Find your next great read
Explore SCLSNJ’s Inaugural Fiction First Program Series With Award-Winning Author Joan Silber
Fiction can help us explore lives we never lived; discover places we have never been to; and form connections with characters we have never met. What better place to partner with to share such ... read more about Explore SCLSNJ’s Inaugural Fiction First Program Series With Award-Winning Author Joan Silber
Explore the Top 10 Video and Book Titles of December 2019
Looking to ring in the new year with an exciting new read or movie? Explore the top 10 books and films from December 2019 at your Library, the Somerset County Library System of New ... read more about Explore the Top 10 Video and Book Titles of December 2019
When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald
When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald Zelda wants to be a legend. She knows things aren’t right with her older brother and guardian, Gert, but she doesn’t quite know what to do ... read more about When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald
An Elderly Lady Is Up To No Good by Helene Tursten
An Elderly Lady Is Up To No Good by Helene Tursten Five short stories comprise this collection about Maud, an eighty-eight year old woman living alone in a spacious apartment in Sweden. Because of ... read more about An Elderly Lady Is Up To No Good by Helene Tursten
The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman
The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman Back in the 1930s a woman was tied to the stake and burned in the woods around Pilot’s Creek, Virginia. Ella Louise lived in the woods and was ... read more about The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray After the death of their mother Althea stepped up to raise her younger siblings: Viola, Joe and Lillian. She resented the role of ... read more about The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray
Here are some helpful links for finding your next great read. Next time you’re in the library stop by the Reference Desk and talk to our expert staff about what you like (and don’t like!) to read. We’ll be able to offer up suggestions and send you home with books to read right away!
- Library Reads
- Books librarians across the country recommend and love.
- NextReads Newsletters
- Receive an email newsletter containing an annotated list of new books and suggested titles. Simply sign up for e-mail delivery of as many newsletters as you want…it’s FREE!
- Best Seller Lists
- New York Times
- Publisher’s Weekly
- Indiebound
- BookPage
- Book reviews and author interviews.
- This resource is also freely available in print at many of our branches but if you miss it, or misplace your copy, all the information is free online.
- NoveList
- Find a book to match your mood, browse lists, and find author and title read-alikes.
- What’s Next: Books in Series
- Really quick and simple way to search by author, series name, or the title of a book in a series to see what comes next or what you may have missed.