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

The Library

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

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

Libraryadmin
Library Selection
Creakle
Creakle
Peter Lovesey
Stagestruck
Creakle
Clare Balding
My Animals and Other Family
Creakle
Lulu Taylor
The Winter Folly
Creakle
Lorna Goodison
Redemption Ground
Creakle
Deborah Crombie
Leave the Grave Green (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #3)
Creakle
Saroo Brierley
Lion
Creakle
Raynor Winn
The Salt Path
Creakle
Władysław Szpilman
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45
Creakle
Greg Mortenson
Three Cups Of Tea
Creakle
Irène Némirovsky
Suite Française
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
Show more

Featured library books

Creakle

Obsession

Debra Webb

The first novel in Debra Webb's internationally bestselling FACES OF...

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

Breaking Dawn: Twili...

Stephenie Meyer

Twilight tempted the imagination . . . New Moon made readers thirsty for...

Borrow

From: Maidenhead, GB

Creakle

Inés of My Soul

Isabel Allende

The vibrant new novel from Isabel Allende takes her back to her homeland of...

Borrow

From: Aylesbury, GB

Creakle

The Long Way Home

Audrey Howard

Amy Pearson's family is desperately poor - even by the standards of...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

Bring Up the Bodies

Hilary Mantel

By 1535 Thomas Cromwell is Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes...

Borrow

From: Bourne, GB

Creakle

The Meaning of Night

Michael Cox

A cold October night, 1854. In a dark passageway, an innocent man is...

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

The Tiger's Wif...

Tea Obreht

In April of 1941, the German bombs started falling over the city and did...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

A Grain of Wheat

Ngugi wa Thiong'o

A masterly story of myth, rebellion, love, friendship and betrayal from one...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

THE INTERPRETATION O...

JED RUBENFELD

'Manhattan, 1909. On the morning after Sigmund Freud arrives in New...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Crimson Rooms

Katharine McMahon

Evelyn is struggling to come to terms with the loss of her brother in the...

Borrow

From: Maidenhead, GB

Creakle

The Girl Under the O...

Leah Fleming

Back in 1941 the Greek island of Crete is captured by the Germans and the...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

The Darling Strumpet

Gillian Bagwell

From her beginnings as a humble oyster seller, Nell Gwynn’s dazzling rise...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Creakle

All That I Am

Anna Funder

One September morning, elderly Ruth Wesemann wakes to the sound of a...

Borrow

From: Birmingham, GB

Show more

Featured authors

Creakle

Salman Rushdie

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a novelist and essayist. Much of his early fiction is set at least partly on the Indian subcontinent. His style is often classified as magical realism, while a dominant...

Creakle

Jayne Ann Krentz

The author of over 50 consecutive New York Times bestsellers, JAYNE ANN KRENTZ writes romantic-suspense in three different worlds: Contemporary (as Jayne Ann Krentz), historical (as Amanda Quick) and...

Creakle

Kathleen Grissom

Born Kathleen Doepker, I was privileged as a child to be raised in Annaheim, Saskatchewan, a hamlet on the plains of Canada. Although we lived in a small, tightly knit Roman Catholic community, I was...

Show more

Featured book drops

Creakle

Whistler's Cafe Bar & Restaurant

United Kingdom - Chipping Norton

Book Drop

We offer you a warm welcome to Whistlers Cafe Bar & Restaurant. The sort of welcome you’ll receive when you visit our restaurant in Chipping Norton. You see, the Whistlers...

Creakle

Constance Wallace

United Kingdom - Barnt Green

Book Drop

Constance Wallace offers an incredible range of authentic vintage china hire, cutlery and other accessories that can be conveniently sourced for weddings, christenings, birthday,...

Creakle

The Blue Pig Pub

United Kingdom - Hinckley

Book Drop

The Blue Pig is a charming pub, run by couple Fran and Steve, where we offer fine ale, lager, food, and wine. Fran prepares the food from her own recipes. Why not come and enjoy...

Show more

Featured book shops

Creakle

Dymocks Cannington

Australia - Cannington

Book Shop

With 65 stores in Australia and over 10 million books sold last year, Dymocks is the leading bookseller in Australia.

As a family owned business and the oldest Australian-owned...

Creakle

Stella Books

United Kingdom - Chepstow

Book Shop

We specialize in rare and collectable books, especially children's and illustrated books.

Creakle

Paragraphe Bookstore

Canada - Montréal

Book Shop

Librairie Paragraphe Bookstore has been a cornerstone of Montréal's literary scene since it opened in 1981. We are a general interest bookstore with a wide in-store selection,...

Show more

Featured libraries

Creakle

Library of Birmingham

United Kingdom - Birmingham

Library

See website for hours of opening.

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...

Creakle

Madeley Library

United Kingdom - Russell Road

Library

Monday ? 10am - 4pm
Tuesday ? 10am - 5pm
Wednesday ? 10am - 6pm
Thursday ? Closed
Friday ? 9.30am - 5pm
Saturday ? 9.30am - 4pm

Featured book news

Creakle Creakle

Character actors: Australia’s children celebrate 80 years of Book Week

What began in 1945 as a way to promote reading has turned into a highlight of the school year, with children dressing up...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

‘Deeply concerning’: reading for fun in the US has fallen by 40%, new study says

Over the last 20 years, the number of Americans who read daily for pleasure has seen a considerable decline Continue rea...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Denmark to abolish VAT on books in effort to get more people reading

Culture minister says government will propose ending the 25% rate, the highest in the world, in its budget bill Continue...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Australian novel attracts controversy over fictionalised depiction of gay codebreaker Alan Turing

Nick Croydon, the CEO of QBD Books, has faced criticism for his thriller The Turing Protocol Continue reading.........

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Australian Book Week is here – and we’d love to see your children’s costumes

The annual event, which promotes literacy, is celebrating 80 years as part of Australian school life Continue reading......

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Polari book prize cancelled after row over gender-critical novelist

Organisers of the award for LGBTQ+ writers have paused the prize this year, after controversy over the longlisting of Jo...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Sally Rooney could be arrested under Terrorism Act after pledging royalties to Palestine Action

The bestselling novelist promised to financially support the group proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the British...

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

Alex Salmond’s niece criticises Nicola Sturgeon over claims in memoir

Christina Hendry says book tarnishes uncle’s reputation and he would have defended himself if alive Continue reading.......

Creakle
Creakle Creakle

‘Skibidi’, ‘delulu’ and ‘tradwife’ among words added to Cambridge Dictionary

Lexicographers give nod to TikTok generation’s enduring influence on English language with latest additions Continue rea...

Creakle