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Strange practice by Vivian Shaw,
Hounding a killer by Kallie E. Benjamin, (1964-)
Not they who soar by Amanda Flower,
So happy together by Olivia Worley,
Sleep by Honor Jones,
H-hour by Bart Gauvin,
A letter from the lonesome shore by Sylvie Cathrall,
One golden summer by Carley Fortune,
Next to heaven by James Frey, (1969-)
South of nowhere by Jeffery Deaver,
Raven black by Ann Cleeves,
Small boat by Vincent Delecroix, (1969-)
Kill your darlings by Peter Swanson, (1968-)
Murder takes a vacation by Laura Lippman, (1959-)
Let loose the dogs by Maureen Jennings,
indigenous portal

Indigenous Portal

Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!

Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations

The Isabel Turner Branch will be temporarily closed starting Fall 2024 for renovations. During this time, we’ll be temporarily moving to the Cataraqui Centre.  Get updates here.

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Indigenous Heritage

Explore the Outdoors with Our New Nature Discovery Backpacks!

Join us for the launch of our Nature Discovery Backpacks, in partnership with Watersheds Canada. To celebrate, Watersheds Canada will be on site offering engaging demonstrations and nature-themed activities. Each backpack is packed with tools for hands-on exploration—from field guides and collection jars to water quality test kits and a park pass to a Rideau Valley Conservation Authority site or Rock Dunder. 

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Enhance your library access — register for Extended Hours at the Pittsburgh Branch.

Library Kiosk

Library Kiosk at kingston secondary school

Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Café Franglish

Join us for Café Franglish, a relaxed meet-up where Francophones and Anglophones come together to practice their English and French in a friendly setting. You’ll have the chance to enjoy engaging conversations over a cup of coffee. It’s a great opportunity to connect, learn and practice in a welcoming environment! 

The next Café Franglish is Wednesday, Nov. 27 at the Calvin Park Branch. 

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Curious Minds: Exploring Autism Together

Come together with the Queen's University Autism Awareness Society on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Central Branch for fun, interactive activities that explore the unique experiences of individuals on the autism spectrum, promoting empathy, respect and inclusivity. No registration is required.

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