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Best-Selling Author Appearing In Avon Monday

The Avon Free Public Library is hosting an in-person event with a popular mystery writer from Connecticut.

Avon Free Public Library

AVON, CT — The Avon Free Public Library Monday will host another mystery writer for a special, in-person event.

Born in Hartford, Juliet Grames, who recently released her latest work "The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia," will be at the library at 281 Country Club Road, at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 19.

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Grames is the best-selling author of "The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna."

Her essays and short fiction have appeared in Real Simple, Parade, and The Boston Globe, and she is the recipient of an Ellery Queen Award from the Mystery Writers of America.

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She is the editorial director at Soho Press in New York.

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