Summer Reads: Viola Shipman/Wade Rouse

For Adults. Wade Rouse is the internationally bestselling author of nine books which have been translated into nearly 20 languages. Wade chose his grandmother’s name, Viola Shipman, as a pen name to honor the woman whose heirlooms and family stories inspire his fiction. The latest Viola Shipman novel, Famous in a Small Town, is bursting with memorable characters and small town lore about the family you’re born with, and the one you choose. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Presented by A Likely Story Bookstore and Carroll County Public Library. Registration is required. Visit site for details.