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Book Cover: You're No Better by Andrew Joseph White; Author event with Andrew on November 10, 2026, 7pm, Decatur Library Auditorium, with Charis Books and More and the Georgia Center for the Book

You're No Better: An Evening with Andrew Joseph White
2026-11-10 19:00:00 2026-11-10 20:00:00 America/New_York You're No Better: An Evening with Andrew Joseph White Decatur Library - Decatur Library Auditorium

Tuesday, November 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Decatur Library Auditorium

Charis Books & More and the Georgia Center for the Book welcome author Andrew Joseph White for a celebration of You're No Better.

Charis Books & More and the Georgia Center for the Book welcome author Andrew Joseph White for a celebration of You're No Better, a profound portrait of a struggling teen trying to convince the world—and himself—that he's better than the serial killer who raised him. Learn more here.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | georgia center for the book |

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You're No Better: An Evening with Andrew Joseph White
Tue, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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