Dundee Library and Information Services

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Dragon Theme

teaser imageDragon history is revealed on numerous objects of ancient art throughout the world.  read more »

Online Databases

teaser imageWe now have two newspaper online databases available for library members to use.

All you need to do is type in your library borrower number (the number on your membership card) when prompted. Users of the National Entitlement Card can obtain their library borrower number from their nearest library. Please take your NEC card with you as evidence of identity is required.  read more »

Dead Authors - JRR Tolkien and Georges Simenon

teaser imageWelcome to the dead authors society. We will be highlighting a few well known and not so well known authors who have died during a specific month. We will, where possible, provide names of other authors, living or dead, who write in a similar style, providing you with possible new options to try out.  read more »

Download Audiobooks and eBooks

teaser imageEnjoy popular titles from the comfort of home

Dundee Libraries is proud to offer you best-selling and classic audiobooks, and eBooks available 24/7.

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Books That Make A Difference

teaser imageThe healing power of books has been recognised for centuries. Over two thousand years ago the library at Thebes in Ancient Greece bore the inscription, "Medicine Chest for the Soul". Today, as many face straitened and challenging times, an escape into a good story may be just the prescription we need.  read more »

Coffee Time Quiz

teaser imageBored at the office? Or are you in school or at home? Why not enjoy a coffee break and take part in our just for fun coffee time quiz. Why not test your knowledge of British Comedies?  read more »