Waitaki District Libraries Blog
Featuring thoughts, ideas, events, book reviews and staff picks from Waitaki District Libraries.
A funny and quirky first installment in a brand new series
Perfect for fans of Deborah Harkness and Sarah J Maas
Her current read is ‘The Blacksmith Queen’ by G. A. Aiken
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
Magic, mystery and more! Check out some of our new releases this month!
Ever wondered what the staff at the Oamaru Library is reading? Well here's your chance! Check out our list below for all the goodies the staff are reading this month
Two of our Oamaru Librarians, Maclean Barker, Large Print and Audio-visual Services Co-ordinator and Jean Rivett, Fiction Selector and Branches' Co-coordinator, recently ran a workshop that looked at how we, as library professionals, help our readers discover new reading material.
A thrilling page turner that keeps you guessing
Perfect for fans of Sara Shepard and Rachel Hawkins
Her current read is ‘Little White Lies’ by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
Love Fantasy/Science Fiction? Check out our list of brand new books available in the Rental Fiction section at the Ōamaru Library
Join us in celebrating our love for libraries by checking out our list of top ten fictional libraries!
Ever wondered what the staff at the Oamaru Library is reading? Well here's your chance! Check out our list below for all the goodies the staff are reading this month
A female centric action fueled fantasy
Perfect for fans of Anne Bishop and Victoria Aveyard
Her current read is ‘Kill the Queen’ by Jennifer Estep
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
Love thrillers? Why not try one of these brand new books to the Oamaru Library
Check out our Top Ten list of books on a wide range of children's issues and concerns.
Ever wondered what the staff at the Oamaru Library is reading? Well here's your chance! Check out our list below for all the goodies the staff are reading this month
An atmospheric and creepy page turner
Perfect for fans of Amie Kaufman and Beth Revis
Her current read is ‘Contagion’ by Erin Bowman
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
Love romance? Why not try one of these brand new books to the Oamaru Library
Time to get into the Christmas spirit! Check out our new Christmas Books in the list below
Societies, secrets and so much more! Check out our list below for all the goodies the staff are reading this month
A page turning read that will ensnare its readers
Perfect for fans of Renee Ahdieh and Marissa Meyer
Her current read is ‘Spindle Fire’ by Lexa Hillyer
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
Love mysteries? Why not try one of these brand new books to the Oamaru Library
What’s better than reading? Reading a book where a book is the main plot device! Check out our Top Ten list of books about books