April Book Club Meetings

Nemesis: The Final Case of Eliot Ness By Bernhardt, William 2009-01 - Ballantine Books 9780345487582 Check Our Catalog Famous for taking down America's most notorious mobster, Al Capone, Eliot Ness is recruited by the mayor of Cleveland to clean up the city's widespread crime and corruption. "Nemesis" chronicles Ness's final case as he tracks America's first known serial killer. …More Join us for a lively discussion on 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at the Buenaventura Lakes Library.

Cleopatra's Daughter By Moran, Michelle 2009-09 - Crown Publishing Group (NY) 9780307409126 Check Our Catalog From the author of the national bestseller "Nefertiti" comes the incredible, untold story of Queen Cleopatra and Marc Antony's orphaned children, who were taken to Rome to be raised as hostages in the palace of their father's greatest rival. …More Join us for a lively discussion 10 a.m., Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the Veterans Memorial St. Cloud Library.

The Help By Stockett, Kathryn 2009-02 - Putnam Adult 9780399155345 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another. …More Join us for a lively discussion 2 p.m. Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Poinciana Library.

Special Event!

"Florida Ghosts and Afterlife" presented by author, Terry Fisk

Terry Fisk, co-author of six books including "The Florida Road guide to haunted Locations, will present information about some of the haunted locations in Florida that he personally investigated. Fisk will share photos, case histories, eyewitness accounts, and ghost lore. He will also discuss his confrontations with the famous skeptic, James andi, as well as his ghost investigations with world-renowned medium, Allison Dubois, and psychic, Chip Coffey.

Come for the talk and pick up the new book for the Paranormal Book Club coming in May.

Hart Memorial Central Library - Tuesday, April 27 at 6:30 PM

Coming Soon: Paranormal Book Club

Do you like to read stories about witches, vampires, hauntings, shape-shifters, psychics, demons, ghosts, and ghouls? The Osceola Library System is pleased to announce a book club for people passionate about the paranormal. Fiction or nonfiction, fantasy or romance, this club will discuss it all. The first meeting for the Paranormal Book Club will be at the Hart Memorial Central Library, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. The book we will discuss is called Ghost Hunting: True Stories of Unexplained Phenomena from the Atlantic Paranormal Society by Jason Hawes, Grant Wilson, and Michael Jan Friedman. Place your copy on hold today!

Bibliophiles of all ages are welcome to join us for a lively discussion, but please be aware that some books may contain materials unsuitable for a younger audience.