OCEANSIDE–Oceanside Public Library will host local author Rebecca Leo who will speak about her recent book, The Flaws That Bind. This provocative novel tells the inside story of the mental and physical torture of domestic violence.

Born in the Midwest, Rebecca Leo has lived, studied, and taught in many places from Canada to Jamaica, Australia, the Virgin Islands, Boston and California. Leo is the author of previous publications Loving Touch for Your Child and The Bee Preacher. She is currently working on a sequel to The Flaws that Bind. The program will include a reading from her book followed by discussion session.

This free program begins at 10:30 a.m., March 15 at the Civic Center Library’s Foundation Room, 330 North Coast Highway in downtown Oceanside. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Oceanside Public Library and is open to the public.

For more information,  visit the library’s website at http://www.oceansidepubliclibrary.org, or call (760) 435-5600.