Post categories
Delve into our Collections and discover your next read with curated lists and suggestions from Hamilton City Libraries staff.
Happy Valentine's Day
Thursday 9 February | Adult Fiction,
Valentine's Day is romantic, but whether you have a lover to celebrate it or not, humour is always important! Let's have a funny Valentine's Day with those romantic books this…
Reading Map: A Court of Thorns and Roses
Thursday 2 February | Young Adult,
If you enjoyed Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses, check out these other titles that share common themes.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Thursday 26 January | Adult Non-Fiction,
In 2005, the United Nations designated January 27th - the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945 - as International Holocaust Remembrance Day that commemorates the victims of the Holocaust.…
Happy Lunar New Year
Thursday 19 January | Children,
Lunar New Year, also commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the new moon that occurs sometime between January 21 and February 20 according to Western calendars.…
Reading Map: Moon Called
Thursday 12 January | Adult Fiction,
If you enjoyed Patricia Brigg's Moon Called, check out these other titles that share common themes.
New Reads for the New Year
Thursday 5 January | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction,
Happy New Year! Whether you're a lifelong bookworm or you've never quite got into reading, there's no better time than now to fall in love with books.
Out and About
Thursday 29 December | Children,
Have you signed up your children to our Summer Reading Programme? This year's theme is 'Out and About in Hamilton'.
Holiday Family Fun
Thursday 22 December | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Children,
Add some holiday family fun to your Christmas with a DVD and book bundle.
Camp Out with a Great Book
Thursday 15 December | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Young Adult,
Are you going camping this summer? Don't forget to take one of these books in your backpack and/or download eBooks and eAudiobooks from BorrowBox.
Librarian's Choice: Meat Market
Thursday 8 December | Librarians Choice, Young Adult,
Young fans of The Devil Wears Prada would enjoy Meat Market, a stand-alone novel by award-winning YA writer Juno Dawson.
Reading Map: An Italian Girl in Brooklyn
Thursday 1 December | Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction,
If you enjoyed Santa Montefiore's new book An Italian Girl in Brooklyn, check out these other titles that share common themes.
New DVD Arrivals
Thursday 24 November | Adult Fiction, Children,
We have a large selection of junior and adult DVDs, including movies, TV series, documentaries and music.