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NEW Hercule Poirot Book – The Monogram Murders!

Posted on 12 September 2014 by admin

9780007547425 Today marks the launch of the brand NEW Hercule Poirot book by Sophie Hannah. Written with the full backing of Christie’s family, and featuring the most iconic detective of all time, this new novel is a
major event for mystery lovers the world over. Continue reading →

Find Legal Answers @ your local library

Posted on 29 May 2014 by admin

Find Legal Answers is a part of legal collections in most public libraries across NSW, supported and guided by the State Library of NSW.

Apart from Legal Tool Kit titles, Parramatta City Library also collects other wide range of legal books in supporting our community needs. Here are some new arrivals : Continue reading →

2014 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards

Posted on 20 May 2014 by admin

Michelle De Kretser’s book – Questions of Travel was awarded three prizes:

Book of the Year ($10,000)
Christina Stead Prize for Fiction ($40,000)
Community Relations Commission Award for a Multicultural NSW Award $20,000) – joint winner