It’s been a busy month so just a brief summary of our thoughts this time. Everyone enjoyed reading The Familiars, a fictional tale based at the time of the Pendle Witch Trials of 1612. The book is well researched and Read More …
Author: gehlib
This blog may put you to sleep (but it’s meant to do that!)
Originally published on Warwickshire Public Libraries’ blog at https://librariesblog.warwickshire.gov.uk/2021/03/30/this-blog-may-put-you-to-sleep-but-its-meant-to-do-that/ March is a month when our thoughts often turn to Spring, to lighter mornings and the joyous feeling of longer days. The darker nights of Winter begin to recede and we Read More …
The comfort of reading for pleasure
Continuing to embrace the comfort of reading our GEH Wellbeing Reading Group met virtually again last Thursday (coincidently World Book Day 🙂 ) to share our thoughts about our February book, The Comfort of Others by Kay Langdale. February is Read More …
Bound to like The Binding?
Yes it was a thumbs up to this intriguing novel from most of the group. A couple gave up reading early on, others felt it was a tad long but those of us who finished the book thoroughly enjoyed it Read More …
Guess what the reading group had for Christmas?
That’s right…books! Our January 2021 wellbeing reading group meeting Kicked off our reading year in style, with a free and easy session to share what we’re reading right now, and the booky goodness we got for Christmas. It was fabulous Read More …
Our House – disappointing on viewing
It’s fair to say most of us expected more from British Crime & Thriller Book of the Year for 2019. Some enjoyed the book, others gritted their teeth and persevered to the end, one skipped a chunk in the middle, Read More …
Simply swept along by the Underground Railroad
What can we say apart from Wow! What a book! We are still buzzing from our last Wellbeing Reading Group virtual discussion. So much to say about this powerful novel we could have easily trebled our 30 minute slot. Thank Read More …
Just keep swimming- Clinical librarian blog
Hello. How’re you? It’s been a while. I’m sure you understand why. So- things have changed. Quite a lot in some ways, let’s get you up to date. Location– I’m currently working from home most of the Read More …
How BMJ Best Practice can help the changing workload of clinicians
We are blogging about other blog posts for a change – this time about a series of blog posts about BMJ Best Practice. The award winning BMJ Best Practice clinical decision-making tool is available to all NHS healthcare staff in Read More …
William Harvey Library Annual Report 2020
The Library is pleased to present its annual report for 2019-2020 (GEH network only). The last year hasn’t gone quite as expected, but the Library stayed open throughout the pandemic and services were maintained. We continue to follow our vision Read More …