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Online services outage

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Due to maintenance, some of our online services will be unavailable on: Thursday 22 January at 6am to 6.30am. During this time, you might not be able to: Log into your catalogue account Use ePurse and web reservation services  Search and borrow items on eBook/eAudiobook platforms Our apologies for the inconvenience.

Summer adventure books for kids and adults

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Whether you’re reading all day at the beach, resting at the campsite or staying home, these books are sure to take you on a journey.   Take your pick of tales set in the great outdoors – from hiking, fishing and boating to off-grid living and survival stories.  Our librarians have put together two collections of outdoor fiction for both kids and adults, meaning there’s something for every type of summer reader. Remember to request your chosen titles ahead of time to ensure a season of great reading. Outdoor adventure reads for adults From quiet riverside moments to epic journeys into the wilderness, these outdoor fiction picks will fuel your summer adventures. A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean A classic of the American West, this collection captures Maclean’s lifelong love of fishing, forests and the people who inhabit them. His storytelling is gentle and reflective, revealing the beauty found in nature and art. These short stories are ideal for dipp...