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LOVE ON DEADLINE
Journalist Barbara Fischkin reads from her debut novel, “Exclusive: Reporters in Love … and War” (Delta). It’s the story of a romance between two globe-trotting reporters that plays out on two continents. Tonight, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 E. 17th St. at Broadway, 212-253-0810, free.
TEENAGE WASTELAND?
The co-editor of “I Wanna Be Sedated: 30 Writers on Parenting Teenagers” (Seal Press), Gail Hudson, joins contributors Peter Applebome, Susan Hodara, and Elizabeth Nunez to read from and discuss the anthology. Tonight, 7:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Upper West Side, 2289 Broadway at 82nd Street, 212-362-8835, free.
KITTY LIT
Peter Quinn’s noirish novel “The Hour of the Cat” (Overlook) is set in New York City just before the outbreak of World War II. The book intertwines the lives of a Gotham detective, a German military officer, and an English travel writer. Tonight, 8 p.m., Rocky Sullivan’s Pub, 129 Lexington Ave., between 28th and 29th streets, 212-725-3871, free.
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