Waitaki District Libraries Blog
Featuring thoughts, ideas, events, book reviews and staff picks from Waitaki District Libraries.
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
Societies, secrets and so much more! Check out our list below for all the goodies the staff are reading this month
Time to get into the Christmas spirit! Check out our new Christmas Books in the list below
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
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 dark and twisted tale of an anti-hero
Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Cinda Williams Chima
Her current read is ‘Give the Dark My Love’ by Beth Revis
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
Do you like ‘Outlander/Cross Stitch’ but can’t seem to find anything similar? Why not try something from the list below?
Characters being in disguise or hiding their identities is particularly common in books whether for protection or duplicitous reasons. From avatars to avengers here are some of the best false identities in fiction!
Murder, mysteries and more! Check out what the staff at the Oamaru Library are reading this month!
Bold, beautiful and brutal. A stunning beginning to a new series.
Perfect for fans of Keira Cass and Victoria Aveyard
Her current read is ‘Grace and Fury’ by Tracy Banghart
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.
To celebrate the release of the new book in the Millennium series 'The Girl Who Lived Twice' check out our list of books like 'The Girl With the dragon Tattoo'
Devious, desperate and duplicitous characters abound in this list of fiction. Check out our top ten novels containing duplicitous characters
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
Secrets, seclusion and slayings create a thriller like no other
Perfect for fans of Lee Child and Stieg Larsson
Her current read is ‘City of the Lost’ by Kelley Armstrong
This instalment of Riveting Reads come to you from Assistant Youth Librarian Kerrie Gamble.