Horror Book Club
Owner Drew and bookseller Jenna co-host the horror club, which is a good room to be in come October. Second Thursday at seven, no registration, discounted copy at the counter.
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TBC Reads Book Club
The shop's catch-all club, run by bookseller Athena, reading across every genre on purpose. No sign-up, just turn up, and the month's pick is fifteen percent off at the register.
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club
Owner Drew hosts this one, and these are the two genres he will talk your ear off about anyway. Seven o'clock, no sign-up needed, discounted copy waiting at the register.
Mystery/Thriller Book Club
Jenna and Rachele run this one and stay strictly inside mystery, thriller, and suspense. Seven o'clock in the shop, no registration, and the month's book comes at a discount.
Around the same time
Tri-State Corvette Show
The Tri-State Corvette Club parks its cars in the lot behind the Bank of America at Peddler's Village for the day. Free to walk through, and the shops are open anyway.
Horror in the Shadows: Cat People, I Walked With A Zombie, The Leopard Man
Three Val Lewton and Jacques Tourneur chillers on 16mm, back to back. Shadow, suggestion and sound doing the work that later horror hands to a monster suit.
The Vanishing (1988)
The Dutch original, not the remake. A man spends three years hunting the woman who walked into a rest stop and never came back out. The ending stays with people.