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THE RULES Comedian Bill Maher signs his new book “New Rules: Polite Musings of a Timid Observer” (Rodale). Tonight, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 E. 17th St. at Broadway, 212-253-0810, free.
DEATH TIMES TWO Dr. Frederick Zugibe, who served as chief medical examiner of Rockland County, N.Y., for 35 years, reads from and discusses his new book “Dissecting Death” (Broadway). Mr. Zugibe revisits 10 of his most challenging cases and speculates on some high-profile out-of-state murder cases, too. (Tonight, 7 p.m., Borders Books Kips Bay, 550 Second Ave. at 32nd Street, 212-685-3938, free.) Uptown, Peter Spiegelman presents his novel “Death’s Little Helpers” (Knopf), a thriller about a private investigator hired by a Brooklyn artist whose ex-husband has disappeared. (Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Borders Books Park Avenue, 461 Park Ave. at 57th Street, 212-980-6785, free.)
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