Recommended non-fiction reads

This month the library team have been catching up with on some non-fiction reads, and we've put together our top picks of recommended non-fiction reads:

  • "A home for Rose: how my life turned upside down for the love of a dog" by Jon Katz - Braille, GP, DAISY
  • "The bolter: Idina Sackville, the woman who scandalised 1920s society and became White Mischief's infamous seductress" by Frances Osborne - Braille, DAISY
  • "The butterfly isles: a summer in search of our emperors and admirals" by Patrick Barkham - Braille, DAISY
  • "A history of Scotland" by Neil Oliver - DAISY
  • "A tourist in the arab spring" by Tom Chesshyre - DAISY
  • "Behind the beautiful forevers: life, death and hope in a Mumbai slum" by Katherine Boo - Braille, GP, DAISY
  • "Never had it so good: a history of Britain from Suez to the Beatles" by Dominic Sandbrook - DAISY

Last updated: 21 October 2013

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