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A last contribution for the year make splendid Christmas gifts. Holiday Reading
Look our for other displays in the Barber, Noel: The Daughterof the
Librarian Linda Black writes: Actually, as Christmas is here I library. There's one by the RSPB Prince
This month, I should like to introduce thought I'd treat Linda to a well- (everything you always wanted to The is the last novel by the late
to you the new face behind the library's earned rest and write our know about birds); a British Food bestselling author Noel Barber. A
enquiry desk. A big welcome to contribution this month. Some of and Farming display; and finally a dramatic and moving story of
Jacquelyn Else, who has been working you have commented on our empty display by the Royal Auxiliary fascinating characters set in Italy
temporarily over the summer months Community Information board, but Airforce, which will be with us from during World Waril. It's first come
as assistant librarian. Jacquelyn you'll be glad to know it will be 15 December. first served, so putyourname down
recently fookup the post in a permanent back as normal in the New Year. If The staff will take their well now and ensure you get to read it.
capacity and Ishall be telling you more there are any local groups in the earned Christmas break between Barker, Clive: The Great and
about her in the New Year. For this area that people ought to know of 23 and 27 December. Justto remind Secret Show
Edition of the 'Link' Jacquelyn has please bring details to the library you the library will be closed on the A novel of fantasy filled with
kindly agreed to test her skills as local and we may be able to add them to following days: mystery, hauntings, obsessions,
columnist so I'll leave the rest of the our list. • Saturday 23 December power and passion to name but a
news in her capable hands. The library has just acquired a • Monday 25 December few. A fascinating read for all the
smashing selection of Christmas • Tuesday 26 December fantasy buffs.
Local charity is willing to lend books for all ages so come in and • Wednesday 27 December
Collins, Larry: Maze
their 14 seater minibus to see our seasonal display. Still on However, the library will open Be lured into a world full of
schools/local voluntary groups/
the theme of Chriastmas, there's to as normal during the New Year suspense and intrigue. An original
families, etc. for a donation of be a major exhibition by the holiday. and highly complex plot of
£25 per day. Own petrol to be Swindon Artist's Society between The Library staff wish all our espionage. A good read to surely
supplied and no smoking 2 and 23 December - lots of customers a very Happy Christmas beat those post-Christmas blues.
permitted. Telephone 771021
magnificent paintings which would and Prosperous New Year. Davies, Mandy Rice: The Scarlett
on weekday mornings only.
Thread
A fascinating wartime saga set
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the crumbling Ottoman Empire.
The characters are immersed in
love, war, intrigue and danger as
they fight to realize their dream of
an independent Jewish state.
Obviously Mandy Rice Davies
decided it was time she moved to a
quieter career as a novelist.
Eskapa, Shirley: Scales of Passion
A hot novel, perfect for winter
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Follett, Ken: The Pillars of the
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