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Category: Adult Fiction
Delve into our Collections and discover your next read with curated lists and suggestions from Hamilton City Libraries staff.
NZSA New Zealand Heritage Literary Awards 2021
Monday 1 November | NZ Titles, Adult Non-Fiction, Adult Fiction, Children,
The New Zealand Society of Authors announced the winners and runners-up of this year's New Zealand Heritage Literary Awards at the Christchurch Heritage Festival on 22 October.
Lockdown: Funny, Funky, Feminine Fun
Friday 15 October | Adult Fiction,
In the mood for something on the lighter side? These funny "chick lit" titles could be just the thing to listen to this weekend!
Reading Map: All Our Wrong Todays
Friday 24 September | Adult Fiction,
As we're getting ready to put our clocks forward this weekend for Daylight Saving time, Time Travel is one of the themes in this reading map!
Best of the West
Friday 17 September | Adult Fiction,
Stories of hardship, loss, love, revenge and betrayal are common themes in these Wild West and Frontier novels which have been turned in to movies or TV series.
Librarian's Choice: Peter May's Lewis Trilogy
Friday 27 August | Librarians Choice, Adult Fiction,
Detective Fin Macleod is sent from Edinburgh to investigate a murder on the Island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of northwest Scotland.
Lockdown: Compelling Suspense
Tuesday 24 August | Adult Fiction,
Bring some excitement into your lockdown days with these compelling suspense titles! All are available online in eBook or eAudiobook format, so you can borrow from your bubble.
Lockdown: Is your lover outside your bubble?
Thursday 19 August | Adult Fiction, Young Adult,
We're all back in the safety of our Bubbles due to Alert Level 4. If you've been caught away from your lover, here's some inspiration to help keep the romance alive from a distance...
Lockdown: Stories from Across the Ditch
Wednesday 18 August | Adult Fiction,
A collection of stories both historical and modern, about people, their personal struggles within themselves and with the land that shaped them.
Hillcrest Customers' Picks
Friday 23 July | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction,
This week, the readers are making the suggestions! Here are some of the Hillcrest Library visitors' favourite books.
Reading Map: The Fun Home
Tuesday 20 July | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction,
If you enjoyed Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel, we have some suggestions for your next read. Click any title below check availability or place a hold.
2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Award Winners
Thursday 13 May | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, NZ Titles,
The winners of New Zealand Book Awards were announced last night - congratulations to all winners!
Autism Awareness Month
Friday 7 May | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Children,
April was Autism Awareness Month, so Hillcrest Library was celebrating books about and by people on the autism spectrum.