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September 19, 2026

Syrian Man Discovers His Secret Library Untouched After 15 Years Hidden Behind a Wall

A Syrian man who concealed hundreds of treasured books behind a wall before fleeing his…

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Libraries News

April 18, 2026

Tennessee library director sacked after refusing to move LGBTQ+ children’s books to adult section

Tennessee library director, Luanne James, has been fired from her role after she refused to…

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Libraries News

March 26, 2026

Library book returned to library over 10 thousand miles away

A library book which was loaned from Dudley in the West Midlands, UK has become…

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Libraries Literary Places News

January 15, 2026

The National Trust Wants Us to Sit, Pause and Read in Its Historic Libraries

Imagine wandering through a grand old house, breathing in the history in every room, and…

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Libraries News

July 15, 2025

Hungary’s Ancient Abbey Battles Beetle Infestation to Save Historic Library

Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being removed from the shelves of Hungary’s Pannonhalma…

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Authors Libraries News

June 20, 2025

British Library symbolically reinstate Oscar Wilde’s reader card

The British Library are symbolically reinstating the reader card of renowned Irish poet, playwright, and…

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Libraries News Political

April 10, 2025

Books on the Chopping Block: Naval Academy Removes Nearly 400 Titles in DEI Crackdown

Nearly 400 books—including landmark titles on civil rights, feminism, racism, and the Holocaust—have been removed…

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Libraries News

March 20, 2025

Library book returned after almost 30 years

Almost three decades after the book was borrowed in October 1997, a copy of Good…

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Libraries News

August 8, 2024

Liverpool Library raises repair funds following far-right violence

Over £200,000 has been raised in a campaign for Spellow Hub community Library in Liverpool…

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Culture Libraries News The Classics

April 25, 2024

Poisonous books removed from the National Library of France

Four books, that may be laced with arsenic have been removed from the National Library…

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