Find your next great read
October Focus on Horror: Paul Tremblay
October Focus on Horror: Paul Tremblay Created by Bob Helmbrecht, collection development librarian Our Focus on Horror author for today is award-winning novelist and short story writer Paul Tremblay. "Little Sleep" was Tremblay's debut ... read more about October Focus on Horror: Paul Tremblay
October LibraryReads List
October LibraryReads List Borrowed by Yvonne Selander, collection development librarian The Top 10 books published this month that library staff across the country love! Top Pick: “Mad Honey” by Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan ... read more about October LibraryReads List
“The Dead Romantics” by Ashley Poston
“The Dead Romantics” by Ashley Poston Review by Seana Zimmer, adult services library assistant at the Hillsborough branch A light enjoyable read with a few odd twists: A ghostwriter for a national romance author ... read more about “The Dead Romantics” by Ashley Poston
It Ain’t Easy Being Green
It Ain’t Easy Being Green Created by SCLSNJ Staff The third week in September is National Indoor Plant Week, but we couldn't let it pass without giving some love to all that greenery we ... read more about It Ain’t Easy Being Green
For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Zonia’s Rain Forest” by Juana Martinez-Neal
For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Zonia’s Rain Forest” by Juana Martinez-Neal Review by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian Zonia lives in the rain forest, and every morning, it calls to her. She responds by ... read more about For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Zonia’s Rain Forest” by Juana Martinez-Neal
Graphic Novels for Kids
Graphic Novels for Kids Created by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian Graphic novels for kids are definitely on trend right now. They include new additions to popular series, re-imagined favorites and fresh stories. This ... read more about Graphic Novels for Kids
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.
- LibraryAware 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.