"The Covert Buccaneer" Launch with Christine Pelosi & Lucia Kanter St Amour

🎉 You’re Invited!

📚The Covert Buccaneer – Official Book Launch Celebration

📅 Wednesday, October 22, 2025

🕓 6:15 PM

📍 From Suffrage to SFIAC: Women Take Charge at North Beach’s Storied Men’s Club

The Covert Buccaneer is a dual timeline historical novel and Italian family saga set in North Beach, San Francisco. It's authored by S. Lucia Kanter St. Amour: Italian-American with six generations of family in San Francisco / North Beach, and based on real characters and events. Release date: 10/13/25

🎭Disguise & Masquerade

Inspired by protagonist Teddy Ellis DeLuca’s infiltration of men’s-only spaces to advance women’s interests—and by chapter 17’s Mystical Masquerade Ball—guests are invited to attend in costume, or simply don their finest pearls, sashes, or intrigue.

🇺🇸Herstory & Politics

As we approach Election Day, join DNC Executive Committee member Christine Pelosi and author, attorney and UN Women VP S. Lucia Kanter St. Amour to celebrate the unstoppable force of women reshaping politics and history.

🔎Behind the Book

Step inside The Covert Buccaneer with an author Q&A, a trivia quiz, live readings by the acclaimed audiobook ensemble cast, rare research artifacts, and behind-the-scenes insights.

🍸Mix & Mingle

Enjoy light bites (and cake!), book signing, a signature Covertini cocktail, and rub elbows in the historic SFIAC atmosphere—a cornerstone of San Francisco’s North Beach community.

(no-host bar)

This is a one-night-only, hot-ticket gathering.

Registrastion ends Saturday 10/18, so secure your place in the revolution.

Book Passage will be on site with a moderate supply of books for purchase that evening.

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