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Mary Christopher & Mike Rowley | Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines

@ Franklin Avenue Library

Franklin Avenue Library 5000 Franklin Avenue

In their new book, Mary Christopher and Mike Rowley, along with other Woodland volunteers, reveal fascinating stories of many departed Des Moines residents.

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Mary Christopher & Mike Rowley | Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

In their new book, Mary Christopher and Mike Rowley, along with other Woodland volunteers, reveal fascinating stories of many departed Des Moines residents.

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AViD presents

Gregg Hurwitz | Lone Wolf

Nick Petrie | The Price You Pay

@ Central Library

Central Library 1000 Grand, Des Moines, IA, United States

The Des Moines Public Library's AViD Author Series continues with two of the most popular thriller writers in the country, Gregg Hurwitz and Nick Petrie. 

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Mario Duarte | My Father Called Us Monkeys: Growing Up Mexican American in the Heartland

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Inspired by real-life, My Father Called Us Monkeys, is a series of linked short stories about Marco, a Mexican American boy coming of age in a blue-collar and predominately white Midwestern town in 1969.

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Julia Walsh | For Love of the Broken Body

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

For Love of the Broken Body is a story of pain, questioning, recovery, and discovery. A questioning novice nun’s coming-of-age story. Readers will be moved to reflect on the universal human experiences of being broken and the pull to be part of something bigger than themselves.

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T. Patrick Graves | Long May You Run

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Long May You Run is the fictionalized account of one lowan’s fight with head and neck cancer.

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Mary Christopher & Mike Rowley | Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines

@ State Historical Building

State Historical Building 600 East Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

In their new book, Mary Christopher and Mike Rowley, along with other Woodland volunteers, reveal fascinating stories of many departed Des Moines residents.

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Jean Logan | Broadlawns: A Century of Caring

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Broadlawns: A Century of Caring documents the history and curated stories that illuminate Broadlawns over the course of the last century, from 1924 to 2024.

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Summer Jelinek  | Unlocking the Magic of Leadership

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Unlocking the Magic of Leadership will open you to an easy to implement model that shows how you can take specific steps to create and maintain a high performing culture where you and your employees not only survive but thrive.

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Mary Christopher & Mike Rowley | Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines

@ Izaak Walton League

Izaak Walton League 4343 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, IA, United States

In their new book, Mary Christopher and Mike Rowley, along with other Woodland volunteers, reveal fascinating stories of many departed Des Moines residents.

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Jacqueline Astor | Chase It

@ Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Chase It is about finding meaning in your life and discovering that an everyday fitness goal can fulfill a bigger purpose.

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Jan Hochstetler | Always More to Learn

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Always More to Learn tells the story of a teacher overcoming burnout and the unlikely path that leads to a fulfilling new adventure.