Come join two local authors as they show their newly published books.

Missouri Maidens by June Betz

The Ten by DW McAllister

Local author, June Betz, has launched an exciting new book series titled Missouri Maidens. Biography and autobiograpy of a grandmother, mother, daughters and granddaughters whose roots grow deep in Missouri. All were sweet little girls who became teenage women. They worked, laughed, loved and suffered in so many ways. True life experiences where many characters were revealed with strengths and weaknesses were magnified and shared through the generations. A candid view of the simple life and struggles through adversity to prosperity and through deceit.

DW McAllister, an accomplished book author, has just released his 10th book, “The Ten.”McAllister pens experiences that are fictional however most have shreds of real experiences that he has had in his life. He spent two years as a member of the US Army Signal Corps and from that he received a FCC First Class Radiotelephone license after his time in the military.“The Ten” features McAllister taking an assignment of uncovering and eliminating a group who want to overthrow America. The seven other books about McAllister speaks to his Army duty, his love life, friendships, rounding up money launderers and counterfeiters; plus fighting a ring of terrorists.The author will be signing the fresh copies of “The Ten” beginning at 9 am, Saturday, October 10 at the Game Board Cafe, located at 324 North Main, Maryville. He will join June Betz, author of “Missouri Maidens” who will also have fresh copies of her new book for purchase and signing.