Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Wherever you are in the UK, you can access the RCN's extensive physical book collections ... and yes, we’ll post them to you for free! We even cover the return postage. It's all a part of your RCN membership.

Requesting books to be sent to your home is now easier than ever, thanks to Library Search. Follow along with Ana as she walks you through the simple postal loan request steps.

How It Works:
1. Log in to your Library Search account using your RCN membership number and password.
2. Search for the book or topic you're interested in.
3. Filter your results by selecting "Print books" on the left-hand side.
4. Click on the book title to view more details.
5. Select the "Place request for postal loan" button.
6. Check the book details and your postal address.
7. Submit your request, and we’ll send your book out to you.