Books for Adults

Choose from Classics, Contemporary, Best sellers, Prize winners and more. Our fiction selection really has the perfect read waiting for you.

Books on every subject: including history, politics, science, nature, travel, music, cookery and humour.

We have a great selection of graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction and we have some fantastic reading lists for you to explore.

Book Groups are a great way to discover new books to read and meet new people. Free, relaxed and informal – they are a great way to meet other readers and discover new authors.

Shortlists and winners of the UK's major book prizes.

We provide books in Gaelic for children and young people, supporting children and parents in their learning. Our Bookbug programme is also available in Gaelic.

Mood Boosting Books is a national promotion of uplifting titles, including novels, poetry and non-fiction, recommended by readers and reading groups.

Aimed at the one in six adults in the UK with reading difficulties, Quick Reads provides shorter, more accessible, brilliantly entertaining fiction for less confident adult readers.

We regularly update our themed displays to showcase our rich and varied book stock. Find your next great read!