The Capital Region children’s book author Coleen Paratore has a new book out, the Cupid Chronicles, a sequel to the hugely popular Wedding Planner’s Daughter. She also has a slate of appearances. You can read more about it on her Web site.

►Sat, Jan 20

 Book House, Stuyvesant, Albany, 2-4 pm

►Sun, Jan 21

 Borders, Crossgates, Albany 1-3 pm

►Sat, Jan 27

 Barnes & Noble, Colonie, 2-4 pm

►Sun, Jan 28

 The BookMark, Latham, 1-3 pm