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Three books are laid out on a wooden table. The first is titled 'Ghosts and Legends of Northern Ohio' with a dark cover featuring a statue and a dark sky. The second is titled 'Cleveland's Neighborhood Taverns' with a cover showing a black and white
A table with a red tablecloth displaying a promotional stand for a book titled "The Towpath" by Jonathan Walter, several copies of the book, a bowl of candy, and some papers. There are three empty green chairs with patterned upholstery background.
Table with a red tablecloth displaying multiple copies of books, including 'The Forget-Me-Not Library,' 'The Town Path,' and 'At the Coffee Shop,' arranged in stacks at a book fair or signing event.
Two men standing inside a bar or pub, holding books and smiling at the camera. One man is wearing a plaid shirt and glasses, the other a white long sleeve shirt and sneakers. The bar has neon signs, shelves with bottles, and a few patrons sitting at
Group of people socializing outdoors at dusk, standing and sitting near a small table, in an urban setting.
A man giving a presentation to an audience in a room with large windows, a large screen displaying information about Le Griffon, and several seated attendees.
A man standing at a wooden podium in a room, looking at a silver laptop, with a large screen to his left displaying a presentation slide with a purple lantern and text. There are empty chairs arranged in rows in front of him, and a clock, American fl
A brochure for the book "The Towpath" by Jonathan Walter displayed on a counter at a library or bookstore, with promotional material for an author event on September 24. Behind the brochure, there are stacks of cups, pens, and a cash register, sugges
Whiteboard sign advertising a book discussion event for 'The Towpath' by Jonathan Walter, scheduled for September 24 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, with details for registration and purchase.
Table set up with copies of the book "The Towpath" by Jonathan Walter, promotional materials, and pens, for a book signing or display event, in a room with beige walls, wooden door, and colorful storage bins on shelves.
A paperback novel titled 'The Towpath' by Jonathan Walter, with a yellow sticky note on top that says 'Yours to take'. The book cover features a spiral of clock faces on a dark background.
A table set up for a book signing event with copies of 'The Towpath' by Jonathan Walter, a promotional poster, and a laptop displaying information about the book, surrounded by bookshelves filled with various books.
Close-up of a hand holding a bookmark with purple and black arrow and trail graphic, next to a white paper with black text and a printed signature on a wooden surface.
Author Jonathan Walter standing behind a table with multiple copies of his book, 'The Towpath,' at a book signing or promotional event in a conference room.
An empty conference room with rows of black chairs facing a projection screen displaying a presentation titled 'False Lights, Shipwrecks, Beaver Wars, & Local Legends' by Jonathan Walter, with a graphic of a lighthouse.
An empty classroom or lecture hall with multiple rows of beige chairs facing a large screen displaying a presentation titled 'False Lights, Shipwrecks, Beaver Wars, & Local Legends.' The room has a high ceiling with white acoustic panels, wooden wall
A printed schedule of author events at a library, including photos and descriptions of four authors and their books, with event dates and times.
A man giving a presentation in front of an audience of mostly older women. A large screen behind him displays a black and white photo of four young men and some text introducing Jon, including personal background and writing achievements.
A decorated birthday cake with the words "The Towpath" and a road design, surrounded by fall leaves, on a table with other desserts.
Four men are engaged in a conversation inside a room with white walls and a drop ceiling. Several chairs and other people are visible in the background.
A man with glasses and a beard taking a selfie in front of a computer monitor displaying a video call with another man who is wearing headphones and speaking into a microphone. There are children's drawings and framed certificates on the wall behind
Event flyer for a presentation titled 'The Towpath' by Jonathan Walter, hosted by Broadview Heights Historical Society & Museum, scheduled for Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., at Broadview Heights Community Center, Willow Room, 9543 Broadview
Two men standing behind a table promoting a book titled 'The Towpath.' One man is wearing glasses and a gray blazer, and the other is wearing a brown leather jacket with camouflage sleeves. There are people in the background at an indoor event.
People at an indoor event, with a man explaining something to two women at a display table with books and a sign titled 'The Towpath'; others are seated or standing around in the background, with various artwork on the walls.