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Author Event: Randy Roeder
2023-04-25 18:00:00 2023-04-25 19:00:00 America/Chicago Author Event: Randy Roeder Come to the Hiawatha Public Library to meet local author: Randy Roeder. Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2

Tuesday, April 25
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Hiawatha Public Library

Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2

Come to the Hiawatha Public Library to meet local author: Randy Roeder.

About the Author

Independent author Randy Roeder is a lifelong Midwesterner and former academic librarian whose fictional hero, Cletus Efferding, discovers there is more to life in sleepy Eastern Iowa than he ever thought possible. Sins of Intent, his first novel featuring the indefatigable Efferding, is set in the city of Cedar Rapids and appeared in 2017. His second Efferding adventure, Sins of Omission, involves a vacation trip to the small town of Bellevue and was published in 2018. 

Books will be available for purchase and are $15 each. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Speaker | Literature |

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