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New Books for May 2015

Here is a selection of new titles added to the catalogue this month. Browse all the latest titles here or check out the “New Books” display in the library.

New books include:

You will always find a selection of new books out on display. Feel free to browse – you can borrow any of the items that are on display.

New ebooks include:

Check the catalogue for the full collection.

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