Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Let NoveList Help


Wondering what to read next?  NoveList can help.  NoveList is a reader’s advisory database containing more than 120,000 adult and teen titles that’s FREE to Library cardholdersNoveList uses literary “appeal factors” (storyline, tone, characters, pace, setting, and more) to generate lists of suggested read-alikes for preferred titles and authors.  Want more information?  Click on a title and read reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Library Journal, and Kirkus or link to Goodreads.com for other readers' opinions.  You can even read sample chapters of recently published books like Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Haruki Murakami's 1Q84.

NoveList has something for everyone.  Readers of Stuart Woods' Stone Barrington mysteries, W. E. B. Griffin's Presidential Agent novels, and other series will find books listed in order with publication dates and plot summaries.  Book club members can peruse hundreds of book discussion guides, and parents will find Lexile levels (for teen books) as well as book reviews from School Library Journal.

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