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What
To Read, What To Read?
Need suggestions for yourself
or your book group? Want the latest
in New Book News?
Look no
further than our Reader's Links page!
Check
out the links below for reading group guides, reviews, synopses of
great reads, and more.
Also look here for Killingworth Library reading events: book
discussions, author visits, and staff suggestions.
Visiting the library? Be sure to check out the staff and volunteer
suggestions shelf in the New Books section -- old reads, new
reads, and information on upcoming programs.
AND JOIN US ON FACEBOOK FOR FURTHER UPDATES, RECOMMENDATIONS,
BOOK TRAILERS, AND MORE!
ONLINE READING LINKS
Author
Yellow Pages
Directory of author websites, searchable by name or genre.
Also links to authors' newsletters, for up-to-date information on
your favorites.
Book
Browse
Recommendations, new book previews, interviews, news, and
more. Membership required.
Book
Sense
Top monthly picks by independent booksellers.
Books & Authors
(Follow this link to IConn.org.
From there, click on Search Individual Resources, then choose
Books & Authors under the Books & Reading category.)
Free from
IConn: a full database of suggested reading! Lists of
bestsellers and award winners, seasonal and readalike
suggestions, and space to create your own online Personal
Reading Room.
Children's
Literature
Award winners, featured authors and illustrators, teaching
materials for home and classroom, news and events listings.
LibriVox
Free downloadable audiobooks - "Acoustical liberation of
books in the public domain."
Lit
Lovers
Reviews, reading guides, recommendations, online courses,
book-related recipes, literary films.
Reader's
Circle
Book club networking site, featuring links to book reviews and
awards, author interviews and phone chats.
Reading
Group Choices
Online version of the yearly Reading Group Choices
publication, a subject guide to the year's top picks by discussion
groups. Also includes tips on starting and leading your own.
Reading
Group Guides
Nearly 1,800 free discussion guides. Also includes advice
and ideas for reading groups, a message board, interviews, and
contests.
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UP WITH A GREAT READ!
COMING IN
JANUARY:
The Rope
- Nevada Barr
All In:
the Education of General David Petraeus
- Paula Broadwell
Quiet: the
Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking -
Susan Cain
Shadows in
Flight
- Orson Scott Card
Locked On
- Tom Clancy
Death of
Kings
- Bernard Cornwell
Diet
Rehab: 28 Days to Finally Stop Craving the Foods That Make You
Fat
- Mike Dow
Love in a
Nutshell
- Janet Evanovich &
Dorien Kelly
Silver
Like Dust: One Family's Story of America's Japanese Internment
- Kimi Cunningham Grant
Covert
Warriors
- W.E.B. Griffin
A Grown-Up
Kind of Pretty
- Joshilyn Jackson
The Hunter
- John T. Lescroart
The Odds
- Stewart O'Nan
The
Invisible Ones
- Stef Penney
Buy High,
Sell Higher: Why Buy-and-Hold is Dead and Other Investing
Lessons from CNBC's "The Liquidator"
- Joe Terranova
An
Available Man
- Hilma Wolitzer
...AND MANY MORE!
Complete copies of this list are available
at the library, on the Staff Recommendations shelf.
RESERVE
YOUR COPY TODAY BY CALLING THE LIBRARY
AT 663-2000
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