Books and Authors

Featured Database

More than 130,000 book reviews for librarians, book groups, and book lovers - from the trusted experts at the American Library Association.
Recommended for: General Public, Library Professionals
Provided by : Genesee District Library

BookPage

This monthly online book selection guide recommends what it considers to be the best new releases in almost any genre you can imagine (mystery, romance, science fiction & fantasy, literary fiction, topical nonfiction, biography, cookbook, children's teen, etc.). Use it to keep apprised of the latest bestsellers and hot new discoveries avid readers are sure to discuss.
Recommended for: General Public - All Age Groups
Source: Internet

Fantastic Fiction

Over 10,000 best selling author bibliographies with all the newest books, covers, and descriptions.
Recommended for: General Public, Adults, Teens, Reading Advice
Source: Internet

Find Your Next Good Book

Discover new books, share your book reviews, and track your reading!
Recommended for: General Public, Adults, Teens, Reading Advice
Provided by : Genesee District Library

Michigan Authors & Illustrators

A searchable database of Michigan authors and illustrators. Provides biographical and contact information. Indicates whether person will do library presentations.
Recommended for: General Public, Reading Advice
Provided by : MeL

Online Book Clubs

Discover new books through e-mail for FREE!
Recommended for: General Public, Adults, Teens, Reading Advice
Provided by : Genesee District Library

Books & Authors

A database to help you decide what to read next. Search by character, topic, setting, time period, genre, title, author and series. Will also make recommendations based upon likes and dislikes.
Recommended for: General Public, Reading Advice
Provided by : MeL

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