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Pile of booksLet Medway Libraries help you get the most from your reading choices

Medway Libraries experienced staff are always happy to provide recommendations for new books and authors to suit your individual tastes.

You can use these pages to find out what's new and what's popular in Medway Libraries at the moment. 

You can also keep up to date with the latest book prize news.

If you don't have time to browse for books Medway Libraries will be offering a "personal shopper" service called Books-to-go from January 2012. 

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Special interest

  • Information about books, films and sources of information with a lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender or questioning (LGBTQ) theme can be found on the libraries' LGBTQ page.
  • Quick reads, short, sharp shots of entertainment; as fast and furious as an action film, as thrilling as a theme park ride; written books by bestselling writers and celebrities.  Perfect if you don't have the time to read a full novel or want to brush up on your reading skills.
  • Medway Libraries stock books in languages other than English. They are kept at Chatham Community Hub, Gillingham Library, Rochester Community Hub and Strood Library, but can be reserved and delivered to any library in Medway. For more information about books in other languages, please visit the world languages page.

Stock strategy (2011/12)

Download our stock strategy for 2011/12 (pdf 150KB) 

To use this file you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have it on your computer, please use our advice page.

For more information contact Chatham Community Hub by telephone: 01634 337799 or by email: chatham.library@medway.gov.uk

Write to: Chatham Community Hub, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent ME4 4TX

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