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.
- French Conversation suspended until February 15th.
- Cafe art display – New Art Exhibited 2019
- Please check the latest activities via main menu above for Groups & Events pages.
- 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
Good Read For-January
The Illustrated Story of Art Various contributors (Non-Fiction) ISBN 9781409316084 A fascinating read covering five ages, namely Ancient…
Good Read for February
Review - Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society. An interesting and unusual short novel. It tells the stories…
New Year New Bureau and New Conseil
Firstly I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year from myself and the "admin team"! …
Membership Renewal 2019
s we have now entered 2019, we at the English Library would like wish you a happy and…
BOOK DONATIONS AND PURCHASES FOR FEBRUARY
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, parts one and two. [Based on the original new story by J.J. Rowling, John Tiffany & Jack Thorne]. First produced by ... End production, special rehearsal edition.1
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Time of Death (Tom Thorne Novels)2
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Blood Is Dirt3
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Harbour Street4
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A Column of Fire5
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The Essex Serpent: The number one bestseller and British Book Awards Book of the Year6
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How to Stop Time7
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Complicit8
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NIGHT SCHOOL (B FORMAT)9
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Time and Time Again10
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My Sister: an addictive psychological thriller with twists that grip you until the very last page11
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Sauve-moi12
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Seras-tu la?13
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God save la France14
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Halfhead15
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La Disparition de Stephanie Mailer (French Edition)16
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Central Park [en francais] (French Edition)17
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In the Clearing (Tracy Crosswhite)18
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Truth and Lies (A DI Amy Winter Thriller)19
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Sleeping Beauties20
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Blue Monday: A Frieda Klein Novel (1)21
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Les Etoiles du Sud22
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Dark horse23
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La garde blanche24
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Two O'Clock Boy: One detective. One killer. One shared secret. (DI Ray Drake)25
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The Birth House26
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Perfect Silence (A DI Callanach Crime Thriller, Book 4)27
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You Can't Hide28
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Macbeth29
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Do Not Say We Have Nothing30
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No Second Chance31
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Restless32
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How Far We Fall33
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The Wife: A Novel34
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The Creation of Anne Boleyn35
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In Foreign Fields: True Stories of Amazing Bravery from Iraq and Afganistan - by British Medal Winners, in Their Own Words36
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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) |
