Our librarian Wendy Kirk and her volunteers, along with library users, have picked out books old and new to inspire and challenge you.
Take a look at the latest books to be added to the lending library collection, or find out about our latest Book of the Month. We also have new books available to be reviewed.
We love books at the Library, and we’re always looking for our new favourite book: why not recommend a book you love?
Recent Reading Ideas Posts:
No Human Involved
Despite the seamy side of life portrayed, there’s also hope and humanity. Sometimes I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry.
Bad Attitudes
Agnes Owens’ writing is sparse, simple and down-to-earth, but with so much going on beneath the surface. She is great at portraying characters whose realities are slightly skewed, but who could quite easily be the people who live next door
The Singer
The story and the characters reflect the passion, energy, aggression and rawness of punk, as well as the deprivation, social unrest and alienation of the times.
