Creakle Community – reading, communicating and sharing. Scroll down page to see much more...                    
Page Menu
Creakle

The Library

Learn about the Creakle Library
View and find all books
Track Creakle books on the map

Enter library now
Creakle

Found a book?

How to borrow a book
Simply enter the book ID Number
It's easy, free and fun

Found a book
Creakle

Donate a book

How it works
Find or suggest a book drop
Honesty helps to maintain the library!

Donate a book
Creakle

Authors

Find authors by name or genre
Are you an author?
Authors' events

Find authors
Creakle

Organise your books

How it works
Why organise your books?
Benefits for members

Organise books
Creakle

Book drops & literary places

What are book drops and literary places?
Find a book drop or literary place
Become a book drop or literary place

Explore book drops

Featured member book shelves

Paracom
Fiction
Creakle
Creakle
Sarah Morgan
Christmas Ever After (Puffin Island trilogy, Book 3)
Creakle
Nadine Gordimer
The Conservationist
Creakle
Kami Garcia
Beautiful Darkness (Book 2): 2/4 (Beautiful Creatures)
Creakle
Fredrik Backman
A Man Called Ove
Creakle
Mark Watson
The Knot
Ibexpower
Romance
Creakle
Creakle
Eben Alexander
Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife
Creakle
Kathleen Grissom
Glory over Everything
Show more

Featured library books

Creakle

The Diplomat's ...

Pam Jenoff

How have I been lucky enough to come here, to be alive, when so many others...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

Murder at the Savoy ...

Maj Sjowall

The sixth book in the classic Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s...

Borrow

From: Dunstable, GB

Creakle

Whose Body?

Dorothy l Sayers

Wimsey's mother, the Dowager Duchess of Denver, telephones to say that...

Borrow

From: Dunstable, GB

Creakle

A Father's Reve...

Kitty Neale

A mother must fight to protect all she holds dear… Thirteen years have...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

Lord of the Flies

William Golding

A plane crashes on an uninhabited island and the only survivors, a group of...

Borrow

From: Broxbourne, GB

Creakle

In a Far Country

Linda Holeman

Pree Fincastle, daughter of impoverished British missionaries in India, is...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Little Prince

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

Midnight's Chil...

Salman Rushdie

Born at the stroke of midnight, at the precise moment of India's...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

Season of Migration ...

Tayeb Salih

Paperback. Pub date: 2003 Pages: 169 Publisher: Penguin Books' Season...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Reading Group

Elizabeth Noble

Five women meet for their first reading group, little realising this...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Historian

Elizabeth Kostova

Late one night, exploring her father's library, a young woman finds...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

Purple Hibiscus

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When Nigeria is shaken by a political coup Kambilli's father, whose...

Borrow

From: Bourne, GB

Creakle

The Seamstress

Maria Duenas

Maria Duenas's million copy best-selling tale of adventure, tragedy,...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Devil That Dance...

Aminatta Forna

An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Return

Victoria Hislop

THE RETURN debuted at number two in the Sunday Times hardback fiction...

Borrow

From: Aylesbury, GB

Show more

Featured authors

Creakle

Lee Child

Lee Child was born October 29th, 1954 in Coventry, England, but spent his formative years in the nearby city of Birmingham. By coincidence he won a scholarship to the same high school that JRR Tolkien...

Creakle

Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia Garcí­a Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. Garcí­a Márquez, familiarly known as "Gabo" in his native country, was...

Creakle

Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo is the author of many books for children, five of which have been made into films. He also writes his own screenplays and libretti for opera. Born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, in...

Show more

Featured book drops

Creakle

Cocoa Black Chocolate Shop & Cafe

United Kingdom - Peebles

Book Drop

Home to UK World Chocolate Master, Ruth Hinks, Cocoa Black is located near the banks of the River Tweed in the Royal Burgh of Peebles, near Edinburgh. The Cocoa Black building...

Creakle

The Bluebell Inn

United Kingdom - Ashbourne

Book Drop

Whether you want to enjoy a pint in a friendly, relaxing atmosphere or you want a full, sit-down meal, come to The Bluebell Inn in Tissington. We offer a family friendly bar,...

Creakle

Red Lion

United Kingdom - Newport

Book Drop

The Red lion is located down a peaceful lane in the quiet hamlet of Great Chatwell. Set in beautiful countryside on the Staffordshire/Shropshire border this 17th century pub has...

Show more

Featured book shops

Creakle

Livraria Bertrand

Portugal - Lisboa

Book Shop

Creakle

Rossiter Books - Monmouth

United Kingdom - Monmouth

Book Shop

Creakle

The Book Keeper

Canada - Sarnia

Book Shop

The Book Keeper is a fabulous indie bookstore centrally located in Sarnia's Northgate Plaza.

Show more

Featured libraries

Creakle

The British Library

United Kingdom - Euston Road

Library

OPENING TIMES:
9:30 am – 17.45 Monday - Saturday
Closed on Sundays

Creakle

Manchester Central Library

United Kingdom - Manchester

Library

Central Library opening times:
Monday: 9am-8pm
Tuesday: 9am-8pm
Wednesday: 9am-8pm
Thursday: 9am-8pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: closed

The beautifully refurbished...

Creakle

Blackheath Library

United Kingdom - High Street

Library

OPENING TIMES:
Monday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Tuesday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Wednesday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Thursday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Friday: 9.30am - 7pm
Saturday: 10am - 4pm
Sunday: Closed

The...

Featured book news

Creakle Creakle

Sales of Brontë’s Wuthering Heights skyrocket ahead of film adaptation

The number of novels sold rose nearly fivefold year on year in the UK in January, Penguin Classics reports, as Emerald F...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

‘Gruffalo Granny is coming to stay’: new story to be released in September

Macmillan announces new instalment of popular Julia Donaldson tale featuring illustrations by Axel Scheffler Continue re...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Magic Beach by Alison Lester named Australia’s best children’s picture book

Lester’s 1990 classic about the wonders of nature wins Guardian Australia poll ahead of Possum Magic in second placeAlis...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Marwan Barghouti, ‘Palestine’s Mandela’, to publish book from prison

Unbroken: In Pursuit of Freedom for Palestine is a collection of writings by the Palestinian political leader, who has b...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Beijing condemns Dalai Lama’s Grammy win as ‘anti-China political manipulation’

Buddhist spiritual leader wins best audiobook and says he sees win ‘as a recognition of our shared universal responsibil...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Stormzy calls reading a ‘superpower’ as he backs accessible books campaign

The musician is championing the annual Quick Reads initiative, which will release six short, digestible titles for ‘nonr...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Neil Gaiman claims sexual assault allegations are result of ‘smear campaign’

Author says accusations ‘spread and amplified’ by people more interested in ‘outrage and getting clicks’ Continue readin...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

John Lithgow says he finds JK Rowling’s stance on trans rights ‘ironic and inexplicable’

Actor says he has struggled with the backlash to his decision to play Albus Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter show, and...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Six great reads: ‘Fafo’ parenting, what tech does to us, and Patrick Bateman’s legacy

Need something brilliant to read this weekend? Here are six of our favourite pieces from the last seven days Continue re...

Creakle