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Let the Lincolnshire Libraries team help you find your next favourite read from the thousands of books and e-books they have available for you to borrow for free.

All the books featured in this edition are gathered on the Lincolnshire Libraries website so you can reserve them for free to collect from your local library.

Impossible Creatures - Katherine Rundell

Tipped to become a children’s classic, Katherine Rundell ventures into the fantasy genre with this tale of Mal and Christopher’s quest across the wild splendour of the Archipelago, a fantasy world where sphinxes hold secrets and centaurs do terrible deeds.

(Available in book, e-book and e-audiobook)

Killing Jericho - William Hussey

Fresh out of jail, a disgraced former detective is forced to seek refuge with the fairground family he once rejected. This gripping new crime novel from Skegness’ own William Hussey is full of surprising twists and will have you on the edge of your seat.

(Available in book and e-book)

The Great Post Office Scandal – Nick Wallis

The story of how people fought back to clear their names and expose the multimillion-pound IT disaster that put innocent people in jail.

(Available in book, e-book and e-audiobook)

A Fenland Garden - Francis Pryor

Discover how Francis Pryor created a haven for people, plants and wildlife in a remote corner of the Lincolnshire Fens. Interweaving Fenland lore and history with the details of the planning and building of the garden make for a truly inspiring and captivating read.

(Available in book and e-book)

There’s a warm welcome waiting for you at your local library, so call in and discover all that’s on offer. It’s free to join and use the library and everyone is welcome. There are books to borrow for free for all ages and interests, free internet and WiFi access, and free activities for adults and children, as well as printing, copying and secure scanning facilities for a small charge.

Your library card also gives you free access to thousands of e-books, e-audiobooks, e-newspapers, e-magazines, e-music and online resources through our digital library. Visit bit.ly/BLincolnshireLibraries to find out where your nearest library is or to join online.

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Published: 19th April 2024