Devney Perry: The Secrets of Clarence Manor Author Event in Naperville

Romance readers and book lovers in Naperville have a special evening ahead with bestselling author Devney Perry. On Monday, November 9, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Perry visits Wentz Concert Hall on the North Central College campus to celebrate the release of her new adult romance The Secrets of Clarence Manor (Deluxe Paperback Edition).

Hosted by Anderson’s Bookshop, this in-person event pairs Perry with fellow author Karla Sorensen for a conversation about secrets, elite universities, and the billionaire romances that keep readers turning pages. It’s a welcoming stop for anyone who enjoys a well-crafted happily-ever-after in the heart of downtown Naperville.

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Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering Perry’s work, this author event offers an easy way to connect with the stories and the people who write them. The intimate setting at Wentz Concert Hall makes it feel personal while still delivering the energy of a live literary gathering.

Why You Can’t Miss Devney Perry: The Secrets of Clarence Manor Author Event in Naperville

Perry is a #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Amazon bestselling author of more than fifty romance novels. Her latest title follows three women living at Clarence Manor on the campus of Aston University, where wealth is common but secrets are the real currency. As each character meets someone determined to win her heart, buried truths come to light.

In conversation with Karla Sorensen…a #1 Amazon bestselling author known for her own feel-good romances…the evening promises lively discussion about writing, characters, and the appeal of new adult fiction for fans of Gossip Girl and We Were Liars.

What to Expect at the Event

Doors and check-in open approximately 60 minutes before the 7:00 PM start. After the presentation and Q&A, guests line up in numbered order (based on your ticket) for a posed photo taken by staff and book signing. Pre-registration is required due to limited space.

• Limit of 2 books from home for signing
• Limit of 1 personalization on the new book only
• Open seating throughout the hall
• If you can’t attend, books included with tickets must be picked up at the store within 30 days or shipped for an additional fee

Plan Your Visit to Wentz Concert Hall

Wentz Concert Hall sits at 171 E. Chicago Ave. in Naperville, right in the heart of downtown near the Riverwalk and other local landmarks. Tickets are $26 and available through the official Eventcombo link on the Anderson’s Bookshop site. Arrive early to settle in and enjoy the campus atmosphere before the program begins.

• Tickets: $26 via https://dashboard.eventcombo.com/e/author-event-with-devney-perrythe-secrets-of-clarence-manor–80043
• Official details: https://andersonsbookshop.com/event/2026-11-09/devney-perry
• Space is limited…register in advance

Mark your calendar for November 9 and treat yourself to an evening of romance, conversation, and community in Naperville. It’s the perfect way to add a little literary excitement to your fall.

Event Details At-A-Glance

• When: Monday, November 9, 2026, 7:00 PM…9:00 PM
• Where: Wentz Concert Hall
• Address: 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, United States
• Admission: $26
• Organizer: Anderson’s Bookshop
• Tickets / info: Get details

Dates, times, and pricing can change. Confirm the latest details on the official event page before making plans.

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