An evening of folklore, firelight, and Caribbean darkness
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What Awaits You
All seventeen folklore creatures from the novel — illustrated, named, and fully introduced. Walk among the Soucouyant, La Diablesse, Douens, Lagahoo, and the rest of the Caribbean dark.
Author Anthony Mahabir will be signing copies throughout the evening. Bring your copy, or pick one up on the night.
Enjoy complimentary wine and light nibbles as you move through the exhibition. The kind of evening that asks you to slow down.
Atmospheric music curated to match the mood of the book — Caribbean warmth threaded with folklore darkness.
Free Shadows In The Trade Winds merchandise giveaways throughout the night. Come early.
This isn't just a book launch. It's the creatures' night out. Step into their world for two hours — if you dare.
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The Full Bestiary
Every dark soul from the novel will be on display — fully illustrated, with their lore, their dangers, and their Caribbean origins. This is your chance to stand face to face with the beings that haunt the trade winds.
The Book
Shadows In The Trade Winds — Anthony Mahabir
The Venue
City Hall, 17 Church Street, Hamilton, Bermuda HM 12
The Bermuda Society of Arts sits inside City Hall — one of Bermuda's most iconic public buildings, right in the heart of Hamilton. The gallery provides the perfect backdrop: grand, quiet, and suited to an evening where ancient creatures share space with wine glasses and candlelit conversation.
📍 17 Church Street, Hamilton, Bermuda
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Wine poured. Creatures watching. Author ready to sign. The only thing missing is you.
Free entry. RSVP appreciated. Copies will be available to purchase on the night.