Greater Boston author readings May 20-26

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SUNDAY:: Lynda Mullaly Hunt (“One for the Murphys”) reads at 2 p.m. at Newtonville Books … Andrew Goldstein ("The Bookie's Son") reads at 3 p.m. at the Concord Bookshop, 65 Main St, Concord

MONDAY: Walter Isaacson (“Steve Jobs”) reads at 6 p.m. in Rabb Lecture Hall at the Boston Public Library, Copley … Jeff Deyette and Suzanne Shaw (“Cooler Smarter: Practical Steps for Low-Carbon Living”) read at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store …

TUESDAY: Bill Bradley (“We Can All Do Better”) reads at 6 p.m. at the Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St. ($5 tickets) … Brita Belli (“The Autism Puzzle: Connecting the Dots Between Environmental Toxins and Rising Autism Rates”) reads at 6 p.m. in the Boston Room at the Boston Public Library, Copley … Erin Moulton (“Tracing Stars”), Ammi-Joan Paquette (“Nowhere Girl”), Lynda Hunt (“One for the Murphys”) read at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Marjorie Williams (“Markets of Paris”) reads at 7 p.m. at Newtonville Books … Rory O’Connor (“Friends, Followers and the Future: How Social Media are Changing Politics, Threatening Big Brands, and Killing Traditional Media”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

WEDNESDAY: Walter Issacson (“Steve Jobs”) reads at 4 p.m. at the Harvard Coop … William Landay (“Defending Jacob”) reads at 6 p.m. at Stellina Restaurant, 47 Main St., Watertown … Doug Holder (“The Man in the Booth in the Midtown Tunnel”), James Decrescentis, Gloria Mindock, Lucy Holstedt, Doug Worth (“Catch the Light: Selected Poems, 1963-2003”) read at 6 p.m. at the Book Shop at Ball Square, 694 Broadway, Somerville … Damion Searls (“Amsterdam Stories”) reads at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store … Matthew Battles (“Sovereignties of Invention”) reads at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Dan Zevin (“Dan Gets a Minivan: Life at the Intersection of Dude and Dad”) reads at 7 p.m. at Brookline Booksmith

THURSDAY: Tania James, James Lasdun, and John Freeman (“Granta 119: Britain”) read at 7 p.m. at Porter Square Books … Francine Miller (“Cashing in on Culture: Betraying the Trust at the Rose Art Museum”) reads at 7 p.m. at Back Pages Books, 289 Moody St., Waltham

FRIDAY: Simon Johnson and James Kwak (“White House Burning: The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You”) read at 7 p.m. at Harvard Book Store

Announcements must arrive at boston.globe.bookings@gmail.com at least two weeks before publication date. Events are subject to change.