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You are awful (but I like you): travels through unloved Britain
Tim Moore decides to travel to forgotten (perhaps for good reason) parts of the UK on a trip that becomes as much about nostalgia for a lost age as it is about mocking bad culture. To make the trip...
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Bring up the Bodies
Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel is the sequel to Mantel’s “Wolf hall” (which also won the Booker prize). However it can easily be read as a stand-alone. Both books focus on the life of Thomas...
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Summer Reading
We’ve added quite a few books to our Leisure collection this summer and there’s something for everyone! Here is a selection of new titles, for a full list visit our online catalogue: www.shelib.nhs.uk...
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Man Booker Prize shortlist 2013
Fancy a good read? We’ve purchased a copy of all six Man Booker Prize winners for 2013, and these are now available for loan from the Shrewsbury Health Library (don’t forget, if you work elsewhere you...
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The Other Family by Joanne Trollope
‘The Other Family’ marks the first book chosen and read by the new Book Club based at Princess Royal Hospital. We have a range of books already selected for the coming months, including ‘The Auschwitz...
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Amy’s Diary by Maureen Lee
Amy’s Diary by Maureen Lee We’ve been reading another Quick Read this month. Amy’s Diary is set in Liverpool during World War II and tells the story of Amy, who receives a diary as an 18th birthday...
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The Reading Room
The Reading Room tells the story of Leanne Chalmers, a former minor TV celebrity and Interior Designer who changes her name to Lily and moves with her friend Babs and Bab’s daugther Cassie from London...
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