2025 AVID Authors!
The 2025 Authors Visiting in Des Moines (AVID) series through the Des Moines Public Library is here!
Don't miss your chance to see C.J. Box, Amina Luqman-Dawson, David Baldacci, Abby Jimenez, Kevin Wilson, & Nikki Erlick right here in the metro - for free! Snag a copy from us before the event and have them personalize it for you after the talk! Can't make it? We're pretty confident that we'll have signed copies available after the events :)
For full details on each individual event, check out the official webpage!
A Calamity of Souls
Baldacci, DavidSet in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfa...
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Luqman-Dawson, AminaThe city of Petersburg has distinguished itself as a special place for African American history. African Americans in Petersburg have overcome raci...
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Box, C.J.Outlaw falconer Nate Romanowski is off the grid and out for revenge in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C. J. Box. The cam...
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Luqman-Dawson, AminaWinner of the John Newbery Medal - Winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award - An Indiebound Bestseller - A New York Times Bestseller Award-win...
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Jimenez, AbbyA sharp and scintillating summer novel that will make readers laugh out loud and cry happy tears from the New York Times bestselling author of Part...
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Wilson, KevinA New York Times Bestseller - A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, The Was...
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Wilson, KevinFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to See Here comes an exuberant, bighearted novel about two teenage misfits who spectacularly ...
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Jimenez, AbbyPart of Your World, Book #1 A refreshingly modern fairy tale and instant New York Times bestseller that Love Hypothesis author Ali Hazelwood hails ...
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Wilson, KevinTHIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER ONLY AND WILL BE RELEASED ON 13 MAY 2025. An unexpected road trip across America brings a family together, in ...
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Jimenez, AbbyTHIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER ONLY AND WILL BE RELEASED ON 01 APRIL 2025. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Just for the Summ...
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Baldacci, DavidTHIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER ONLY AND WILL BE RELEASED ON 15 APRIL 2025. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Calamity of Sou...
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Erlick, NikkiINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! A luminous, spirit-lifting blockbuster that asks: would you choo...
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Erlick, NikkiTHIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER ONLY AND WILL BE RELEASED ON 17 JUNE 2025. Pre-order now to receive the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION - only...
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Box, C.J.Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces two different kinds of rampaging beasts - one animal, one human - in this riveting new novel from #1 New York...
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Jimenez, AbbyPart of Your World, Book #2 A novel of terrible first impressions, hilarious second chances, and the joy in finding your perfect match from "a true...
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