The library is based in an historic building dating from the 15th century and belongs to the La Souterraine mairie who kindly allows us to use it rent free. The library is an association and was founded in 2009. Read more
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WHAT’S ON!
2019 Subscription renewals are now due, please login to renew – 24€ per household
Please Note.. A single renewal updates all associated household accounts held with the library.
- Please check the latest activities via main menu above for Groups & Events pages.
- Grand National Sweep Stake Soirée Saturday 6th of April
- Castaways Gin evening Friday, 5th April 7 pm.
- Cafe art display – New Art Exhibited 2019
- Brocante items are now available upstairs, items purchased by donation to library funds.
- New Members considering to join can register via this link here.
LATEST LIBRARY POSTS – 2019
Camera Club March
ight members of the Camera Club gathered on Tuesday 12 March to review images submitted for the February…
Grand National Sweep Stake
The English Library La Souterraine presents The 2019 Grand National Sweep Stake Soirée Event organised by Nick Johnson To…
Simple Member Posting Facility
Whether you use a desktop; laptop, tablet or a smartphone, all members of the library can now submit a…
CastawaysDrama Gin Gathering
CastawaysDrama invites you to "Lesley's Gin Gathering" on Friday, 5th April 7 pm at La Souterraine English Library…
BOOK DONATIONS AND PURCHASES FOR MARCH
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Adventures of John Blake1
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The Expatriates2
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Wave Hunter3
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Stanley Smartpants and the Mackerel Robberies4
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Alex Rider: The Gadgets5
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Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back6
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Faith and Duty: The True Story of a Soldier's War in Northern Ireland7
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Soldier Against the Odds8
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Millennium: The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom9
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Living Dangerously10
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SAS: Great Britain's Elite Special Air Service (Power)11
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Believing the Lie12
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The Snow Girls13
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The Doll House14
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The Foster Child: 'a sleep-with-the-lights-on thriller'15
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The Insider (Stone and Oliver)16
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No Time to Cry (New Series James Oswald)17
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Memory Game,The18
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Marked (Callum Doyle)19
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A Tapping at My Door: A gripping serial killer thriller (The DS Nathan Cody series)20
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The Helper (Callum Doyle)21
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Love Like Blood22
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The Cassandra Sanction: The most controversial action adventure thriller you’ll read this year! (Ben Hope, Book 12)23
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Alone in the Dark24
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The Bach Manuscript (Ben Hope, Book 16)25
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Hidden Killers26
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The Tea Planter's Wife27
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The Seagull (Vera Stanhope)28
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GOLDEN LION PB29
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Murder Games (Instinct Series)30
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The Trapped Girl (Tracy Crosswhite)31
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The Forgotten Holocaust (Ben Hope, Book 10)32
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Deadline33
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What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography34
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The blue planet: A natural history of the oceans35
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Oz Clarke's Wine Atlas : Wine and Wine Regions of the World36
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Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece37
The Book of General Ignorance38
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Into the Darkness39
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VOLUNTEERS AND DONATIONS
We continue to look for volunteers to help in the library, the cafe and at specific events. If you haven’t already offered your services, please do. It’s a great opportunity to get to know some new people and do something different. For further information please contact us by the Membership drop down menu above. We’d love to hear from you.
SUGGESTIONS FROM MEMBERS
Please keep the suggestions coming in, we’d appreciate them being constructive and useful. If any of our members have questions they would like answers to, please make a point of talking to one of the Bureau or Conseil members. We’re all available via the links on this website. Just complete a contact form and we’ll get back to you. Suggestions already made are available to see here.
Library closures for 2019
| Inclusive | 16th Dec 2nd Jan | (Seasonal closure) |
| Monday | 22nd April | (Easter) |
| Thursday | 30th May | (Ascension Day) |
| Monday | 10th June | (Whit Monday) |
| Thursday | 15th Aug | (Assumption Day) |
