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Book Review: Loathe To Love You
Title: Loathe To Love You Author: Ali Hazelwood Genre: Romance novel. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Three intelligent, witty female scientists, all excelling in their chosen fields. Three different love interests. Three separate outcomes. Review: Mara, Hannah, and Sadie are best friends. They are there for each other in…
Book Review: The Woman Left Behind
Title: The Woman Left Behind Author: Linda Howard Genre: Romance novel. Thriller. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Jina Modell’s entire career is to work behind a computer screen in a comfortable, air-controlled room. Working communications for a paramilitary organisation, her life is great, the money is good, and she’s…
Launch of the Kildare Seed Library
Kildare Seed Library is a new initiative from Kildare Library Service launching on 24th March. We are piloting this exciting project in our three northern branches with a series of events running from 24th to 29th March in Celbridge, Leixlip and Maynooth libraries. The Seed Library is a collection of open-pollinated and heirloom seeds available…