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Books To Read RN To Improve Your Life

Are you ready to fulfil your potential ? If the answer is yes, then this is the list for you.

7 Children’s Books You Should Absolutely Read as an Adult

Who says children’s books are just for children? Not us! Here are seven of the best children’s books that can be enjoyed by little ones and adults alike.

How To Fit More Reading Into Your Life

Want to find time to read? We've got the tips for you.

Romance Is Back So Settle In And Escape Reality With These Top Picks

If it's been a while since you lost yourself in a romance novel, it's time to revisit the genre.

Our Top Picks From This Year's Lit Fest Line Up

Our list of not to be missed events, with focus on community and wellbeing, local talent and strong women.

If You're Looking For Interior Design Inspiration This Is The List For You

A selection of books that will inspire you to refresh and transform your home, with personal insights from our go-to librarian Abi Payne.

10 Inspirational Books To Celebrate International Women's Day

We're shining a light on the achievements of women by celebrating the written work of some incredible female writers.

Thinking of Starting a Side Hustle or Taking Your Small Biz to the Next Level? These Books Are For You.

Practical and empowering advice to help you see past the pitfalls and create a successful brand.

Your Most Popular Reads in 2023

We're looking back at all of the things that you have enjoyed reading in the past 12 months.

Cancel Your Plans - These Nordic Noir Books Will Keep You Up All Night

Together with our friends at the library, we bring you our pick of the best Nordic Noir reads for the season.

Our Pick of the Best Books for Spiritual Awakening and Enlightenment

If you are seeking a more intuitive way of living, this list is for you.

Books To Read During Pride Month, and Beyond

LGBTQ+ themed stories of identity, strength and vulnerability in everyday life.

Books To Read Right Now If You're Feeling Anxious Or Stressed

Sometimes understanding the impact of anxiety from someone else's perspective can help you to see things more clearly.

Netflix Book Club

There are no rules with this book club. The focus is on entertainment, and you are invited to read the book, watch the adaptation - or both!

The New Craze That’s Got Everyone Off Their Phones

Everything you need to know about #BookTok and the top 30 books that are trending right now.

6 Books To Take You On An Adventure

Looking for adventure but not up for a big trip this summer? We asked the team at the library which books they turn to when they're looking to escape. And they did not disappoint.

26 Tips To Help You Start Writing... (and stick with it!)

We've got some words of encouragement to help you with that novel you've been meaning to start... or finish!

11 Books To Help You Love Your Body

Our bodies do so much for us, they are so much more than aesthetics... society is changing and these books are a part of that change.

6 Inspirational Real Life Stories of Travel and Self Discovery

If you're looking for an inspirational read, these books will take you on a journey of self discovery through the real life experiences of the authors.

Transform Your Relationships With These Books

Dive into these books to discover ways to set healthy boundaries, inspire personal growth and embrace vulnerability in the way we relate to our partners, families, friends... and ourselves.

How the Library is Leading the Way on Accessibility and Inclusion

An inclusive community is one that leaves no one behind, and here are some of the ways our local library is doing its bit to make this happen.

10 Books to Inspire You to Try a New Hobby

This is the year to prioritise relaxation and creativity by putting a new hobby on your 'To You' list.

The Ultimate Round Up of Recommended Reads of the Year

What better way to switch off than to lose yourself in a good book. If you're in need of some inspiration, look no further.

3 Films You'll Be Surprised To Find Out Were Based On Books

So you've seen the film, but have you read the book? Sometimes the movie is so iconic you may not realise that the book came first.

4 Books To Inspire New Beginnings in Your Work Life

Turn your hobby into a profitable enterprise, or simply reassess how you do things in your chosen career so that you can truly thrive.

6 Health Boosting Books for Spring

Spring is well and truly here! The sun is shining, the days are getting longer, and it's the perfect time to re-focus on your wellbeing. The team at the library have picked their favourite health-related books to read now.

5 Books to Transport You to Another World

With relatives unable to visit, festive holidays cancelled and trips away to see family rendered almost impossible, it’s easy for us to feel a little bit trapped in our surroundings this Christmas. Fortunately, in the meantime, we have books to help us to travel to new places.

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