Bleeding Kansas centres on the lives of two ordinary families who have been farming in the Kaw River Valley for over a hundred years, and how their lives are affected by war and by the changing sexual and religious mores of the day.
A female doctor has been sued for medical negligence. As her daily work becomes more difficult, she becomes aware of her husband’s interest in another woman.
Katie Horgan’s legal career is on the rise, but her love life is not. Then she meets Jim, but he already has a girlfriend. Katie is sent abroad and makes new friends.
Six women gather weekly to commiserate over their relationships, careers and hardships. Their close bond is tested when one of the women meets an enigmatic man.
In 1864, five sailors are shipwrecked on desolate AucklandIsland, midway between New Zealand and Antarctica. In terrible conditions, they work together to survive for nearly two years.
Check out our new events program for October to December and find out about our new storytime sessions at Sydenham Library, our special events to celebrate the centenary of women receiving the vote in Victoria and much more.
All seniors are invited to help us celebrate this special week from 6th to 10th October. Win a fabulous hamper in our library membership competition, get a library bag, book into one of our computer classes or join us for a light lunch at our Fantastic Food and Book Feast.