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I'm not childless – I'm child FREE: Childless by choice by Helen Taylor
As birth rates across the Western world fall to the lowest since records began, Helen Taylor, now in her 70s, considers whether her decision not to have children was the right choice
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How many colours in a rainbow? More than 100: Think Like A Mathematician by Junaid Mubeen
“Here’s to pure mathematics – may it never be of use to anyone.”
18 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
From Byron to Elvis, history's most adored sex symbols: Swoon by Bea Martinez-Gatell
Fangirls have blazed the trail of pop culture for the last 300 years.
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This weeks lit fic picks: Groundwater by Thomas McMullan, Selfish Girls by Abigail Bergstrom, Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko
lit fic picks
17 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Summer psychos that will leave you chilled: Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson, Watch Me Watch You by Lily Samson, The Woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware
Summer psychos that will leave you chilled
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Relax with a retro this July: SALT WATER by Charles Simmons, THE HA-HA by Jennifer Dawson, THE LOFT by Marlen Haushofer Translated by Amanda Prantera
Relax with a retro
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Jamie Buxton picks July's sci fi and fantasy: Stone and Sky by Ben Aaronovitch, The Man Who Died Seven Times by Yasuhiko Nishizawa, A Theory of Dreaming by Ava Reid
Sci fi and fantasy
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Adventures in Fermentation by Dr Johnny Drain: Go with your gut – choose pickle power!
Have you ever considered how important pickles and ferments are to your everyday life? Nick Rennison discovers quite how powerful the pickle is in this new book.
17 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Lily Samson doesn't like…
Lily Samson answers our burning questions, what’s she reading, what book would she take to a desert island, what gave her the reading bug, what left her cold?
17 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
The Life And Death of Peter Sellers by Roger Lewis: The man turned down by both Sophia Loren and then Princess Margaret
Roger Lewis reveals that in reality the much loved actor, Peter Sellers, was selfish, vicious and a wife beater.