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18 AT YOUR LIBRARY
This month I should like to
introduce the library's new Introducing 5. Eddings, David: Sorceress of
Darshiva
assistant librarian Jacquelyn Else. The fourth book of the 'Mallorean'
Jacquelyn originally joined the Jacquelyn in which Garion and his
team last July on a temporary companions continue their
basis for four months, but with Librarian Linda Black desperate search for Zandramas
her new permanent status I introduces her the Child of Dark - I'm sure
thought you might like to know a followers of Mr Eddings will
little about the new face behind new assistant understand what this is all about!
the enquiry desk.
It's not a conspiracy, but I have year temporary contract, but by 6. James, P.D.: Devices and
to confess that Jacquelyn is also a the end of the year Jacquelyn had Desires
'Lancashire lass' born in made lots of friends in Swindon Sorry, massively long waiting lists
Golbourne near Warrington but and wanted to stay in the area. for this one! Commander
moving to Ashton in Makerfield She took the temporary post at Dalgleish of Scotland Yard tackles
near Wigan at a very early age. West Swindon and was so another psychopathic murder
Jacquelyn did not decide on a successful in her achievements case - as you would expect lots of
career in librarianship until she with us was offered the job on a tangled emotions are exposed as
reached sixth form college when permanent basis last November. Dalgleish examines the motives
a computer aided search matched The post carries extensive Jacquelyn, already a familiar face of the suspects.
her skills and interests against responsibilities for the urban to library visitors
possible career options and came mobile, the community in- 7. Keillor, Garrison: We are still
up with libraries! She was looking formation and for children's work The Library's Top Ten Books married
for a people related occupation at West Swindon, not to mention for February By the author of the legendary
and was keen on the information managing the place when I'm not 1. Anthony, Evelyn: The 'Late Wobegon Days' - this new
side of things. She is committed around -no mean feat! Jacquelyn Scarlet Thread selection of tales explores a range
to helping people to find out what has lots of plans for developing Set at the end of World War II, an of typical Keillor themes, love lost
their rights are, what they are our information provision - so English nurse falls in love and and found, comments on society
entitled to and who best can help look out for some changes there! marries an American Captain. and the media, letters on
and advise them. It's not just Her comments on the local Their joy is short lived when she marriage, together with
information though, as I community are very positive. She is killed during a bombing reflections on cigarette smoking,
discovered Jacquelyn had loves the variety the customers incident in Cicily - or is she? the perils of nearsightedness, not
acquired literally hundereds of bring to her work and enjoys Glamorous and powerful Captain to mention how to write a letter if
books over her childhood and attempting to meet the demands marries again whilst English you're a shy person. Strictly for
teen years - a secret librarian made on her. Jacquelyn likes the nurse is found to be alive and the literary!
lurking all along! Her favourite way in which people use the living in England - the wartime
books tend to be children's novels, library as a focal point in the love story has hardly begun! 8. King, Stephen: The Dark
poetry and plays. community. Their enquiring Harmless, romantic escapism! Half
Jacquelyn attended Aber- minds enable her to put her A horror tale with a gruesome
ystwyth College of Librarianship professional skills to the test every 2. Asimov, Isaac: Nemisis literary twist! Hero writer Thad
in Wales taking, not surprisingly day! Quote "I feel that they More intergalactic thrills and Beaumont creates a pseudonym
children's librarianship and really appreciate the help you give excitement! A futuristic 'Noah's under which he can write violent
health and welfare as her special to them". Ark' story with the planet thrillers. The pseudonym takes
options. Her degree was com- Jacquelyn intends to spend a Nemesis acting heroine as the on a life of his own and Thad
bined with history and she tells while longer in Swindon to Goddess of Divine Retribution. finds it difficult to kill off his 'other
me that she hated anything to do develop her work and to get to Will she exact vengeance on self' - an orgy of violence only for
with computers and classifying know people better. Developing degenerate mankind? I'm sure those with a strong stomach!
books, but loved the management her management skills is Asimov devotees will want to find
side of things. Three years at especially important. No secrets out! 9. Ludlam, Robert: Trevayne
college resulted in a degree: to reveal that in a little while her Very much a 'Watergate'
Bachelor of Librarianship (joint real ambition is to work and travel 3. Benchley, Peter: Lush conspiracy - lust for power,
Honours with History). at the same time - perhaps a Written in the tradition of 'One corruption, billionaires and Mafia
Chance brought Jacquelyn to librarian and then again perhaps flew overthe Cuckoos Nest'. Scott leaders are all caught up in this
Swindon. The Swindon Bible not! Preston, alcoholic, is admitted to action packed thriller.
Society were advertising for an a clinic rehabilitation centre
information records assistant in where he has to cope with a 10. Pincher, Chapman:
July 1988. This was only a one veritable of loonies suffering from Contamination
a range of phobias and psychiatric Chapman Pincher, the famous
illnesses. It is these very inmates real life espionage writer uses his
Philip Stone who break down Scott's skills to write a state of the art
arrogance, until he comes to see thriller about the Intelligence War
that you get better only with the as it is being fought in today's
Painter i7 Decorator help and support of others. Comic world. A chance discovery
as well as sad! threatens to deactivate all modern
For a high standard of work defence systems, computers and
with references available 4. Davis, Margaret Thomson: communications - conspiracies
Wounds of War and bloodshed all the way!
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