Books

Become a library member to start borrowing

Join our Library to start borrowing books – fill out this short registration form to join.

If you are already a member and unsure of your account details, please contact us.

You will be issued with a Library Membership Card and emailed login details for your Library Account. Use our catalogue at SouthEastLibrarySearch, and request books, articles, and literature searches.

Books

To search and request books log in to your library catalogue

 To find Books by your speciality or subject of interest please click here

e-Books

To search and use our e-books you will need to register to an openAthens account, which allows you to view and use our e-books from anywhere.

You can find e-books by browsing our A-Z e-book list.

 To find e-books by your speciality or subject of interest please click here

Audio Books and Reading for Relaxation

As a collaborative service with our Medway public libraries we offer access to some of their collection, including audiobooks.  They include:

Crime|Thrillers|Romance|Humour|Biography|Science Fiction and Fantasy

Titles change every 3 months.

To find our current Audio Book list click here

To find our current light reading Book list click here

 If you would like to borrow any of these books please get in touch.

Use our quick reference page to find out about our books – how to search our catalogue, how to request books, how to access e-books and how to return them.

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How can we help?

If you have any questions please feel to fill in the form and a member of our team will be in touch to assist you with your enquiry.

How can we help?

If you have any questions please feel to fill in the form and a member of our team will be in touch to assist you with your enquiry.

How can we help?

If you have any questions please feel to fill in the form and a member of our team will be in touch to assist you with your enquiry.

How can we help?

If you have any questions please feel to fill in the form and a member of our team will be in touch to assist you with your enquiry.

How can we help?

If you have any questions please feel to fill in the form and a member of our team will be in touch to assist you with your enquiry.

Request an article/book

Your library membership number is required for copyright purposes. Contact us if you do not have your membership number. If you are not yet a member you can join online.

One request per form only

We aim to process all requests by the next working day.

We aim to supply 90% of article requests by the next working day*.

We aim to supply 75% of book requests within five working days*.

*Some items are requested from other libraries and so may take longer to supply.

Use this form if you are unable to access the full text article with your NHS OpenAthens username and password.

Your details
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We will send articles via email where possible but sometimes only print will be available.
If we can only get a print copy, we will email you to let you know that you can collect from Medway Library and Knowledge Services.