Satisfied reader requests

What would you like to see in the library? We are always happy to hear which books our readers would like to see us add to the library. Because of limited resources we can't promise that it will get chosen, but all requests are considered. Email us at library@rnib.org.uk to add your suggestion or call us on 0303 123 9999.

Here are some titles recently added to the library:

April 2013

  • Before the poison by Peter Robinson. Braille 7v; giant print 4v.
  • Scram! the gripping first-hand account of the helicopter war in the Falklands by Harry Benson. TB 19696
  • Royal romance, modern marriage: the love story of William & Kate by Mary Boone. Braille 2v.
  • Bird sense: what it's like to be a bird by Tim Birkhead. Giant print 2v; available soon in braille.
  • We don't do God: the marginalisation of public faith by George Carey and Andrew Carey. TB 19954
  • Bowls: Guide to all the basic skills. Braille 1v; giant print 1v; TB 404824

March 2013

  • No list this month

February 2013

  • The sealed letter by Emma Donoghue. Braille, print, TB19693
  • The book of time: the secrets of time, how it works and how we measure it by Adam Hart-Davis. TB 19719
  • Witches Incorporated by K.E. Mills. Braille
  • Dead centre by Andy McNab. Braille, giant print
  • Grand pursuit: the story of economic genius by Sylvia Nasar. TB 19733

January 2013

  • Catching fire by Suzanne Collins. Braille, giant print; TB 19691
  • Look who it is! my story by Alan Carr. Braille, giant print; TB 17029
  • My dear I wanted to tell you by Louisa Young. Braille; giant print; TB19802
  • The science delusion: freeing the spirit of enquiry by Rupert Sheldrake. Braille; giant print; TB 404804
  • Why be happy when you could be normal? by Jeanette Winterson. Braille; TB 19648
  • Happy days by Graham Hurley. Braille; giant print

December 2012

  • No list this month

November 2012

  • The somnambulist by Jonathan Barnes. Braille 4 vols.
  • The accidental adventurer by Ben Fogle. Soon to be available in giant print and talking book.
  • The lady of the rivers by Philippa Gregory. Braille 9 vols; giant print 6 vols.
  • Capital by John Lanchester. TB 19617; available soon in braille.
  • Last of the summer wine; the story of the world's longest-running comedy series by Andrew Vine. Available soon in braille.

October 2012

  • Rifling through my drawers by Clarissa Dickson-Wright. Braille 6v; giant print 3v; TB available soon.
  • Staying power: the history of black people in Britain by Peter Fryer.TB 19403
  • Sisters by Danielle Steel. Braille 4v; TB available soon.
  • Ken Dodd: the biography by Stephen Griffin. TB 19409
  • Winter king: the dawn of Tudor England by Thomas Penn. TB 19435.

September 2012

  • Death of a perfect wife by MC Beaton. TB 428143.
  • Beware of the Dog; Rugby's hard man reveals all by Brian Moore. TB 19294.
  • The better angels of our nature : the decline of violence in history and its causes by Steven Pinker. TB 19295.
  • Hurricane: victor of the battle of Britain by Leo McKinstry. Giant print 5v; TB 19630.

August 2012

  • Andalus: unlocking the secrets of Moorish Spain by Jason Webster. Braille 4v; giant print 3v.
  • The lizard king: the true crimes and passions of the world's greatest reptile smugglers by Bryan Christy. TB 19270.
  • Annabel by Kathleen Winter. Braille 5v; TB 18836.
  • A passion for donkeys by Elizabeth D. Svendsen. TB. 19253.
  • Ordinary thunderstorms by William Boyd. Braille 7v; giant print 4v; TB 17034

Last updated: 2 April 2013

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