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Join the National Year of Reading celebrations and 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 here are available at www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/currentlyreading, so you can reserve them for free to collect at your local library.

Bridgerton: An offer from a Gentleman - Julie Quinn

The Bridgerton family is wealthy, well born, and universally admired. But not even Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers can identify the masked maiden who has completely captivated the Bridgerton second son, Benedict, at his mother’s masquerade ball. This is a must read for fans of the hit Netflix series!

Available in book, e-book and e-audio.

Eleanor: A 200-mile Walk in Search of England’s Lost Queen - Alice Loxton

In 1290 after her death, King Edward I’s beloved wife, Eleanor of Castile, was carried on a 200-mile journey from Lincoln to London, which was later immortalized in stone. Now, bestselling historian Alice Loxton set herself the epic challenge to walk the entire funeral route on the corresponding dates. This journey uncovered the extraordinary life and formidable character of this lesser-known royal.

Available in book, e-book and e-audio.

Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT and the Race That Will Change the World - Parmy Olson

In November 2022, ChatGPT was released and it was clear that our lives and our careers would never be the same again. Supremacy is the astonishing story of the race to exploit generative AI. It unfolds between two titans of Silicon Valley, Microsoft and Google, as they rush to embrace OpenAI and DeepMind, the two leading AI companies, and harness them for limitless profit.

Available in book, e-book and e-audio.

The Enchanted Wood - Enid Blyton

Introduce your young readers to old friends from your childhood to coincide with the film release of The Magic Faraway Tree. Jo, Bessie and Fanny move to the country and find an enchanted wood right on their doorstep! In the wood stands the magic Faraway Tree where magical characters live that soon become their new friends. Together they visit the strange lands which lie at the top of the tree and have the most exciting adventures – not to mention some narrow escapes!

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. 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 www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/libraries to find out where your nearest library is or to join online.

Follow @Lincslibraries on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date with what’s on offer and going on in your library.

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