"The Quiet Librarian" with Author Allen Eskens
Schedule
Sat Sep 27 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Portage County Public Library | Stevens Point, WI
The Portage County Public Library is thrilled to welcome author Allen Eskens, award-winning, bestselling author of 10 books, including âThe Life We Bury.â Eskens will discuss his latest page-turner, âThe Quiet Librarianââa haunting new novel about a quiet Minnesota librarian whose life is turned upside down after her best friend is murderedâŚand she may be next. A Q&A session and book signing to follow.
Eskens is the recipient of the Barry Award, Minnesota Book Award, Left Coast Crime Award, and Silver Falchion Award and has been a finalist for the EdgarÂŽ Award, Thriller Award, Anthony Award and Nero Award. He has a journalism degree from the University of Minnesota and a law degree from Hamline University. He studied creative writing in the M.F.A. program at Minnesota State University-Mankato, as well as the Loft Literary Center and the Iowa Summer Writerâs Festival.
This Central Wisconsin Book Festival event is free and no registration is required. Call 715-346-1548 for more information.
Where is it happening?
Portage County Public Library, 1001 Main St,Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: