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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.

Featured horror-comedy Troma films on Kanopy

Featured horror-comedy Troma films on Kanopy

Our resident Kanopy fan Henry shares some of his favourite horror comedy films from the world of Troma Entertainment, available to watch for free on our film streaming service Kanopy. Kanopy gives you free access to thousands of indie films, short animations,...

Book Club Favourites for June 2026

Book Club Favourites for June 2026

Take a look at our Book Club Favourites for June, perfect for reading groups! All free to borrow with your library card. Including gripping thrillers, heart-warming romances, and immersive historical fiction novels - there's something for every book club. Want more...

Kesgrave Library Staff Picks: Island Reads

Kesgrave Library Staff Picks: Island Reads

The team at Kesgrave Library share some of their favourite island reads! Browse our staff recommendations and pick up a copy from your local library. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations or explore more of the National Year of Reading...

Stowmarket Library Staff Picks: Sci-Fi Favourites

Stowmarket Library Staff Picks: Sci-Fi Favourites

The team at Stowmarket Library share some of their favourite sci-fi stories! Browse our staff recommendations and pick up a copy from your local library. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations or explore more of the National Year of Reading...

New fiction books for June 2026

New fiction books for June 2026

Looking for something new to read? Browse our fiction picks for June! Includes titles by Maggie O'Farrell, Ann Patchett and Lex Croucher. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.Land Maggie O'Farrell On a windswept peninsula stretching out into...

New eBooks for June 2026

New eBooks for June 2026

Take a look at these brand-new eBooks on Libby for June, free to read with your library card! Includes titles by Sunyi Dean, Ben Miller and Marcia Hutchinson. New to Libby? Find out how to get started or check out our other eLibrary recommendations.The Mercy Step...

New audiobooks for June 2026

New audiobooks for June 2026

Treat your ears with these brand-new audiobooks on our BorrowBox service for June 2026, free to listen to with your library card! Includes titles by Douglas Stuart, Matt Haig and Dawn French. New to BorrowBox? Find out how to get started.New audiobooksEnough Dawn...

New non-fiction books for June 2026

New non-fiction books for June 2026

Looking for something new to read? Browse our non-fiction picks for June! Includes books about George Michael, the evolution of humans, tasty recipes and more. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.A British Childhood: How Our Children Live Now...

Dungeon Crawler Carl series by Matt Dinniman

Dungeon Crawler Carl series by Matt Dinniman

Explore the New York Times bestselling LitRPG series Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman! Check out these explosive sci-fi books, all available to borrow on our catalogue. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 1 You...

Brandon Library Staff Picks: Death in East Anglia

Brandon Library Staff Picks: Death in East Anglia

The team at Brandon Library share some of their favourite crime and thriller mysteries, all set here in East Anglia! Browse our staff recommendations and pick up a copy from your local library. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.Death on...

Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2026 Finalists

Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2026 Finalists

The Orwell Prizes have announced their finalists for the 2026 Political Fiction book prize! Take a look at these shortlisted titles, available with your library card. Want more suggested books? Take a look at our recommendations.A Private Man Stephanie Sy-Quia Rome,...

Haverhill Library Staff Picks: Inspired by Greek Myths

Haverhill Library Staff Picks: Inspired by Greek Myths

The team at Haverhill Library share some of their favourite novels inspired by Greek myths! Browse our staff recommendations and pick up a copy from your local library. Includes titles by Madeline Miller, Pat Barker and Margaret Atwood. Want more suggested books? Take...