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Recommending Stock

How can I recommend items for stock?

To recommend new stock you can:

All suggestions will be considered for purchase but we cannot guarantee that titles suggested will be bought.

If there is a book which you would particularly like to read which is not in stock or on order at any of our libraries, you can complete a reservation card in the usual way and hand to staff. There is a small charge for this, which should be paid at the library when you hand in the reservation card.

What can I recommend?

You can recommend any of the following items:

  • Books
  • DVDs
  • CDs
  • Talking books

How will I know if you have bought the item I recommend?

Unfortunately, individual notifications cannot be sent. Each month, new stock will be listed here:

Stock recommendations bought recently

Author Title
Adult Fiction
Due, Tananarive Blood Colony
Heley, Veronica False Pretences
Heley, Veronica Murder in House
Kinsella, Sophie Confessions of a Shopaholic
Maalouf, Amin Balthasar's Odyssey
Manning, Frederic Her Privates We
Roberts, Maria Single Mother on the Verge
Slaughter, Karin Beyond Reach
Wishart, David Ovid
Wynne-Jones, Ros Something is Going to Fall Like Rain
Adult Non Fiction
Bailey, Mark Simple Home
Caron, Leslie Thank Heaven Her Frank & Intimate Diary
Coulthard, Sally Shed Chic
Geddes-Brown, Leslie Books Do Furnish a Room
Johnson, Frank Best Seat in the House
Kidston, Cath Tips for Vintage Style
Letts, Quentin Bog Standard Britain
Mcfarland, David Sawyer Dreamweaver CS4 The Missing Manual
Punch, Keith Intro to Research Methods in Education
Schroeder, Christa He Was My Chief
Soule, Amanda Blake Handmade Home
Junior Fiction
Butler, Charles Hand of Blood
Caine, Rachel Feast of Fools
Caine, Rachel Fade Out
Caine, Rachel Kiss of Death
Shadow, Jak F E A R Adventures The Space Plague
Shadow, Jak The Crime Lord
Shadow, Jak The Emerald Pirate

Newly published books are sometimes recommended for stock at the same time as they are being ordered. Please check the Online Catalogue regularly to see if the book has been ordered or is in stock.

Why have you not bought my recommendation?

  • The item may be out of print.
  • We may decide to purchase a different edition, such as a paperback, which has not yet been published.
  • The item may not be available in the format asked for, such as Large Print or Audio Book.

Who to contact

Email: libraries@trafford.gov.uk

This page was last reviewed on 14 December 2009