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I Know It's You by Susan Lewis - digital resources

Don’t miss the next emotionally gripping thriller from <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller Susan Lewis!

<b>THE STORY…</b>

The first chapter of a manuscript arrives on Publisher Marina’s desk. She assumes it’s just another novel by another aspiring writer…

<b>THE SECRET…</b>

As the chapters… read more

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Tommy Jessop Digital Resources

A Life Worth Living by Tommy Jessop is the first memoir in the UK written by ɑn ɑuthor with Down syndrome in their own words, ɑimed ɑt ɑn ɑdult ɑudience.

Publisher, Headline is offering a pack of digital resources to those who'd like them. The pack includes the following:

- Extract from… read more

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Blade Breaker by Victoria Aveyard - digital assets

A DIVIDED REALM MUST RALLY, AN UNSTOPPABLE ENEMY MUST BE DEFEATED, AND THE FATE OF THE WORLD RESTS ON A BLADE'S EDGE.

Andry, a former squire, fights for hope amid blood and chaos.
Dom, a grieving immortal, strives to fulfill a broken oath.
Sorasa, an outcast assassin, faces her past… read more

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The Reading Agency’s August booklist – Escape with a Book

As lots of people head off on their holidays, we selected books that can transport a reader somewhere else even if they’re not going away. We have picked 12 books to help carry you away with stories (or help to create your own) mainly set in different locations. The selected books include… read more

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Spear by Nicola Griffith - promotional guide

About the ADCI Literary Prize 2023

Launched in 2022, the "ADCI (Authors with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses) Literary Prize":https://bit.ly/3r73jvH seeks to encourage greater positive representation of disability in literature.

Founded by author Penny Batchelor and publisher Clare… read more

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Reading Friends Agreement

This is the agreement for 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025. Please download and save a copy for your records and share with your Head of Service or CEO. read more

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Reader Reviews August 2023 - what readers thought about books this month!

Did you know that we offer free reading group sets of books for groups every month? All we ask for in return are reviews. If you'd like to find out more you can sign up to our "newsletters":https://readingagency.org.uk/email/.

Every month we will be sharing reviews from our readers who have… read more

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The Reading Agency’s July booklist – Turning the Page (historical)

The Council for British Archaeology run the UK’s biggest celebration of archaeology called the "Festival of Archaeology":https://bit.ly/3NDO1G8 which is held from 15-30 July. We also know that historical books are incredibly popular with readers, so we have picked 12 brilliant books that share… read more

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Ready, Set, Read! - Library Evaluation Form

Download the Library Evaluation Form and Guidance Documents for Read, Set, Read! – Summer Reading Challenge 2023.

All library authorities running the Summer Reading Challenge are required to complete this evaluation form.

Please note: This is the only library evaluation form this year. All… read more

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