Libby Reads: Unlimited Access to “The Village Beyond the Mist” — Read or Listen Through Dec. 2

Posted on: November 18, 2025 | Category: Uncategorized

Libby Reads featuring "The Village Beyond the Mist by Sachiko KashiwabaWe’re excited to announce that the current Libby Reads title is The Village Beyond the Mist by Sachiko Kashiwaba. From now until December 2, all patrons can enjoy unlimited access to both the ebook and audiobook, with no waitlists or holds.

About the Book:

Sachiko Kashiwaba’s classic novel-now in English and the inspiration for Spirited Away-follows Lina into Misty Valley, a hidden world of magic, mystery, and danger. Called ‘transporting’ by The New York Times, this enchanting tale will captivate readers of all ages.

How to Start Reading:

  • Open the Libby app. If you don’t have the app, download it from the Apple App Store or Google Play (for Android devices).
  • Search “The Village Beyond the Mist”
  • Borrow instantly (no waiting) and start reading or listening today!

Join Readers Around the World:

Libby Reads brings together a global community of readers. Borrow the book and join the conversation through Libby’s discussion group, where readers everywhere can share their thoughts and insights.

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