Books & More:  Find your next favorite book!

(In-Library use)

Novelist Plus (in-library use): Novelist Plus has reading recommendations for fiction &
non-fiction, for all ages. Novelist's expertise in books and reading means that you'll always get the best help for finding just the right book. Other features: audiobook read-alike recommendations, series information, reviews, and book lists.
 

Novelist Plus (remote access) will require logging in with Library patron id number.

 

 NextReads Newsletters: Finding it hard to keep up with your favorite authors? Try signing up for a NextReads newsletter! Recieve monthly newsletters focusing on your favorite author, genre or subject straight to your inbox. You can also go here to sign up for notifications from book clubs like Readers Recommend and the FOL Third Thrusday Book Club as well as library events and newsletters.

Try our Online Book Clubs - new books to try and love.  Sign up for one, or several book clubs, depending on what you like to read. Immediately, you will receive a welcome message from us thanking them for joining.  The next morning, start receiving your daily "dose of book."  Choose from these book clubs:  Fiction, Romance, Good News, Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Pre-Publication, Classics, Audio Books, Teens, Nonfiction, Business, Authorbuzz, First Look

BookPage BookPage is a monthly book review publication distributed to 400,000 avid readers through subscribing bookstores and public libraries.  The Culpeper County Library distributes a limited number of print copies monthly, thanks to the Friends of the Library.

Books & Authors is a digital reader’s advisory resource, offering book suggestions from experts, information on specific book titles, author biographies and more. It offers access to more than 146,000 titles, and the list continually grows.

All books are recommended by librarians or other experts, are award winners or appear on bestseller lists. Over 40,000 nonfiction titles are included in business, biography, science and more. Fiction selections reflect the genres readers like best: mystery, science fiction, inspirational, romance, nonfiction, western, horror and fantasy. Check out the “read-a-like wizard”. 

 

 

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Find the Next Book in a Series
  • Series Book Lists - from Goodreads
    • Find recommendations of books in a series from a community of readers.
  • What's Next? database
    • The What's Next®: Books in Series database helps you search series fiction.
  • eSequels
    • eSequels aims to include the best, most enduring, and most popular novels in series that might appeal to today’s adult readers.
 
For Book Clubs
  • African American Literature Book Club
    • Started in 1997, AALBC.com (African American Literature Book Club) is the largest, most frequently visited web site of its kind.
  • Book Browse
    • How to find or start a book club; free reading guides, excerpts, reviews, etc.
  • Book Club Central
    • Book Club Central is an online resource for book clubs and readers featuring book reviews, author interviews, discussion questions and more. Award-winning actor, producer, and avid reader Sarah Jessica Parker is the Honorary Chair of Book Club Central. Ms. Parker will offer her own book selections as part of SJP Picks.
  • FOL (Friends of the Library) Third Thursday Book Club Special Event Notification
    • Click here to subscribe to the FOL Third Thursday Book Club special event notification. Sponsored by the Friends of the Culpeper County Library.