Claudio Sanchez signs YEAR OF THE BLACK RAINBOW at B&N The Grove

B&N The Grove welcomes Claudio Sanchez to sign his new release, YEAR OF THE BLACK RAINBOW October 1st at 7:00 PM
About this Event

Join on October 1st, 2026, at 7:00pm as we welcome , the creator of The Amory Wars, the expansive science-fiction mythos that underpins the work of the multiplatinum band Coheed and Cambria. A songwriter, storyteller, and visual world-builder, Sanchez has developed a richly layered universe spanning albums, comics, and novels, blending progressive rock, epic science fiction, and emotional narrative. marks the foundational novel of the saga, exploring the origins of Heaven’s Fence and the forces that shape its fate.

To make this event safe and enjoyable for all attendees, please read the below guidelines ahead of buying a ticket, so you know what to expect on the day. To avoid disappointment, we must stress that there will be no access to the event for non-ticketholders.

GUIDELINES

• This is a signing and meet & greet event.
• One backlist item signed.
• A BN Bookseller will take candid photos on the customer's phone/camera.
• No large bags will be permitted into the event. Please leave your bags in your vehicle.
• Barnes & Noble may cancel this event at any time with or without notice to the ticket holders.

TICKETING INFORMATION

A ticket PER PERSON includes:

Book Admission - $24.15 **LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE**

• One copy of .

• Admission to the signing line with .

Ticket holders will be admitted into the event beginning at 6:00 PM on the day of the event. Please have a copy of your ticket available (either printed out or on your phone) for check-in. Stop by the help desk on the first floor to find the check-in location.

If you require additional assistance or accomodation, email our events coordinator at [email protected].

ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES

• Some outside queuing may be required, so please come dressed appropriately for all weather.
• The exact time at which the event ends will be determined on the day.
• To avoid disappointment, we strongly advise you to arrive on time for the event. Late arrivals may not have the opportunity to enter the event space.
• Due to health and safety and space limitations, those without a ticket will not be permitted to join the queue. Parents should accompany minors in attendance.
• All event guidelines are subject to change. Check your email for updates prior to event day.
• If you have any additional questions, you can call the store directly at 323-525-0270.

**Please note that only a purchased ticket from the official B&N Eventbrite ticketing page will admit you to this event. To ensure it is the correct ticketing page, please purchase directly from our BN.com store page, here: .

Your ticket/QR code must scan at the door for you to be admitted. Barnes & Noble cannot verify the validity of tickets purchased from resellers or re-created pages, so please purchase with caution. Each person must have a ticket to enter the event.

REFUNDS

Attendees can receive refunds up to 1 day before the event.

If you are unable to attend the event, Barnes & Noble - The Grove will hold your book for seven days after the event. Please contact the store to arrange your pickup.

Event guidelines are subject to change.