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AT YOUR LIBRARY 	                                           15
                                        New systems all go
   After just nine days closure the new library computer system has been installed in libraries in Swindon Borough and is now in use,
   writes Vicki Moore.
     All the staff worked really hard                     New Books in July:         Exhibition:
   whilst libraries were closed train-                    Judy Blume  Summer sisters  A  Local artist Jackie Galati, can be
   ing on the system and getting used                     story of an unlikely but very close  seen 'at work' in the Link library
   to the new equipment. West Swin-                       friendship between two girls.   throughout an exhibition of her
   don was the first library in the                                                  pastel paintings from 30 June until
   Borough to go 'live in the new                         Elizabeth Elgin  Shadow of dark   Friday 10 July.
   system, which was very exciting -                      water  When Petra Cunningham   Mother of two teenagers, Jackie,
   but also a difficult time for staff                    inherits Ty Mawr, she is happy to   from Ramleaze, will be showing
   and readers. Thank you to all                          settle down in the Welsh valley.   34 of her paintings and will be on
   members of the public for their                        But she reckoned without the   hand during library hours.
   patience as queries and problems                       wrath from the dark water.   If you feel inspired after watch-
   were resolved.                                         Iris Gower Dream catcher The wed-  ing Jackie, you may want to book a
     The biggest difference for some                      ding of Llinos Savage and Joe   place on one of the courses she will
   members of the public is that they                     Mainwaring sets the small seafront   be teaching for Swindon College
   are now asked to produce their                         town of Swansea ablaze with gos-  from September.
   library card when they wish to                         sip. Second in the Firebird series.
   carry out any transaction in the                       Sue Grafton N is for noose Two un-  Jackie Galati
   library. This may seem inconven-                       solved murders on opposite sides
   ient, but should soon become fa-                       of California are linked by a draw-
   miliar to all. After all, no-one go-  Vicki Moore signing out books on the   ing of a hangman's noose - and
   ing to a bank would expect to draw   new system for Charlotte Baxter and   nearly prove fatal for Kinsey
   money out without their bank card.   Hollie Pullen from Shaw   Milthone.
   It is also safer carrying a library   Our telephone numbers are   Jack Higgins Flight of eagles Two
   card than something with your  changing from 6 July to:   brothers find themselves fighting
   name and address on it.    West Swindon 465555         on opposite sides during World
     Soon there should be public ac-
   cess to the library catalogue for the   Moredon & Rodbourne Cheney   War II.
                              464490                      Dean Koontz Stormfront Cleo Fixx
   Borough. This will allow users to
   see for themselves what is avail- Wroughton 464496     relies on humour to deal with the
                                                          troubles of life. But when she re-
   able in any library and whether it  Upper Stratton 464495
   is on the shelf. At first though, you   Liden 464504   turns to her apartment to find her
   may need to ask staff for guidance.                    neighbours have been murdered,
     Finally, there is to be another big   Park 464501    her usual method of survival
   change across the library service.  Highworth 464500   proves inadequate.









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