Monday, April 14, 2014 at 7:30PM
Pat and Gina Neely | Back Home with the Neelys: Comfort Food from
Our Southern Kitchen to Yours
Central Library
1901 Vine Street, 19103
215-686-5322
Food Network stars and owners of popular barbecue joints in
Memphis, Nashville, and New York, Pat and Gina Neely have
charmed fans across the country with their “down-home,
food-and-booty jubilance” (Ebony). Down Home with the
Neelys debuted in 2008 with the highest ratings in the five-year history of
the In the Kitchen weekend block and continues to be one of Food Network’s most popular shows. The Neely’s have also parlayed their culinary
and media savvy into a successful line of kitchen products, and their
New York Times bestselling cookbook, Down Home, with the Neelys brims
with “down-home personality” and dishes that are “simple, stylish, and
not too fussy” (Publishers Weekly). In their new cookbook, Back Home
with the Neelys: Comfort Food from Our Southern Kitchen to Yours, Pat
and Gina return to their roots with recipes framed by family history.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 7:30PM
Debbie Macomber | Blossom Street Brides: A Blossom Street
Novel
Central Library
1901 Vine Street, 19103
215-686-5322
New York Times bestselling author and the “reigning queen
of women’s fiction” (The Sacramento Bee), Debbie Macomber is the author of more than 150 books. Her romantic,
heartening stories of small-town life, lasting friendships, and
home and family have won her millions of fans and a raft
of prizes, including multiple Holt Medallion and B. Dalton
Awards, and the prestigious Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from the Romance Writers of America. In the
latest installment in her beloved Blossom Street series, wedding bells are ringing in the close community that gathers
around a knitting store in a leafy Seattle neighborhood.
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