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• Popular V Literary Reads
  I’ve seen a few authors recently on Social Media complaining about the ‘lists’ which appear at the end of the year, lists of the ‘best’ books of the year as decided by publishers or organisations seek...
  Type: Web Page Date: 10/02/2026
  
  
• Thrillers, psychological et al
  Can I confess now that as well as all the books I have mentioned previously I am partial to the odd thriller and police procedural too!  Recently I listened to Lockdown by Peter May – this was a...
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• Read Around The World
  I have the dubious distinction of having failed History at GCSE level twice! I scraped through the Geography exam but in hindsight I can honestly say that any knowledge and understanding I have now of...
  Type: Web Page Date: 10/02/2026
  
  
• Quirky Reads
  One definition of ‘quirky’ is something that is “unusual in especially an interesting or appealing way” and anyone who knows me will know that I have a slightly ‘quirky’ sense of humour. Of course th...
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• Holiday Fever
  It’s getting to the time of year when most people go on holiday. I remember the panic of getting packed up before hand and making sure I had enough books divided out amongst all the family’s luggage ...
  Type: Web Page Date: 10/02/2026
  
  
• It Started in a Supermarket Carpark
  I was reminded recently of the time I sat in a supermarket carpark talking to Elizabeth Strout live on the radio! It was after her book Olive, Again! had been published and she was a guest on Radio 2...
  Type: Web Page Date: 09/02/2026
  
  
• Poetry comes to the heart of the community as Simon Armitage visits Newcastle Library
  Poet Laureate Simon Armitage is set to visit Newcastle Library, County Down this March as part of the next leg of his UK-wide Laureate’s Library Tour, with Libraries NI delighted to welcome one of the...
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• Poet Laureate programme of events March 2026
    Poet Laureate Simon Armitage is set to visit Newcastle Library, County Down this March as part of the next leg of his UK-wide Laureate’s Library Tour, with Libraries NI delighted to welcome one...
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• The rise of Japanese Fiction
  This blog post was written by guest blogger Conor.The popularity of Japanese fiction has grown rapidly in recent years. Nearly half of the top translated novels in 2024 were written by Japanese autho...
  Type: Web Page Date: 05/02/2026
  
  
• Books on General Health
  
  Type: Web Page Date: 04/02/2026