News
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April Thriller Roundup
Date:Categories:Book BlogGang bosses and assassins, politicians and vigilantes, clones and spies. There's a feast of thrills and fast paced mysteries in our round up of newly arrived thrillers this April.
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New collection! Adult comics and manga
Date:Categories:Book BlogFrom Vikings to super heroes, this new collection celebrates everything comics and manga.
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Stoke Library return to regular opening hours
Date:Categories:NewsStoke Library is back to its regular opening hours from Monday April 8, following the completion of the most disruptive part of the roof repair work.
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Stoke Library Roof Project
Date:Categories:NewsWork has begun to repair the roof of the Stoke Library which is expected to extend the life of the building by up to 20 years.
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What we read in February
Date:Categories:Book BlogDiscover our Reader Services Librarian Lucy's top reads for the month of February, from heart wrenching historical novels to high fantasy, immigrant voices to millennial angst.
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Stoke Book Chat March
Date:Categories:Book BlogStoke Book chat meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at Stoke Library from 5:30pm and chat about books we've been reading. All welcome!
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Easter Hours
Date:Categories:NewsAll three branches will be closed Good Friday, 28 March and Easter Monday, 1 April. We will be open at our usual hours on Saturday and Sunday.
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Reader Review - The Postcard by Anne Berest
Date:Categories:Book BlogA haunting and powerful work of autofiction, deftly weaving the mystery of one family into the the history of 20th century Europe
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Recently arrived literary fiction
Date:Categories:Book BlogA reprinted classic, American history and dystopia and new arrivals from old favourites are highlights in our round up of recently published literary fiction.
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Quiet Hour at Elma Turner Library
Date:Categories:NewsQuiet Hour is for all library visitors who would enjoy a more peaceful library. Every Tuesday, we minimise sensory stimulation at the Elma Turner Library for an hour of calm in the library.