Todd Borg, Lake Tahoe’s award winning mystery writer, is on the book signing circuit.

His latest thriller – “Tahoe Heat” – will be in bookstores starting in August.

The series of books follow the exploits of Detective Owen McKenna. No need to read them in order to know what is going on. For people who know Tahoe, many places mentioned in the books will be familiar.

For more information about Borg and his books, click here.

Here is Borg’s book signing schedule:

South Lake Tahoe

July 30 4-7pm: Signing at Artifacts, 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd. (in the Raley’s Village Center near Stateline) (530) 543.0728

Aug. 4 6pm: Talk and signing at the South Lake Tahoe/El Dorado Public Library, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd. (530) 573.3185 (Signing at 6pm, talk at 7pm)

Aug. 5 5-7pm: Signing at Lake Tahoe Master Framing, 3440 Lake Tahoe Blvd. (530) 541.8438

Aug. 14 9-11am: Signing at The Red Hut on Ski Run Boulevard.

Tahoe City

Aug. 7 3-5pm: Signing at Bookshelf at the Boatworks Mall. (530) 581.1900

Reno

July 31 11am: Talk and signing at Sundance Bookstore, 1155 W. Fourth St. (775) 786.1188

Aug. 1, 11am: Signing at Borders, Reno, 4995 S. Virginia St. (775) 448.9999

Carson Valley

Aug. 1, 3p: Talk and signing at Eddy Street Books, 1225 Eddy St., Gardnerville. (775) 782.5484

Aug. 7, 11am-1pm: Signing at Borders Carson City, 911 Topsy Lane. (775) 267.0755

Sacramento

Aug. 21 3:30pm: Signing at Book Lovers Bookstore, Madison and Manzanita streets. (916) 332.3133

Placerville

Aug. 14 3pm: Talk and signing at El Dorado Arts Council, 459 Main St. (530) 295.3496

Grass Valley

Aug. 21 11am: Talk and signing, at The Book Seller Bookstore, 107 Mill St. (530) 272.2131