An Evening with Valerie Bauerlein, author of The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty

October 16th, 2025

6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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We are partnering with Belmont Bookshop to purchase a copy of the book before the event. They are donating 10% of sales back to GLC!

Gaston Literacy Council, Inc.

TRansforming Lives Through literacy!

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The Gaston Literacy Council, Inc., a private non-profit organization, exists to promote literacy by delivering instructional services and advocating for literacy in the Greater Gaston area.

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