Reading & Libraries
New & Recommended
Want some inspiration for picking your next good read? Look no further!
Reading & Libraries
Prize Winners
Read the major Book Awards' shortlisted and winner titles from our catalogue.
Reading & Libraries
Events & Activities
Special day in the calendar? Fantastic heritage event in the Archives or at the libraries? Any occasion is a good excuse for a themed booklist full of titles to keep feeding your curiosity.
Reading & Libraries
Equality & Diversity
Explore our selected book picks championing great books on LGBTQ+, race and racism and BAME lives
Reading & Libraries
Books to Browse
We've handpicked some true gems to keep you reading. From classic titles to local authors, books based on real lives to page-to-screen suggestions and more.
Reading & Libraries
Digital Recommendations
Dip into our great ebook or e-audiobook recommendations - all free to borrow for Inspire library members!
Reading & Libraries
Health & Wellbeing Books
Much more than self help guides. Our booklists include high-quality titles specialising in mental health, wellbeing, autism awareness and related literature as well as dyslexia friendly books.
Reading & Libraries
Children's Books
For the readers of tomorrow: book recommendations for children including titles for starting school and Summer Reading Challenge as well as diverse and LGBTQ+ books.
Reading & Libraries
Recommendations for our visually impaired readers
Keep reading with our accessible books and resources.
