Information for Readers

Looking for your next good read? Thinking of joining or starting a book group? Interested in author talks? Check out the links below for all the information you need to get reading!

New Books
Browse our list of new and popular titles. Click on any book cover to view an item's availability or place a reservation.

 


Book Groups
Cessnock and Kurri Kurri Library host several monthly book groups ranging from morning books and bikkies to an evening chat with a glass of bubbly. For more information or to enquire about joining a book group please contact Cessnock Library on 4993 4399 or Kurri Library on 4937 1638. 



Book Kits
Thinking of starting your own book group? We may be able to help! Cessnock Library has a range of kits that we can lend your book group to get you reading. Each kit contains approximately ten copies of a novel. Click here to view the list or for more information please contact Cessnock Library on 4993 4399.


Author Visits
Cessnock Library hosts regular visits by well-known Australian authors. Past authors have included Andrew Daddo, Barry Maitland, Joy Dettman, Romy Ash. For more information about upcoming author visits keep an eye on our news and events page.



NoveList Plus
Novelist Plus is a great way to find your next read! It provides information on 250,000 titles and includes information on series, recommended reads and author read-alikes. 

 

Author by Genre 
Books by the authors appearing on these lists are available at Cessnock City Library. Please ask staff or check the Library's catalogue for more information about titles by these authors. 

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