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The Bone Shard Daughter

The emperor's reign has lasted for decades, his mastery of bone shard magic powering the animal-like constructs that maintain law and order. But now his rule is failing, and revolution is sweeping across the Empire's many islands. Lin is the emperor's daughter and spends her days trapped in a palace of locked doors and dark secrets. When her father refuses to recognize her as heir to the throne, she vows to prove her worth by mastering the forbidden art of bone shard magic.

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Dracula's Child

It has been some years since Jonathan and Mina Harker survived their ordeal in Transylvania and, vanquishing Count Dracula, returned to England to try and live ordinary lives. But shadows linger long in this world of blood feud and superstition and shadows that lengthen at the heart of the Harkers' marriage. Jonathan has turned back to drink; Mina finds herself isolated inside the confines of her own family; Quincey himself struggles to live up to a family of such high renown. 

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Devour Books, Not Brains!

Check out Overdrive's collection of newly added books of horror, thrill, and suspense perfect for the month of October!

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Dracula

This novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so he may find new blood and spread undead curse, and the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing.The novel touches on themes such as the role of women in Victorian culture, sexual conventions, immigration and colonialism.

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Gretel & Hansel

When their mother descends into madness, siblings Gretel and Hansel must fend for themselves in the dark and unforgiving woods. Hungry and scared, they fortuitously stumble upon a bounty of food left outside an isolated home. Invited inside by the seemingly friendly owner, the children soon suspect that her generous but mysterious behaviour is part of a sinister plan to do them harm.

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Mindfull Meditation

Tuesday, October 20th from 12pm to 1pm


Join an experienced meditation instructor and achieve relaxation of your mind and body. This program will be conducted on Zoom. 

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Virtual Book Chat

Tuesday, October 27th from 7pm to 8pm


Join us for a virtual book discussion of Alka Joshi's bestselling novel The Henna Artist via Zoom! Link will be provided after registration.

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Virtual Film Forum

Friday, October 30th from 7pm to 8pm


 Join Paul Howe for a discussion of the film. You can watch it beforehand on the Kanopy streaming service by using your library card.