Book Blog
-
Reader Review - The Vanishing Point by Andrea Hotere
Date:Categories:Book BlogA highly enjoyable historical thriller/mystery set partly in 1660s Madrid in the court of King Philip IV, and partly in the 1990s fine art world.
-
Recently arrived fantasy fiction
Date:Categories:Book BlogMyth and legend, magic and mermaids, our fantasy roundup will enchant and beguile.
-
Elma Turner Library Book Chat
Date:Categories:Book BlogBook chat meets on the second Tuesday of each month from 10:30am in Ruma Mānuka at Elma Turner Library. All welcome!
-
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.
-
New collection! Adult comics and manga
Date:Categories:Book BlogFrom Vikings to super heroes, this new collection celebrates everything comics and manga.
-
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.
-
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!
-
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
-
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.
