(not an exhaustive list of our holdings) The Best Novels Of The Nineties - REF 016.823 LES Bibliotherapy: The Girl's Guide To... - 028.9 PES Books of the Century - 028 BOO 500 Great Books by Women - 016.305 BAU Good Reading, 23rd ed. - 011.7 G64 REF ; 011.7 G64 Joy of Reading - 011.7 V24 REF Literary Laurels (award winning) - 011.73 LIT Literature Lover's Companion - REF 810.3 LIT The Reader's Advisor - 016 C86 The Reader's Advisor 13th ed. (6v.) - 016.8 R28 REF The Reader's Advisory Guide - Ref 025.54 SAR Reader's Companion - 011.73 BRA The Reading List (contemporary) - 016.808 REA Sequels - 016.80883 H96 To Be Continued, 2nd ed. - REF 016.80883 JAC; 016.8 JAC What to Read - 015.73 PEA The Whole Story (sequels & sequences) - 016.8 SIM REF
Book Sites on the Web
Author Information at About.com - Search for author biographies and lists at this website. Author Yellow Pages - A searchable website of Author web pages, provided by
the Book Report Network.
Authors On the Web - Author bibliographies, news, and other information. The Beat: Book Reviews -
Reviews of literary fiction that feel like you are eavesdropping on a great
book discussion group! From Seattle's Public Radio station, KUOW. Bookbrowse.com - Reviews and excerpts of current books.
BookBrowser.com - Fiction lists emphasizing genres.
Book Bytes - Marylaine Block's collection of columns, book lists and book related links. The Booklist Center - Book awards and recommended books. Book-Remarks.com - A website that promotes books written by or about African-Americans. BookReporter.com - Lists, a newsletter and a summer contest! Bookspot.com - Links to lists, book information and more.
Bookwire.com - The book industry's online site, including Publisher's Weekly and Library Journal. Features include: Book Awards and the Publisher's Weekly Bestseller Lists. January Magazine - In depth author interviews and a chance to win a free book each week make
this a fun site to visit.
The New York Review of Books - Reviews and articles.
The New York Times : Books - You'll need to register the first time you visit this site, but once you've done that you'll have access to full text reviews back to 1980. Nonfictionreviews.com - Reviews of nonfiction books by topic.
Overbooked.org - An easy to use reading advisory site with lots of links. Powell's Books -
Website of an independent Seattle bookstore providing reading
recommendations from staff or "Review-A-Day", information taken from
national publications.
Webrary.org - Morton Grove (IL) Public Library's web site, with many links for book lovers. What's Next - Books in series, including genres.
Genreflecting : A guide to reading interests in genre fiction 5th ed. - Ref 016.813 HER Teen Genreflecting - 016.813 HER REF Bookbrowser.com - Fiction lists, emphasizing genres, from Bookbrowser.com and Barnes and Noble. FictionDB.com - Author biographies, websites, upcoming releases, book reviews, and more.
Historical/Westerns
American Historical Association Guide To Historical Literature 3rd ed. - REF 016.9 AME American Historical Fiction - 016.813 ADA REF
American Western Ezine - Site devoted to Westerns, includes e-cards & more
Of Ages Past - The online magazine for Historical Fiction
ReadWest - An online magazine for readers of Westerns, features book reviews, lists and more
Spur Award - List for distinguished writing about the American West
Western Writers of America - Home of the Spur Award for distinguished writing about the American West and the Owen Wister Award for lifelong contributions to the field of Western Literature.
Horror
Fantasy & Horror - 016.80883 FAN REF
DarkEcho's Horror Web - Interviews, articles and essays, reviews, an online workshop for horror writers, links to author's websites, awards, organizations and more.
HorrorNet - Links to books, movies, etc. for horror fans Horror.org - Home of the Horror Writer's Association and the Bram Stoker Award. Horror World - Access to community forums where fans of horror and dark fantasy can
interact with authors and editors, buy and sell, talk about movies, comics and more. The Literary Gothic -
Web guide for all things concerning literary gothicism, including ghost
stories, "classic" Gothic novels and Gothic fiction (1764-1820).
Mystery
Catalog of Crime - 016.80883 B29 REF Detecting Men (mysteries written by men) - 016.823 HEI REF Killer Books - 028 SWA 1001 Midnights - 016.823 P96 Ref The Subject is Murder - 016.813 M54 REF Who Done It - 016.8 H14 REF ClueLass Home Page - For mystery writers and fans Deadly Pleasures - A fan-oriented mystery magazine. MysteryNet - Links to books, movies, online mysteries and more for mystery lovers The Mystery Reader.Com - News and reviews of mysteries, including mystery subgenres Mystery Readers Journal - Home of Mystery Readers International and the Macavity Award. Mystery Writers of America - Home of the Edgar and Grand Master Awards. Shots - British ezine for mystery lovers. Stop, You're Killing Me! - A source for mystery, suspense, and intrigue books.
Sequels 016.80883 HUS REF ; 016.80883 H96 To Be Continued 016.8 JAC REF The Whole Story : 3000 Years of Sequels & Sequences 016.8 SIM REF What's Next - Books in series, including genres