It’s a fairly regular event that I click over to my local public library’s home page, log in to the catalogue and my account and reserve a book that I’ve recently discovered I must read. Often, by the time the books turn up on the reservation shelf with my name on them I’ve forgotten what prompted me to reserve them in the first place – whether it was something I heard on a podcast, or read in some article, or was recommended by a friend – but I’m rarely disappointed. …