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Books for Adults
Browse the latest books for adults and top picks from our staff. From new releases to cult classics, all books are available to borrow for free on our catalogue.
New audiobooks for September
Treat your ears with these brand-new audiobooks on our BorrowBox service, free to listen to with your library card! Includes titles by Richard Osman. R.F. Kuang and Faith Martin. New to BorrowBox? Find out how to get started.Katabasis R.F. Kuang Grad student Alice Law...
New non-fiction books for September
Take a look at our non-fiction picks for September! Includes books by Alison Weir, Lionel Richie, Joanna Page and more. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China Jung Chang Jung Chang's Wild Swans was a...
New fiction books for September
Looking for something new to read? Browse our fiction picks for September! Includes books by Richard Osman, Dan Brown, Janice Hallett and more. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman It's been a quiet year...
The Booker Prize 2025 Longlist
The Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades. All of these longlisted titles are available to borrow for free with your Suffolk Community...
Wild Reads 2025 Collection
Discover the beauty of the natural world through the power of words with Wild Reads, our annual project in partnership with Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Take a look at our chosen nature-themed titles for this year's project, including titles by Tom Cox, Michelle Paver,...
Review: Disobedient by Elizabeth Fremantle
The Borrowers Book Group at Kesgrave Library share their thoughts on Disobedient by Elizabeth Fremantle, a gripping feminist retelling of a seventeenth century heroine forging her own destiny. Interested in reading Disobedient? You can borrow a copy from our catalogue...
New audiobooks for August
Treat your ears with these brand-new audiobooks on our BorrowBox service, free to listen to with your library card! Includes titles by Louise Candlish, David Peace and Kate Atkinson. New to BorrowBox? Find out how to get started.A Neighbour's Guide to Murder Louise...
Book Club Favourites for August
Take a look at our Book Club Favourites for August, perfect for reading groups! All free to borrow with your library card.The Great Alone Kristin Hannah Cora Allbright and her husband Ernt - a recently-returned Vietnam veteran scarred by the war - uproot their...
New non-fiction books for August
Take a look at our non-fiction picks for August! Includes books on the fall of the Roman Empire, secrets of the royal butlers, and tasty Persian recipes. All of these books and more are available to borrow for free with your library card.Domination Alice Roberts This...
New fiction books for August
Looking for something new to read? Browse our fiction picks for August! Includes books by Adam Kay, R.F. Kuang, Richard Armitage and more. All of these books and more are available to borrow for free with your library card.A Particularly Nasty Case Adam Kay When a...
The Crime Writers Association Daggers 2025 Winners
The winners of the Crime Writers’ Association Daggers for 2025 have been revealed! The Dagger’s celebrate the best in crime writing across all genres through a wide variety of categories. Take a look at these crime novels, available to borrow with your library...
Books on the menopause
Our selection of non-fiction books to help you understand the perimenopause and menopause, and manage your symptoms. All free to borrow with your library card.The Menopause Manifesto Dr Jen Gunter Menopause is puberty in reverse - a transition from one biological...