Lee K.M Everts has just published a new book on the history of Placentia, probably the only current book on Placentia's history in English.The book is entitled The Placentia Area - A Changing Mosaic and covers from the early visitors, including the Basque in the sixteenth century to current days.  The author is from Ontario and has lived iin Placentia for the last seven or eight years.  She has been a member of the Placentia Area Historical Society for most of that time and took a deep interest in the history of Placentia. Being a researcher and writer she turned her interest to producing a book about Placentia. As an active member of PAHS she has also taken on much of the responsibility for displays in the O'Reilly House Museum. Lee's book is self-published by Lulu.com and is available in both printed form and as an ebook at: http://tinyurl.com/gtknckl