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• Refugees and migrants in Fiction
  The topic of refugees and economic migrants is often at the fore in these days of dreadful wars, economic turmoil and persecution.  Their plight is often misunderstood and it can be hard for us to und...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025
  
  
• Little Disasters
  Little Disasters by Sarah Vaughan tells the story of Jess, an affluent stay at home mum, Liz, a paediatric doctor and mother of two, high flying Charlotte and recently divorced Mel. The story centres ...
  Type: Web Page Date: 24/04/2023
  
  
• COU-44
  B.E.F.21/V 18Dear Goldsbrough,It seems the deuce of a time since I wrote to you and since my last letter we have passed through a good many happenings which might have been of interest to you. First o...
  Type: Web Page Date: 08/10/2020
  
  
• Beloved
  Beloved is considered by many to be the Great American Novel. Marrying historical fiction with horror, it is based on the real story of a black woman, Margaret Garner, who escaped slavery on a plantat...
  Type: Web Page Date: 24/04/2023
  
  
• Why non-fiction?
  I was walking through the library one day when a lady stopped me and asked if I could help her choose a book for her son, whom I soon found out was called Finn and aged 8 years.Finn’s mum reeled off a...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025
  
  
• Have you read any Matt Haig?
  If you are searching for a magical book about Christmas to read to or with your Primary School children (7+), look no further than the popular author Matt Haig. He has three books in his Christmas ser...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025
  
  
• Prof Lilley and Dr Kane the historic mapping of Ireland and place names
  Looking inside the names The landscape of place-names that we see around us in Ireland today span at least a 2000-year history and reflect the various languages spoken in Ireland over the centuries: N...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025
  
  
• Christmas in Middle Earth
  One memorable Christmas when I was a student, was the year my parents had moved away from where I had spent my teenage years. Visiting them that Christmas was strange because I knew nobody in the are...
  Type: Web Page Date: 21/08/2025
  
  
• A Single Thread
  Tracy Chevalier – probably best known for Girl With A Pearl Earring – has a remarkable talent for showcasing overlooked women, from the girl she imagines was the subject of Johannes Vermeer’s masterpi...
  Type: Web Page Date: 21/04/2023
  
  
• Fascination with ScandiNoir
  I’ve just heard that in Norway there is a tradition of reading Crime Fiction over the Easter break – it is called ‘paskekrim’ and has apparently spread to include more than just novels in Norway thoug...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/04/2025