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New titles

Library members are able to request or borrow from any branch of Auckland Libraries.

>> Browse our new titles lists; includes books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, downloadable books and more. Updated monthly.

  We offer a number of RSS feeds for new titles.

• RSS for all new titles: Please see a daily feed of the latest Auckland Libraries titles to hit the library catalogue.
• RSS for new titles by category: Please see an alternative selection of new titles lists updated daily, weekly, monthly or bi-monthly. Each comes with an RSS feed.
Note: Although these lists are on the former Auckland City Libraries website, they contain titles from across the Auckland region.

Recommended titles

Browse lists of recommended books, CDs, DVDs and more, created by our librarians and website members. See Auckland’s recommended lists, Waitakere's featured material, Rodney's library blog and Manukau’s Top 5 Goodies blog.

Reviews by library staff

We come across books galore everyday, and we love it. It’s no secret that our staff cannot wait to pass on their thoughts and recommendations. See a range of reviews for your reading pleasure: Auckland’s librarian’s choice, Manukau’s and North Shore’s latest reviews, Waitakere's staff recommendations and Bookinopolis’s (Franklin) staff picks.

Reviews by library customers

You too can provide reviews and recommendations. You can do this through our recommended lists – check out some examples on the Auckland, Manukau and North Shore library sites.