Blogs about: Readers Advisory

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Author read-alikes

Jeanne wrote 3 days ago: ________________________________________________________________ Tip: If you’re in love with … more →

Tags: BML Sources, Tips, Authors, Read Alikes

Faceless Killers, by Henning Mankell

Barry wrote 1 week ago: There has been a blossoming of interest in crime fiction by Scandinavian writers in the past few yea … more →

Tags: Barry's Picks, Books, Characters, Crime Fiction, Language focus, Mysteries, Plot, sense of place, Setting

Friends in High Places, by Donna Leon

Barry wrote 1 week ago: Most homeowners have at some point dealt with the trials and tribulations of getting permits for an … more →

Tags: Barry's Picks, Books, Characters, Crime Fiction, Mysteries, sense of place, Setting

Library Lines - August 14, 2008

chathamlibrary wrote 1 week ago: Have you ever asked yourself the question “ What will I read next?” Maybe you have exhausted the … more →

Tags: Library Lines

My Name is Red, by Orhan Pamuk

Barry wrote 1 week ago: Crime fiction has always been popular here at the library, and amongst the general public. Lately, s … more →

Tags: Barry's Picks, Books, Characters, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Islam, Language focus, Literary Fiction, Mysteries

what to read next?

Barbara wrote 1 week ago: So you’ve read the St. Peter reads book and now you’re wondering what to read next. The … more →

Tags: random book stuff, Book Lists, Read Alikes

City of Pearl, by Karen Travis

Neil wrote 2 weeks ago: City of Pearl On the day she is to retire from Environmental Hazard Enforcement, Shan Frankland agre … more →

Tags: Books, Characters, Multicultural, Neil's Picks, Setting

Fine Gardening

Essex Library wrote 2 weeks ago: If you enjoy The Taunton Press’ Fine Gardening magazine, you might also find their website hel … more →

Tags: Fun, Hobbies and Crafts, gardening

Not the Piano, Mrs. Medley!, by Evan Levine

Andrew wrote 3 weeks ago: This week I’m looking at books that I think are worth rereading - and that I’ve reread m … more →

Tags: Quirky characters, Humor, Children's, Andrew's Picks, Books, Picture Books

The Godfather, by Mario Puzo

Andrew wrote 3 weeks ago: This week I’m looking at books that I think are worth rereading - and that I’ve reread m … more →

Tags: Mainstream fiction, Characters, Setting, Crime Fiction, Andrew's Picks, Plot, Books, Movies

If You Want To Follow McCain And Obama's Every Word

Essex Library wrote 3 weeks ago: If you want to follow every word–at least scripted words- uttered by John McCain and Barack Ob … more →

Tags: Consumer Awareness, Politics, Government, reference tools

What to read next?

blueferd wrote 3 weeks ago: Check this out for suggestions for reader’s advisory. http://librarianinblack.typepad.com/libr … more →

Tags: Websites, FictionFinder

Grovel--Graphic Novel News And Reviews

Essex Library wrote 4 weeks ago: Grovel has been publishing reviews of graphic novels since 2002. Although based in London, they aren … more →

Tags: Fun, Reading Advocacy, Culture

FictionDB

raineym wrote 1 month ago: I have a new favourite site (not most-favourite, but still a favourite :)): FictionDB, a free reader … more →

Tags: books and reading, Reading, FictionDB, Books

Using a wiki for Reader's Advisory

Bobbi Newman wrote 1 month ago: One of the first things we started when I came to MRRL was create online Reader’s Advisory … more →

Tags: MRRL, patron services, Web 2.0, Wiki, Content delivery

The Librarian's Book Revoogle

juneaubookblog wrote 1 month ago: That’s right, Revoogle. Leave it to a reference librarian to harness the power of Google … more →

Tags: Search Engines, technology

Duma Key, by Stephen King3 comments

Jessica wrote 1 month ago: Back when I was eleven, I wrote a fan letter to Stephen King. Should I have been reading Stephen Kin … more →

Tags: Characters, Jessica's Picks, Fantasy, Horror, Plot, High suspense, Books

Getting Ready For Kindergarten

Essex Library wrote 1 month ago: These monthly activities have been developed by a team of Boston parents, childcare providers a … more →

Tags: Fun, Kids Fun, Reading Advocacy, School-Education-related, educational

The New Yorker's Blog

Essex Library wrote 1 month ago: If you enjoy any aspect the The New Yorker magazine you may want to devote a few minutes and check o … more →

Tags: Fun, Reading Advocacy, Culture, educational


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