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July 2025

 

Haere mai and welcome to our Saga & Romance newsletter.

You are looking for love in the right place. Find the latest titles that aim to capture your heart.

Event

Stop Motion Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe

Jul 8th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Shirley Library

Discover the magic of animation as you create your very own story in this stop motion workshop.

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What's new

Romance

"Housemates With the Horndog" by Robertson, Catherine, 1966-
"A Merry Irish Christmas" by Murphy, Clodagh
"Summer Nights in Pine Harbor" by Robinson, Tammy, 1976-
"Going Overboard" by MacIntosh, Portia
"A Grave Mistake" by Holmes, Steffanie, 1985-
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"A Merry Irish Christmas" by Murphy, Clodagh
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Saga

"The Summer Bride" by Brear, AnneMarie
"The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny" by Desai, Kiran, 1971-
"Rooney" by Cookson, Catherine, 1906-1998
"The Portrait" by Steel, Danielle, 1948-
"Not My Child" by Neale, Kitty, pseud
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"The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny" by Desai, Kiran, 1971-
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Staff List

New For You - Romantasy & Fantasy - July 2025

Discover enchanting magic-filled fantasy worlds, captivating tales, and tantalizing will-they-won't-they romances.

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Coming soon

Annabel And Her Sisters by Catherine Alliott

Widowed and bringing up teenagers alone. After years of caring for others, she opens herself up to the idea of meeting someone special.

 

Only lovers in the building by Nadine Gonzalez

A true beach read! Fun, with a delicious slow-burn that revolves around a lovable cast of characters.

 

How To Write A Rom-Com by Cristina Wolf

When Lucy is sent on a work trip to research a new romance series, she discovers that small-town life might just be her happily ever after

 

Top pick

A Mother's hope by Maggie Mason

A wartime novel about motherhood, hardship and courageous women in the Second World War.

 

Recommended reads

Event

Stop Motion Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe

Jul 8th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Shirley Library

Discover the magic of animation as you create your very own story in this stop motion workshop.

Event

Magic Trick Workshop - Magic and Make-Believe Day

Jul 8th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Shirley Library

Have you ever wanted to know how to do magic tricks with a deck of cards? Come down to Shirley Library and learn how.

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