A series of weekly presentations featuring local authors continues at Crystal Books and Gifts, 439 Main St. in downtown Grand Junction.

Starting at 6 p.m. Sept. 10, the Off the Shelf series will feature Craig Droskin, author of “27 Gauge Long Shaft,” and Denise Christine, author of “Royal Deception.”

Starting at 6 p.m. Sept. 17, Crystal Books and Gifts will host Allison Sarmo of the Legends Historic Sculpture Committee along with authors Vera Mulder, Tony Prinster and Kate Ruland-Throne. The four will discuss sculptures and books about local history.

For more information, call 242-5181 or visit the Web site located at www.crystalbooksandgifts.com.