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Blythe Connor is determined to be the caring mother to her baby Violet that she herself never had. But soon, Blythe suspects something is wrong with Violet, though her husband, Fox, insists she’s imagining it.

Do you enjoy reading great literature, considering meaningful ideas and sharing a few laughs? Join Great Books this month to discuss "The Bees, Part 1" by Aleksandar Hemon. Adults of all ages are welcome. 

Welcome to Cinema Bookworms! We'll be comparing a book and its movie adaptation. You will read the book on your own and then watch the movie with us at the library. After the movie we will discuss and compare the two. 

Join us for a Year in Review to discuss the East Regional 2024 Book Club selections. 

For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1414.

Blythe Connor is determined to be the caring mother to her baby Violet that she herself never had. But soon, Blythe suspects something is wrong with Violet, though her husband, Fox, insists she’s imagining it.

In 1951, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Blackburn Gant lives a secluded life as the caretaker of a hilltop cemetery, a role that seems fitting after a childhood battle with polio left his life forever changed.

Deathborne follows Nadraya, a princess secluded from her kingdom due to a relentless plague that has haunted her people for generations.

In post-WWII London, Iris Sparks and Gwendolyn Bainbridge, a sharp-minded duo, launch The Right Sort Marriage Bureau. Their venture takes a dark turn when a new client, Tillie La Salle, is murdered, and the man they matched her with is arrested.

Linus Baker is a solitary Case Worker for the Department in Charge of Magical Youth, tasked with monitoring the welfare of children in magical orphanages.

Welcome to Rainbow Skies!

In post-WWII London, Iris Sparks and Gwendolyn Bainbridge, a sharp-minded duo, launch The Right Sort Marriage Bureau. Their venture takes a dark turn when a new client, Tillie La Salle, is murdered, and the man they matched her with is arrested.

Each month we will explore a book from the juvenile fiction section and do a related STEAM activity or craft. 

For December the book is Light Comes to Shadow Mountain by Toni Buzzeo. 

When her father dies by suicide exactly 10 years after her older sister's disappearance, Theodora "Teddy" Angstrom becomes fixated on an amateur sleuth eager to help her uncover the truth.