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Leisure Reading Centre BooksFiction to suit all tastes, including the latest bestsellers, and non-fiction covering all subjects, can be borrowed here. Books in large print are also available. There is a selection of popular fiction and non-fiction for teenagers. We also have a wide range of titles with a local Scottish theme. If you'd like to read something a bit different, why not try something by one of the up and coming authors on our New to Us, New to You page. Books in Other LanguagesAs well as books in Eastern European languages, books in other languages are also available, these include Spanish, German, Italian, French, Urdu, Chinese, Arabic, Bengali, Hindi and Punjabi. Book AwardsAn area is located at the entrance of the department that highlights current book award titles. These include nominations, and winners, for the Orange award, as well as the Booker prize. Richard and Judy Book Club recommendations are also listed here. This information is updated on a weekly basis. Teenage LibrarySpecialist study books are available in the Teenage Library and the department can supply reading lists for specialist study. Multiple copies of the titles are available. View our Specialist Study Booklists. RequestsAny item not immediately available for borrowing may be requested in person, by telephone or online. The charge for this service is 45p per item (20p per item for people aged 60 and over.) Inter-library LoansAn inter-library loan service is available for material that is not available in the library. The charge for this service is £2.50 per item (£6.00 for businesses and £1.25 for people aged 60 and over). Loan PeriodBooks can be borrowed for up to three weeks, and may be renewed in person, online, or by telephone, if not requested by another reader. An extended loan period is also available if required. Please ask staff for details. The Leisure Reading Centre is open:
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The Leisure Reading Centre, situated on the Lending Floor, contains
a large collection of material for loan.