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Recommendations2023-06-15T10:25:28-04:00
Recommended reads

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Resource Spotlight: Smart Investing with Value Line

By |November 20th, 2023|Categories: SCLSNJ Recommended Reads|

Resource Spotlight: Smart Investing with Value Line Created by Linda Tripp, collection development librarian Need help making your next investment move? Get expert insight and commentary on the performance of the market with Value ... read more about Resource Spotlight: Smart Investing with Value Line

“Mother-Daughter Murder Night” by Nina Simon

By |November 13th, 2023|Categories: SCLSNJ Recommended Reads|

“Mother-Daughter Murder Night” by Nina Simon Review by Amy Atzert, collection development librarian Beth has always felt like the relationship with her mother could use some work. They are just very different people. Lana ... read more about “Mother-Daughter Murder Night” by Nina Simon

For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Too Many Pigs and One Big Bad Wolf” by Davide Cali and Marianna Balducci

By |November 10th, 2023|Categories: SCLSNJ Recommended Reads|

For Kids and Their Grown-Ups “Too Many Pigs and One Big Bad Wolf” by Davide Cali and Marianna Balducci Review by Laura Frantz, collection development librarian A hungry wolf takes on an unseen reader ... read more about For Kids and Their Grown-Ups: “Too Many Pigs and One Big Bad Wolf” by Davide Cali and Marianna Balducci

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
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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.
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