Reviews

Reviews

Reviews & More

Check our new Reader's Blog for reviews and book news.

Send us a review!

We welcome reviews of books, eBook & audiobooks you have read for our Reader's Blog. Maybe your Book Group has been reading a particular title or author? Email us at webpc@hdc.govt.nz

Readers' Blogsite

http://hdlreaders.blogspot.co.nz

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Purchase Suggestions

Can't find an item in the library? We welcome suggestions for purchase by our customers.

Selection Guidelines

Items are considered and purchased if they fall within our selection guidelines. If it is decided not to purchase, an alternative is to apply for an Interloan which we will try to supply from another library.

Items cannot be purchased if they are out of print. Other limitations may be:

Very specialised items
Items of interest only to a small number of people
The number of copies already held is considered sufficient.

Contact Us

We welcome suggestions for purchase, by phone, in person or email to Suggest a Purchase.

Please provide as much information as possible about the item:

Book Title
Author
Date published
Where Published
ISBN number
Your name
Your ibrary card number

Databases for Readers

Hastings District Libraries subscribe to the following databases, of particular interest to keen readers. Read reviews & find information.

Books and Authors

New ways to explore the endless possibilites and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Read-alikes, award winners and librarians' favourite lists. Books & Authors database

Literature Resource Center

Author biographies, bibliographies and critical analyses, plot summaries and more. Literature Resource Center database