Wm. Stage | Down and Out in the River City, 2 August | Event in Belleville | AllEvents

Wm. Stage | Down and Out in the River City

Belleville Books

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Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 02:00 pm

20 East Main Street, Belleville, IL, United States, Illinois 62220

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Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 02:00 pm (CDT)

20 East Main Street, Illinois 62220

20 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62220-1602, United States

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Wm. Stage | Down and Out in the River City
Belleville Books welcomes St. Louis journalist and author, Wm. Stage, for a reading from and signing of his fifth novel, Down and Out in the River City.

This event will take place at the bookstore and is free to attend. If you would like to pre-order a copy of Down and Out in the River City, please call the bookstore at (618)744-7323 (READ). Click here to go to our website:
https://bellevillebooks.com/event/2025-08-02/wm-stage-down-and-out-river-city

About the book:

WHY IS FRANCIS X. LENIHAN SKULKING AROUND HOPEVILE, the tent city on the banks of the Mississippi at St. Louis? No, he’s not trying to serve a summons, he’s looking for an answer as to why his card was found in the pocket of a young homeless man who died in this camp. It’s a mystery that Francis wants solved and so does Dr. Lambert, the father of the deceased and Francis’ new benefactor.

About the author:

Wm. Stage has been a newspaper journalist / columnist and photographer for more than 30 years. He has authored 16 books. He lives in St. Louis with his wife, Mary, and their many unruly children.


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Wm. Stage | Down and Out in the River City, 2 August | Event in Belleville | AllEvents
Wm. Stage | Down and Out in the River City
Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 02:00 pm