Web Resources

Recommendations and Lists

NoveList

Requires a library card number to access from home
A great tool for finding the next book in a series, suggestions for similar books or authors, reviews, reading lists, and more.

Books & Authors

A Gale database of read-alikes, book lists, recommendations, and other tools to explore a variety of genres.

OverBooked

A resource for readers containing annotated lists including hot titles, starred reviews, and themes.

What Should I Read Next?

Using a simple interface, get suggestions for books to read based on a book you enjoyed. There is also the option to register, enabling the addition of several books to create custom searches and recommendations.

Get personalized recommendations

Thematic Reading Lists

Books featured on ShopTalk from Library Lowdown


Award-Winning Books

Book Reviews

Social Sites for Book Worms

New York Times Book Review Online

BookPage Online

We also carry the print version in the library at the information desk on the main floor

Keep track of what you're reading or want to read, see what other people are reading, and search for books with any or all of these sites.

Goodreads

LibraryThing

Shelfari

Other Reader's Advisory Sites

Book Groups

The Webrary by Morton Grove Public Library

Mid-Continent Public Library

Shaumberg Township District Library
Library Book Group

Book Club Kits

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