child playing chess

What’s new at Ventnor Library

Thanks to Tess for this update of what’s on and what can be found at Ventnor Library. Ed


Jobsearching? Try our new Drop In Sessions starting Thursdays 12pm, for help and advice about how and where to search online and the traditional way!

Children’s Chess with Jane & Thomas – Saturdays from 2pm-3pm.

Rhymetime for babies, toddlers and whoever they bring – Friday at 11am.

Woolly Minded Craft Club – Wednesdays 2-4pm – not just knitting!

Interested in sharing your thoughts on books? Join our Reading Group (once a month on a Wednesday evening) or start your own! Contact the Library for details.

DVD
Gangster Squad – staring Ryan Gosling and Nick Nolte

Fiction
C Robert CARGILL, Dreams and Shadows – fantasy novel
Jack WOLF, The Tale of Raw Head & Bloody Bones – horror novel
Erin KELLY, The Burning Air – thriller
Gregory David ROBERTS, Shantaram – adventure novel set in Bombay
Kate BERNHEIMER (Ed) – My Mother, She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me – forty new fairy tales
Donna LEON, The Golden Egg – the new Commissario Brunetti novel
AM HOMES, May We Be Forgiven
Nikos KAZANTZAKIS, The Last Temptation
John CASE, The First Horseman – thriller
Scott MARIANI, The Armada Legacy – thriller
Edward MARSTON, Peril on the Royal Train – a new Railway Detective mystery
Jeanne M DAMS, The Corpse of St James’s – a Dorothy Martin mystery
Hilary GREEN, Harvest of War – book three of the Leonora trilogy
Paul LEVITZ, Francis PORTELLA, Scott KOLINS, Legion of Superheroes, Volume 2, The Dominators – graphic novel

Non-fiction
Charles EMMERSON, 1913 The World Before the Great War
Stuart TOOTAL, The Manner of Men: 9 Para’s Heroic D-Day Mission
Eamon DUFFY, Saints & Sinners: a History of the Popes
Steve BARRETT, The Total Suspended Bodyweight Training Workout
Alan TITCHMARSH, Elizabeth Her Life, Our Times
Roy HATTERSLEY, The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation
Vicky EAMES, Knit Your Own Moustache
Alys FOWLER, Abundance: How to Store and Preserve your Garden Produce
Willilam LE QUEUX and Herbert WRIGLEY WILSON, The Invasion of 1910: With a Full Account of the Siege of London
Mark WILLIAMS and Danny PENMAN, Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Frantic World
Francoise & Serge LAGET, Philippe CAZABAN, Gilles MONTGREMONT, Tour de France: Official 100th Race Anniversary Edition
Alan JOHNSON, This Boy: A Memoir of a Childhood – biography

Young people
Mark BOYD, RSPB Children’s Guide to Nature Watching
Honor HEAD, Cats: Your Pet at Home and in the Wild
Anna CLAYBOURNE, Disgusting & Dreadful Science: Electric Shocks and Other Energy Evils
James MITCHELL, The Boys’ Book of Things to Make: 100 Things to Make and Do
Clive GIFFORD, Super Trucks
David BURNIE, Discover More Sharks
Annalees LIM, Ten Minute Crafts for Summer
Terry DEARY, Horrible Histories, Deadly Days in History

Image: Hugrakka under CC BY 2.0