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National Reconciliation Week
In recognition of National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June), enjoy this selection of books by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors.
IDAHOBIT
Celebrate IDAHOBIT Day (May 17) with our selection of books with LGBITQA+ protagonists.
New and upcoming books
The Book Tailor
Not sure what to read next? Fancy a surprise? Expand your reading horizons with the Book Tailor. Let us know what you feel like reading and we’ll curate a selection of books just for you.
Reading Widely Ballarat
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Ballarat Libraries Instagram
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Fantastic Fiction
Search and browse the complete works of over 50,000 bestselling fiction authors, with all the latest books and series listed in order.
Off the Shelf newsletter
Off the Shelf is our monthly online newsletter for adult readers, featuring upcoming events, book suggestions, recommendations and more.
\Who Else Writes Like…?
Find an author whose books you like and see which other writers are recommended with this database of over 2,500 authors. To access, enter COB- and your library number. The hyphen- after COB is required
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