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Spring Valley library to host Maureen Hughes book signing

Books will be available for purchase

Richard A. Mautino Public Library, Spring Valley

The Richard A. Mautino Memorial Library in Spring Valley will be hosting an author book signing event.

Criminal investigator Maureen Hughes will be at the library, 215 E. Cleveland St., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, signing copies of her latest book entitled “The Skin Game: Taken from a True Story.”

“The Skin Game” is historical fiction, a powerful story that will keep you wondering “who did it” to the last page, the library said in a news release. Books will be available to purchase.

Any questions, contact the library at 815-663-4741.

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.