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08/23/2026

BREAKING NEWS — SACRAMENTO 🔥

September 21 | 6:00 PM

Underground Books + the 200-seat Guild Theater is officially at Capacity in under 24 hours!

This Colin Kaepernick event is now the fastest sellout in Underground Books’ 23-year history, reflecting unprecedented demand and setting a new local record.

With Sway confirmed as moderator, the evening is shaping up to be one of the most highly anticipated cultural conversations of the year.

We are currently exploring overflow seating options and will provide updates as soon as additional capacity becomes available.

👉 If you still want a chance to attend, join the waitlist or sign up for overflow alerts to be the first notified if new seats open up.

08/20/2026

Get Ready For The Perilous Fight Tour! Get your tickets Now!!!!!!! This Author Talk Will Sellout!!!!! Click the link in our bio and get your tickets 🎫

08/18/2026

🚨 ONE NIGHT ONLY IN SACRAMENTO! 🚨

We’re thrilled to welcome back Dr. Ibram X. Kendi to the Guild Theater for a special evening celebrating the release of his new book, Chain of Ideas! 📚🔥

A #1 New York Times bestselling author, historian, and one of the most influential voices shaping conversations about race, history, and ideas in America today.

This is an evening you DO NOT want to miss!

🎟️ Register NOW — space is limited and this event is expected to SELL OUT!

📍 Guild Theater | Sacramento
📖 Chain of Ideas | One Night Only

Don’t wait until it’s sold out! Get registered today!

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08/13/2026

Pre-Order All My Sister before September 8, 2026 for Exclusive Giveaways

Every pre‑order includes:

Signed copy of the novel

Exclusive artwork and collectible coloring cards

Affirmation charm and limited‑edition bookmark

Grand Prize Giveaway entry

Priority pre‑order pickup

Grand Prize Giveaway
Every pre‑order automatically enters the drawing for:

Romance Reader Gift Basket

Underground Books Gift Card

Sheryl Lister Reader Prize Pack

Exclusive Underground Books merchandise

Winner announced live at the Release Celebration on September 17. 2026

Exclusive Color & Sip Event
All guests who pre‑order are invited to an exclusive Color & Sip from 5–6 PM, held right before the book signing. Enjoy a relaxed, creative hour with fellow readers, special coloring cards, and a little pre‑celebration joy.

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08/12/2026

Tisha Campbell is coming to the Guild Theater 🎤📚

Get ready for a night of stories, laughs, and real talk with Tisha Campbell — actress, author, and the comedic force behind Martin and My Wife and Kids.

She’s bringing her author talk and comedy show to Sacramento for one night only.

🗓️ Thursday, September 9📍 Guild Theater

Tisha will be discussing her new memoir, The A Word: A Mother’s Journey Through Autism and Love — a heartfelt, humor-filled book about raising her son after his autism diagnosis. Written entirely in her own words, it’s honest, funny, and full of heart — a story about resilience, love, and finding joy in the unexpected.

The conversation will be moderated by former Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, making for a thoughtful and entertaining discussion.

This is the kind of event that doesn’t happen often — so don’t miss out!

Seats are limited, and this one is expected to sell out. Click the link in the bio to get your tickets 🎫

07/22/2026

Click the link in our bio and vote for underground books. You have until August 7.

07/03/2026

Underground Books will be closed on Thursday, July 4th to let our employees enjoy the holiday with their families. We'll reopen on July 5th as usual.

See you soon!

06/30/2026

Underground Books will be closed on June 30th for inventory.

We're taking a moment to restock and reorganize our shelves so we can serve you even better.

Thank you for your patience and continued support. See you soon!

05/19/2026

Sacramento, this is BIG.

Walter Mosley is coming LIVE to the Guild Theater 🔥

🗓 May 28
📍 Sacramento

An unforgettable conversation on storytelling, identity, and his new book Ghalen: A Romance in Black.

PLUS — we’re going nationwide 🌍
Broadcasting to 30 Black-owned bookstores + streaming live for readers everywhere.

Pull up or tap in… either way, don’t miss this.

05/16/2026

Underground Books presents a live reading of Marked by Fire by Joyce Carol Thomas May 23, 2026 at 5 PM.
Hosted by Omari Tau, this event brings Thomas’ award‑winning novel to life through dynamic performance and deep cultural resonance. Don’t miss this evening of storytelling, reflection, and community connection.

Address

2814 35th Street
Sacramento, CA
95817

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 6pm
Tuesday	11am - 6pm
Wednesday	11am - 6pm
Thursday	11am - 6pm
Friday	11am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 6pm
Sunday	12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+19167373333

Website

http://www.underground-books.com/

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