# Event Details - **Event Name**: Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Steven Rowley launches his newest book, Take Me With You, hosted by Book Soup at the Beverly Hills Public LibraryAbout this EventA poignant, hilarious, and wholly original love story, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Celebrants and winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor.College professor Jesse del Ruth has been abandoned. Thirty years into their relationship, Jesse witnesses his husband Norman get out of bed late one night, walk into their Joshua Tree backyard, step into a strange beam of light and . . . disappear. How could Norman desert him after a lifetime together? Where did he go? And, most confoundingly . . . will he ever return? Jesse knew they were longing for something, both feeling stuck. But had Norman been so stuck that his only option was to leave Jesse behind?As Jesse struggles to understand Norman's disappearance, he tries to piece together his new reality. Is he expected to wait patiently for a partner who may never come back? Or is this an opportunity for reinvention? He is, after all, alone for the first time in his adult life. Should he return to the classroom? Put in a pool? Get a dog? Call his estranged mother? What does it mean to be alone when you've always been one half of a whole?When Norman's sister Lally lands on Jesse's doorstep with an urgent request, Norman's absence becomes even more profound. Add to Jesse's grief and confusion a conspiracy-theorist neighbor, a strange man following him, and suspicions that he may have had a hand in Norman's disappearance, and Jesse starts to crack under the pressure. With his husband missing and the world closing in, all eyes are on Jesse. Before he can understand how Norman could leave it all behind, Jesse must confront what it means to stay.In Take Me With You, Steven Rowley brings his resonant wit and emotional insight to an epic love story - an exploration of the forces that draw two people into the same orbit and the gravity that threatens to pull them apart. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/beverly-hills/steven-rowley-discusses-and-signs-take-me-with-you/100001981068229403 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, dog - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.7, max: 35.9, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Beverly Hills - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Beverly Hills Public Library - **lat**: 34.073001 - **long**: -118.39924229999997 - **full address**: Beverly Hills Public Library, 444 N Rexford Dr, Beverly Hills, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/72e60a3a7fa04d3f0ff75b10796a81d3ef7649b327829dbec40d64652c567f4e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc141514-gmir.jpg?v=1769924984 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You being held? - **A:** Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You takes place on Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Beverly Hills Public Library, 444 N Rexford Dr, Beverly Hills, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You? - **A:** Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You is organized by Book Soup. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Book Soup's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Book Soup a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Book Soup has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Steven Rowley discusses and signs Take Me With You is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Beverly Hills, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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