Illustration of a storytime scene (An Evening of Puzzles & Poe: A Spooky Town Books JR Event)

An Evening of Puzzles & Poe: A Spooky Town Books JR Event

Author Diana Peterfreund joins bookseller Kai for a discussion focused on puzzles, ghosts, and her Edgar Allan Poe-inspired young adult novels. Following their discussion, guests can participate in an audience Q&A session. Attendees can then queue to have copies of Diana Peterfreund's books signed and personalized.

Sat, Oct 17, 2026 12+ Tickets

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Location

Old Town Books · 130 South Royal Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Teens, adults, and educators who enjoy poe and supernatural mysteries

Vibe

Atmospheric and lightly spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Each ticket includes a copy of either the first or second book in the Ellen Poe series.
  • Additional copies of both books are available to buy at the bookstore.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this event intended for?

The event is aimed at teens, adults, and educators.

Does everyone attending need their own ticket?

Yes, all attendees must have a ticket.

Will there be an opportunity to get books signed?

Yes, attendees will have the opportunity to queue up and get books personalized after the Q&A.

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