Talk and Book Signing with Author Jon Finkel

Join Half Price Books for an event with author Jon Finkel, as he discusses his new book, Bear Brawl. Meet author Jon Finkel at your Flagship HPB on Friday, November 13 at 7 p.m. Jon will join us to discuss and sign his latest book, Bear Brawl, a heartfelt revenge-and-redemption story that asks, Could a man really take on a bear? Tickets include a copy of the book. About Bear Brawl Brick Bridger is a two-time NCAA heavyweight wrestling champion and the winner of eight UFC fights before retiring. One summer night, running late to his mom's barbeque, disaster strikes. A rogue black bear goes on a rampage, breaks into the cabin, kills his mom, and puts his brother in a wheelchair. Devastated, Brick knows that had he been there, he could have stopped the bear. With the help of a top zoologist, his old wrestling coach, and his training partner, Brick vows to get revenge. Bear Brawl takes readers on a blockbuster adventure from the first page, with a cast of unforgettable characters you'll root for like you're watching your favorite action movie. About Jon Finkel Jon is the award-winning author of Macho Man, 1996: A Biography, Hoops Heist, The Life of Dad, Jocks in Chief, The Athlete, Heart Over Height, "Mean" Joe Greene, and more. His books have been endorsed by everyone from Mark Cuban, John Cena and Tony Dungy to Spike Lee, Kevin Durant, and Chef Robert Irvine. He has written for GQ, Men's Health, Yahoo! Sports, The New York Times and has appeared on CBS: This Morning, Good Morning Texas, Good Morning Chicago, and hundreds of radio shows, podcasts, and streams. Jon was recently profiled in The New Yorker about the awesome community he's built around his Books & Biceps newsletter. They describe him as "a gym rat's Reese Witherspoon". *** By purchasing a ticket or attending the event, you acknowledge and agree that Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated, its affiliates, licensees, successors, assigns, and designees (collectively, “Half Price Books”) may photograph, film, tape, or otherwise record you in any manner at or in connection with the event. You also grant Half Price Books an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, distribute, display, perform, and otherwise exploit your name, image, voice, and likeness in these photos and recordings (collectively, the “Materials”) for any lawful purpose whatsoever, including advertising, marketing, promotional, and other commercial uses, in any form or media now known or hereafter developed, without further notice, approval, or compensation to you. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you waive any right to inspect or approve the Materials or any uses thereof and release Half Price Books from claims arising out of or relating to such authorized uses to the fullest extent permitted by law.