Local Author Patrick Allen Launches Debut Novel in Omagh Library
Published 22 Oct 2024
Omagh Library is delighted to host the launch of local author Patrick Allen’s debut novel, Shamala: The Beginning, on Tuesday 29 October at 7:00pm.
Everyone is invited to attend this exciting event and discover the fascinating world Allen has created.
Shamala: The Beginning follows Detective Stephen Wallace as he unravels a gripping tale of paranormal intrigue and conspiracy. As he embarks on a haunting quest for the truth, readers will be pulled into a thrilling narrative filled with twists and suspense.
This event is free, and everyone is welcome. Whether you're a fan of mystery, thrillers, or paranormal fiction, come along for an evening of storytelling, community, and literary excitement. Don’t miss the chance to meet the author and explore the inspiration behind the book.
For more details contact Omagh Library on telephone 028 8224 0733 or email omagh.library@librariesni.org.uk.
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