Historical Fiction Book Club

Teresa Eckford, Sechelt Library Staff member and Historical Fiction aficionado, guides the group.

• A friendly once-a-month gathering to discuss works of historical fiction.
• The Historical Fiction Book Club meets the 3rd Monday of the month (Sept to Nov ; Jan to May) from 1:30 til 3:00pm in the Community Room.
• Please register in advance by contacting the library at 604-885-3260 or info@sechelt.bclibrary.ca

NEXT MEETING(S):

Mon Sept 16 2019 – At the edge of the Orchard, Tracy Chevalier   (title / author details)
Mon Oct 21 2019 – To defy a King, Elizabeth Chadwick (title / author details)

Previous discussions:

City of Women by David Gillham (Oct 2017) ; The Winter Palace: a novel of Catherine the Great by Eva Stachniak (Nov 2017) ; The Stonhenge Letters by Harry Karlinsky (Jan 2018) ; The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B  by Sandra Gulland (Feb 2018) ; The Emperor’s Spy by M.C. Scott (Mar 2018); Sarum – Part I by Edward Rutherfurd (Apr 2018); Sarum – Part II by Edward Rutherfurd ( May 2018); Goodnight from London by Jennifer Robson (Sept 2018); Helena by Evelyn Waugh (Oct 2018); River of Darkness by Rennie Airth (Nov 2018); Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani (Feb 2019), Caleb’s Crossing by Geraldine Brooks (Mar 2019), The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah (Apr 2019), An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris (May 2019)

Introduction to Family History

This six week course covers the basics of family history research. Learn how to approach your ancestor quest in a logical and organized manner, network with other genealogists, and share your discoveries with others.

Weekly starting Monday September 16, from 6:30-8:30pm.

Space is limited – to register, call the library at 604-885-3260.