Hungry for your next great read?
This summer we're serving up some delicious new titles to tuck in to. The #BigTastyRead is a national campaign organised by the Reading Agency and BBC Arts,celebrating the universal appeal of food and its powerful connection to storytelling.
Including a specially curated list of books that explore the role of food in our lives - everything from novels to memoirs, from authors like Grace Dent, Joanne Harris, and Stanley Tucci. They're all available to borrow from the Library.
Scroll down to see the list and grab a slice of the action!
- The Language of Food - Annabel Abbs (book)
- Recipes for Love & Murder - Sally Andrew (book & audiobook)
- My Life in France - Julia Child (book)
- Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe - Jenny Colgan (book)
- Hungry - Grace Dent (audiobook)
- Like Water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel (book & ebook)
- Chocolat - Joanne Harris (book & ebook)
- Take Away - Angela Hui (book)
- Climbing the Mango Trees - Madhur Jaffrey (book)
- Animal, Vegetable, Miracle - Barbara Kingsolver (book & ebook)
- A Half Baked Idea - Olivia Potts (book)
- The Briar Club - Kate Quinn (book)
- A Thousand Feasts - Nigel Slater (book)
- Sweet Bean Paste - Durian (book)
- Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers - Jesse Sutanto (book & ebook)
- Breadsong - Kitty Tait (book)
- Taste - Stanley Tucci (book & audiobook)
- In the Kitchen - Yemisi Aribisala (book)
- Tales from the Kitchen - Fox & Windmill (book)
- Black Cake - Charmaine Wilkerson (book & ebook)
- Butter - Asako Yuzuki (book)
- Crying in H Mart - Michelle Zauner (book)
