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Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett
This book is part of our Centenary Collection. Eye of the Needle was one of the BBC’s 100 Books that Shaped Our World and no wonder, as it is one of the best thrillers of the last half-century and screams “just one more chapter”. This is quite something, given that the plot – a German…
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams
This book is part of our Centenary Collection. ‘Ford… you’re turning into a penguin. Stop it.’ I first read this book when I was about 13, stuck in a tent hiding away from the sun, and about 10 years later it is still the funniest book I’ve ever read. It works perfectly as a stand-alone…
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Centenary Collection Book Reviews
We get asked for our opinions on books a lot! Below you can see all of our honest reviews on books from our Centenary Collection. There’s a lot so you can see just books for Adults, Young Adults, and Kids. You can also read Bath Bloodhounds Book Group’s short reviews of crime novels and see…
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The Power by Naomi Alderman
This book is part of our Centenary Collection. In a really close future, due to chemical released during Second World War, girls get a power, like an electric current than run in their fingers. We follow different characters having the power and what it means to not be afraid anymore. I thought the idea was…
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Where The Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Two members of our staff loved this book so much they wrote reviews! This book is part of our Centenary Collection. This book was on the top ten bestsellers for ages and I can see why. It is a beautiful story. It took me a few pages in to really appreciate the tale. However it…
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The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
This book is part of our Centenary Collection. This is a twisted tale of a body muddle and a body double! Body Number One….The body of a young woman appears in the Bantry’s library and Miss Jane Marple is called in to unravel the mystery. Arriving before the police she investigates the scene seeing the…
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Centenary Crossword: Solve the Titles
Solve the clues to find the titles of our Centenary Collection books to finish this crossword. This crossword is hard! Click on the crossword space or the clues then type in the answers. Enter the full titles without spaces, such as ‘TheGirlWithTheDragonTattoo’ (but don’t worry about the capitals!) If you get really stuck, click the…
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Centenary Crossword: Complete the Titles
Complete the titles of the Centenary Collection books to finish this crossword. This puzzle is medium difficulty. Click on the crossword space or the clues then type in the answers. If you get really stuck, click the button below to see the answers.
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Centenary Crossword: The Authors
Identify the authors of the listed Centenary Collection books to complete this crossword. This puzzle is medium difficulty. Click on the crossword space or the clues then type in the answers. If you get really stuck, click the button below to see the answers.
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Centenary Word Search: Complete the Titles
All the answers in this word search are titles in our Centenary Collection. This puzzle is medium difficulty. You need to work out the answer before you can find it! Once you’ve found the word drag the letters to highlight, or print it off and get out your highlighters. If you get really stuck, click…