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The cover is a snow landscape. There are houses covered with snow and surrounded by snowy mountains. There are huge, heavy snowflakes swirling around that gives the appearance of a snowstorm. There is the back of a woman in a blue jacket and dark pants with long blond hair facing the houses. The book’s title is in all caps and in red at the top of the cover. Under the title it reads, “It Started as a Reunion. It Ended with Murder.” The author’s name is in all caps and in white at the bottom of the cover.

Mystery Book Club: Shiver

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting/Activity Room (HPM) at Hope Mills Community Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Milla reunites with four old friends at an isolated ski resort in the French Alps, ten years after they trained together for an elite snowboarding competition.

Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Milla reunites with four old friends at an isolated ski resort in the French Alps, ten years after they trained together for an elite snowboarding competition.

Closed for Staff Development

All Day
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual
Cover for "The Mistletoe Mystery: A Maid Novella" by Nita Prose. The background is solid green with a thin double white border near the edges. Centered at the top is the title in black uppercase text: THE MISTLETOE MYSTERY. Below that, in smaller white text, it reads: A Maid Novella. In the middle of the cover is a circular design of a holiday wreath made of green leaves and small red berries. Inside the wreath is an illustration of a hand holding a small red gift box tied with white ribbon.

West Book Club

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (WRL) at West Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

The West Book Club will have its monthly meeting. Join us for a lively discussion as we talk about this month's book selection, The Mistletoe Mystery: A Maid Novella by Nita Prose. 

Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The West Book Club will have its monthly meeting. Join us for a lively discussion as we talk about this month's book selection, The Mistletoe Mystery: A Maid Novella by Nita Prose. 

Cover of "Time Is a Mother" in neutral colors that features a bouquet of flowers left on the side of a building on a porch.

Rainbow Skies: Time Is a Mother

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting/Activity Room (CLF) at Cliffdale Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Welcome to Rainbow Skies!

Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (CLF)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Welcome to Rainbow Skies!

A robot stands in the left foreground, overlooking a ship sailing through a golden, grassy field. Trees are standing in the distance, and above in the background is a cloudy evening sky.

Amazing Stories: Hyperion

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

On the eve of Armageddon, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set forth on a final voyage to Hyperion seeking the answers to the unsolved riddles of their lives. Each carries a desperate hope—and a terrible secret.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

On the eve of Armageddon, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set forth on a final voyage to Hyperion seeking the answers to the unsolved riddles of their lives. Each carries a desperate hope—and a terrible secret.

Cover for "The Snow Child" by Eowyn Ivey. The background is a deep blue color with white illustrations. On the right side, a silhouette of a young girl stands in the snow, facing left. Next to her is the silhouette of a fox walking beside her. Tall, slender birch trees, also in white, rise vertically along both sides and behind them, creating the look of a snowy forest.

Page-Turners Society, or: Monsters, Mysteries, Cowboys, Crimes and Spies

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Join us as we journey into The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey, a luminous and atmospheric novel set in 1920s Alaska.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us as we journey into The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey, a luminous and atmospheric novel set in 1920s Alaska.

The cover is a snow landscape. There are houses covered with snow and surrounded by snowy mountains. There are huge, heavy snowflakes swirling around that gives the appearance of a snowstorm. There is the back of a woman in a blue jacket and dark pants with long blond hair facing the houses. The book’s title is in all caps and in red at the top of the cover. Under the title it reads, “It Started as a Reunion. It Ended with Murder.” The author’s name is in all caps and in white at the bottom of the cover.

Mystery Book Club: Shiver

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Milla reunites with four old friends at an isolated ski resort in the French Alps, ten years after they trained together for an elite snowboarding competition.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Milla reunites with four old friends at an isolated ski resort in the French Alps, ten years after they trained together for an elite snowboarding competition.

Cover of "All the Missing Girls" with the silhouette of a Ferris wheel and trees against a darkening sky. The clouds are rolling in like a storm is coming. At the top, it says, "No one ever just disappears."

Club Insomnia: All the Missing Girls

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Ten years after her best friend vanished, Nicolette Farrell returns to her hometown only to be plunged into a new disappearance, forcing her to unravel the truth about both missing girls in a chilling story told entirely in reverse. 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Ten years after her best friend vanished, Nicolette Farrell returns to her hometown only to be plunged into a new disappearance, forcing her to unravel the truth about both missing girls in a chilling story told entirely in reverse. 

Cover of “The Dark Is Rising” by Susan Cooper that shows a snowy, wintry scene with a dark, leafless tree in the background. On the right side is a young boy with pale skin and dark hair. He looks directly at the viewer and holds a glowing circular symbol with a cross inside it. A white horse stands to the left of the boy, looking downward. Snow is falling throughout the scene, and the sky behind them transitions from deep blue at the top to a lighter blue near the horizon.

Fantasy Book Club: The Dark is Rising

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room (SPL) at Spring Lake Community Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
15-18 Years, 19+ Years

On Midwinter’s Eve, just before his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton senses a strange fear settling over his familiar countryside.

Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Conference Room (SPL)
Age Group: 15-18 Years, 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

On Midwinter’s Eve, just before his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton senses a strange fear settling over his familiar countryside.

Closed for Christmas

12/23/2025 @ 6:00pm to 12/28/2025 @ 6:00pm
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual

Closed for New Year's Day

12/31/2025 @ 6:00pm to 01/01/2026 @ 7:00pm
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library, Off Site, Virtual
Book cover for "The Wife Between Us", featuring a blue-tinted close-up of a woman’s doubled, blurred face, with the title in large yellow text and author names Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen.

East Regional Book Club: The Wife Between Us

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting/Activity Room (ERL) at East Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Join us to discuss The Wife Between Us, a gripping psychological thriller co-authored by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen. The book follows the story of a woman named Vanessa who is struggling to move on after her ex-husband, Richa

Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Wife Between Us, a gripping psychological thriller co-authored by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen. The book follows the story of a woman named Vanessa who is struggling to move on after her ex-husband, Richa

Cover of "The House of Hidden Meanings" that features a black and white profile shot of RuPaul turned slightly toward the camera against a white background.

Rainbow Skies: The House of Hidden Meanings

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting/Activity Room (CLF) at Cliffdale Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

Welcome to Rainbow Skies!

Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (CLF)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Welcome to Rainbow Skies!

Bright red background with a sketched black wolf shot in the neck with an arrow; yellow text on foreground: "A Court of Thorns and Roses," with white subtext below for the author, "Sarah J. Maas."

Amazing Stories: A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
19+ Years

When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution.