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Last updated: 9.35am 29 October 2026
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Non-Fiction
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Latest biography, history, New Zealand and gardening titles
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Rangatahi - Teens
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Movies and TV
Movies and TV
Stars of Taskmaster
British comedy show/rite of humiliation, Taskmaster, is one of the funniest things on TV. Now updated with titles by series 22 competitors.
SoCoSprey Staff Picks - October 2026
Recommendations from the South-Colombo and Spreydon Library teams this month.
💀 Halloween Horror-watch 2026 🩸
The best of scary movies Moata has watched since last Halloween.
Horroromance (because love is terrifying) 🫀
When you want a love story but also to be frightened. Love is a battlefield, but also sometimes a slaughterhouse.
Stars of Taskmaster
British comedy show/rite of humiliation, Taskmaster, is one of the funniest things on TV. Now updated with titles by series 22 competitors.
SoCoSprey Staff Picks - October 2026
Recommendations from the South-Colombo and Spreydon Library teams this month.
💀 Halloween Horror-watch 2026 🩸
The best of scary movies Moata has watched since last Halloween.
Horroromance (because love is terrifying) 🫀
When you want a love story but also to be frightened. Love is a battlefield, but also sometimes a slaughterhouse.
Best of the Year
Best of the Year
Best of 2026 ... so far!
Find out the books librarians have loved this year so far.
Best of 2025
Find out what reads and watches library staff and library readers enjoyed this year!
Best of 2025 for Kids and Teens
Our selectors have picked the best books of 2025 for tamariki and rangatahi. Have a browse and find a great read!