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AT YOUR LIBRARY 13
Librarian Linda Black introduces new staff

Lots of new faces on the staff this New Books 9. Hunter, Matthew: Schiller DUNCUN
month! We welcome to our ranks 1. Smith, Wilbur. A Time to Die (Heinemann) SELF DRIVE
Jacquelyn Else who is with us in (Heineman) 'Schiller is a stunning and highly
a temporary capacity for three Already in great demand - yet inventive novel of suspense. HIRE
months as assistant librarian. We another epic adventure with an Featuring one of the most thrill- Vehicles for Hire
should also like to introduce African landscape. Theblurb says ing all action chases in recent fic- at Competitive Rates
Stephen McEntee who has taken 'excitement, stunning location tion, it exposes the brutal new Vans • Lutons • Estates
up the position of full-time assis- and sheer narrative power are realities of the secrets trade in an Cars" Mini Bus
tant. We are very pleased to have combined in a novel that vibrates era of east-west detente' - so says
a male team member to support with the author's deep feeling for the jacket! 272 Ermln Street
us and there will be more news of the heartbeat of the African wild. 10. McBain, Ed: Lullaby Stratton St. Margaret
Stephen next month. Our other 2. Le Carre, John: The Russian (Hamish Hamilton) Swindon
new recruit is part-time assistant House (Hodder & Stoughton) Yet another exciting 87th precinct Tel: 822193
Linda Macleod. Set in the third summer of the novel. American thrills - more
A big thank you to all our cus- Perestroika, John Le Carre con- killing, blood and guts. Plenty Open Daily 9am - 6 pm
tomers who have been so sup- tinues once again to catch history for the guys to read this month! Sundays 9am - 1pm
portive whilst so many new staff in the act - another spy thriller
are training at the same time. Can par excellence!
I also add my personal thanks to 3. Uris, Leon: Milta Pass (Dou- Pets At Home
library users for the immense blday)
support and kindness we all re- A massive novel from one of the Worried about who will look after your pets whilst
ceived during the difficult month great writers of our times. Uris you're on holiday?
of July at times of national indus- takes us from the pogram-cursed Pets - At -Home could be your answer.
trial dispute. All the staff were Russian Shetles to the American Pets - At - Home is a new service which cares for pets
extremely appreciative. dream - from Hollywood in its (sorry, no dogs) in their own home.
Our major exhibition for Sep- heyday to the new state of Israel Telephone Swindon 873062 forfurt her details
tember is the R.IB.A. (Wiltshire in 1956.
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6. Gavin, Catherine: A Dawn of Kitchen in 1 Day!
Splendour (Grafton)
A classical writer who has pro- Yes! In only 1 day
duced the definitive novel about
the French Revolution. Power your old kitchen can
and passion against a background become your Dream
of blood and glory. Kitchen without the
7. Rice, Anne: The Queen of the usual mess.
Damned (Macdonald)
The third volume of the Vampire For less than half
Rebecca and Julian will try to get you as Chronicles. A story in which the the price of a fully
light as feathers oldest and most powerful forces fitted kitchen we will
A group of Cambridge Diet Counsel- of the night are unleashed on an make and fit new
lors are launching a slimming cam- unsuspecting world. door and drawer
paign to raise £3,000 for Swindon's 8. Timpson, John: Paper Trail
Prospect Foundation. (Muller) fronts to any size,
Eight counsellors have joined A first novel by journalist, radio in solid timber or
forces to organise the mass spon- personality and author of the
sored slim-in by their patrons and bestselling 'Timpson's England'. laminate.
others who want to take part. The Pastoral good fun after the style If you need extra units, new worktops,
event starts on Wednesday 13 Sep- sinktop, appliances, we will supply
tember with aweigh-in at The Shera- of James Herriot, it is an affec-
ton Suite in Swindon and the partici- tionate portrait of 1950's Norfolk- these too.
pants will have 28 days to loose as both moving and hilarious.
much weight as possible using the
Cambridge Diet. helping the Prospect Foundation."
As an incentive Cambridge Nutri- Fellow counsellor Julian Varian
tion Ltd. will donate £1 for each pound from Shaw said men should not hold
in weight lost by the first 50 slimmers back. "We want men to be involved or see us at British Gas Show Room
to take part. and also couples. It's something Regent Street, Swindon
"We're trying to encourage as many men and women can do together.
people as possible to join in," said Readers who want to take part in A Designer is there every Saturday
Cambridge Diet counsellor Rebecca the slim-in or sponsor somebody can
Clifforde from Westlea. "It'll be a contact Rebecca on 873201, Julian
great way to do something about on 875279 or Tina Saunders from Uz1imZti2a
your health and well being, as well as Sparcells on 873788.