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CENTRE New books and a new writer
ECIE Isabel Mason takes on the mantle
of writing for The Link
Hello, this month I have been 'Sharpe' series. This time 'The
'press-ganged' into writing the Link Waterloo Campaign'thebattle itself
9H article. being the most hard-fought and
As you all know Linda Black, bloody of Sharpe's long career, for
our local librarian is leaving us for Wellington has few reserves of men
pastures new. The staff wish her or guns with which to hold back
every success and happiness in her the massive French attack, until the
new job. We are all making sure long awaited Prussian army arrives.
we have our buckets and spades 4. Forrester, Helen: The Lemon
ready for the summer months for Tree
our regular visits to Bournemouth! Helen Forrester has created a
At this time of year thoughts stirring and heart warming tale of
turn to spring cleaning, decorating loneliness and survival. A
and gardening. We have many memorable heroine in an
books on these subjects to help you, unforgettable story that will delight
but please, because of demand her readers.
place requests early! We also have 5. Haddad, Carolyn: Flowers of
the Desert
books on 'Back Troubles' - very
piw popular now! All the ingredients of a good
Exhibitions
blockbuster - violence, oppression
Wednesday 7.30pm - 10pm We are very pleased this month to and flight to freedom. This is the
offer you the opportunity to see the story of the Ewan family dream of
Sunday Chart Night 8pm -10pm work of Stephen McEntee whose freedom in Israel and their struggle
face you see regularly from behind to survive.
Friday Freeze 8pm -10.30pm the library desk. 6. Harrison, Payne: Storming
Saturday Slide 8pm -1O.3Oprr A young man of great versatility, Intrepid
Stephen has a special talent which Open conflict in space between the
should appeal to young and old United States and the Soviet Union
alike. He will be only too happy to unfolds against a background of
f His exhibition is entitled people in the opposing command
discuss his work with you, if you total scenery. A bitter war is being
can catch him between the shelves! waged in space by a handful of
Tuesday 5.30pm - 7pm 'Tomorrow's Legacy', and explores centres, and the most skilled pilots
themes which in this modern age and astronauts from each side.
Friday 4.45pm - 6. l5pm disturb us all. The exhibition runs 7. Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia: 'The
Sunday lOam - 12.30pm from 28 March until 25 April. Regency'
Now for some bad news - charges The thirteenth in the very popular
are increasing from 30 April on the 'Dynasty Series'. For the Morland
following items: Music Cassettes family private problems mirror the
40p, Reservation charges 45p; still turmoil around them.
very good value for money. 8. Jones, Denis: Warsaw
Before I list the latest books Concerto
Tuesday 7.30pm - 10pm April's I would like to suggest some Dennis Jones' brilliant new thriller
authors that the staff and I have is an alarming topical story of
enjoyed that you may like to try. espionage, brutality and political
1. Kenneally, Thomas: betrayal at the highest levels on
P~wo Shindler's Ark (Winner of both sides of the Iron Curtain.
the 1982 Booker Prize).
Plain, Belva Blessings
9.
ay 7.30pm - 10pm 2. Barber, Noel: Tanamera Belva Plain shows once again how
well she understands the human
3. Nieswand, Peter. a) Scimitar
and b) Fallback
No hockey skates in this session. 4. Smith, Wilbur: a) Eagle in heart. She has created a world of
characters that her readers willlove
the Sea and b) Wild Justice and sympathise with. This is the
Absolute or Olympic Champion, New Books for April story ofJennieRakowysky,Lawyer,
her legal work, her relationships
we have the session just for you! 1. Allbeury, Ted: A Time and her past memories.
Without Shadows 10. Tyron Thomas: The Night of
For further details on our brand new This novel combines two parallel the Moonbow
sessions and a free brochure plots set in the Second World War Here is a return to the chillery,
and the present day. Ted Allbeury hypnotic mode of the classic tale
telephone Swindon 871212 creates a classic story of espionage 'The Other'. Tyron takes us back to
and betrayal. A very good read. the summer of 1938 and holds us
2. Burmeister, John: The spellbound in the shadow of terror.
LINK Burmeister brings together the 11. White, Stuart: The Shamrock
Plekhanov Original
Boy
CENTRE KBG, Operation Black Dragon - the A powerful novel of the passion
invasion ofChina,and thePresident and tragedy of Ireland. Set in
Whitehill Way, Westlea, Swindon
of the United States, to make a Norther Ireland it is the story of
compelling novel. four people whose lives come
Recreation Srvices 3. Cornwell, Bernard: Sharpe's together in a vortex of suspicion,
BOROUGH OF Waterloo heart break and violence.
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