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If You Like the author ??? Then Try…

Posted on January 11, 2011 By Director No Comments on If You Like the author ??? Then Try…

Have you read all titles written by a certain author and want more like them? Keep checking in to our blog to get the latest Author Read-A-Likes A to Z!

This Week check out the Authors that write like VC Andrews…

Sally Beauman

Robin Cook

Marilyn Harris

Victoria Holt

Gloria Murphy

Anne Rice

Whitley Strieber

Mary Higgins Clark

Joy Fielding

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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
Monday, August 1, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or sewing - or any other project you're working on! Beginners welcome!
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Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
Tuesday, August 2, 2022    
12:10 pm - 12:50 pm
Emerson Branch
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, August 3, 2022    
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Emerson Branch
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4 to 5 Years Story Time
4 to 5 Years Story Time
Friday, August 5, 2022    
1:30 pm
South Parkersburg Branch
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Inkspots Writers' Showcase
Inkspots Writers' Showcase
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Emerson Branch
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Back to School Resource Fair
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
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Emerson Branch
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Social Stitching Circle
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Emerson Branch
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, August 10, 2022    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Random Readers Book Club
Random Readers Book Club
Wednesday, August 10, 2022    
4:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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A long-standing book club at the library. Choose your own book on the current theme and join us for a lively discussion. Newcomers welcome.
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Board Games in the Library
Board Games in the Library
Thursday, August 11, 2022    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Emerson Branch
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Join us for an evening of unabashed geekery with other adults. No Monopoly allowed.
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Saturday, August 13, 2022    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
Monday, August 15, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, August 17, 2022    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
Thursday, August 18, 2022    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Emerson Branch
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Join us for an evening with Dr. Leslie Elliott, owner of the Mineral Wells Vet Clinic. You may have seen her on WTAP providing seasonal [...]
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True Crime Book Club
True Crime Book Club
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wednesday, August 24, 2022    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
Thursday, August 25, 2022    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Emerson Branch
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Join us for our monthly craft night. This month we will make adorable polymer clay charms. We provide the materials and expertise, you provide yourself! [...]
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Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
Saturday, August 27, 2022    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
South Parkersburg Branch
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Teens (middle-high school) will create paper collages out of newspapers and magazines. The sky is the limit in terms of what teens can make in [...]
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
Monday, August 29, 2022    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Branch
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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
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Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
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Parkersburg
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Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
2 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
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Parkersburg
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4 to 5 Years Story Time
4 to 5 Years Story Time
5 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Inkspots Writers' Showcase
Inkspots Writers' Showcase
6 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Back to School Resource Fair
Back to School Resource Fair
6 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
8 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
8 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
9 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
10 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Random Readers Book Club
Random Readers Book Club
10 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Board Games in the Library
Board Games in the Library
11 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
13 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
15 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
17 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
18 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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True Crime Book Club
True Crime Book Club
20 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
22 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
24 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Thursday, August 25, 2022
Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
25 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Saturday, August 27, 2022
Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
27 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, August 29, 2022
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
29 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Social Stitching Circle
Social Stitching Circle
29 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Friends of the Library Book Sale
31 Aug 22
Parkersburg
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