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NoveList
Search for reading suggestions based on your personal tastes!
With NoveList, you can find a new author who reads like your current favorite,
search for a mystery
set in Florida, or find a list of family sagas - this database is
your online reading
advisor! Just tell it your preferences and get as specific as you
like. NoveList is available online either in the Library or at
home. You will need your Verona Public Library Card number
(12 digits,
under the barcode) to sign in. |
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Overbooked
For further suggestions, try Overbooked,
a website for "ravenous and omnivorous readers." This site features reading selections based on outstanding book reviews
in both fiction and nonfiction. It provides annotated reading lists and is updated frequently. |
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What's
Next?
If you're hooked on a book in a series, this is the place to go
to find out what title comes next. The What's
Next? Database was developed and is maintained by
the Kent District Library in Michigan (please note, it does not
link to the Verona Public Library catalog). |
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Resources
for Book Discussion Groups |
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If you need discussion questions, tips on
starting a book club, or information about an author, visit
our Book Discussion
Resources page for a list of useful websites. |
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Best
Sellers, Award Winners, & Reading Lists |
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New
York Times Best Sellers List
Browse the current week's best sellers in Fiction,
Non-Fiction, Paperbacks, and Children's Books. |
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National Book Awards
The National Book Foundation celebrates the best in American literature with prizes in Fiction,
Non-Fiction, Poetry, and Young People's Literature. |
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Pulitzer
Prizes
The Pulitzer Prizes honor excellence in American Literature,
Journalism, Drama & Music. Administered by Columbia
University. |
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Nobel
Prize for Literature
This international award honors outstanding achievements in
letters. Funded by the estate of Alfred Bernhard Nobel. |
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The
Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize (also known simply as the Booker
Prize) is an annual literary award given to a citizen of
either the British Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland for
the best original, full-length novel written in English. |
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Modern
Library: 100 Best Novels
The board of the Modern Library offers their selections of
the greatest novels of all time. A complementary list
based on the votes of readers is also included. |
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