Book Reviews and Suggestions

Book Reviews and Suggestions

 Novelist
Trying to figure out what to read next? This database gives recommendations and reviews based on what you like now. It includes Author Read-alikes, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Feature Articles You can also use Novelist in our catalog!  Here's how.

The Great American Read
The Great American Read was an eight-part series on PBS that explored and celebrated the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels (as chosen in a national survey).  During the series viewers voted to choose the best-loved novel in America. The Great American Read website

See the winners - we have them all in our catalog!

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Bestsellers

• New York Times Fiction Bestsellers
• New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers

Staff Recommendations

• Staff Picks
• Econtent

Fiction

• Christian Fiction
• Fantasy and Science Fiction
• Fiction A to Z
• Historical Fiction
• Horror
• Mystery
• Romance
• Thrillers and Suspense

Nonfiction

• Armchair Travel
• Biography and Memoir
• History and Current Events
• Home, Garden and DIY
• Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise
• Nature and Science
• Popular Culture (this newsletter has been discontinued, but you can still see all the past recommendations.)
• Spirituality and Religion

Kids and Teens

• Picture Books
• Kids and Tweens
• Teens