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Recommended Reading

Recommendations from the BCL Beacon.

Weekly column in the Beaufort Gazette and Island Packet.

Featured Booklists 

  • African-American Fiction Authors
  • Beaufort County Library Staff Favorites of 2010 
  • Beaufort County Library Staff Favorites of 2009 
  • Beaufort County Library Staff Favorites of 2008
  • Bluffton Branch Staff Picks - September 2008
  • Bluffton Branch Staff Picks - October 2008
  • Local Authors
  • Mystery Favorites
  • Page Turners by African-American Authors
  • Self-Care and Relaxation

    Local History Treasures brought to you by the Beaufort District Collection

  • Battle of Port Royal, 1861
  • Bluffton, SC
  • Fort Lyttleton
  • History of Hilton Head Island: A Bibliography
  • Life and Legacy of Robert Smalls
  • Local Notables: Important People in the History of Beaufort County
  • Missionary Teachers to the Freedmen 
  • Mitchelville
  • Native Americans
  • Penn Center
  • Pirates of the Lowcountry
  • Sea Island Hurricane of 1893: A Guide to Resources *NEW*
  • Selective Materials on African-Americans and the Civil War 
  • Thomas Heyward, Jr.

Other Resources

  • Beaufort Branch's Book Club Blog
  • Hilton Head Book Blog
  • Online Book Clubs - receive a five-minute selection from a chapter of a book in your email each day
  • Read This Book - a resource for Readers' Advisors
  • Suggested reading on Local History Topics

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