Recommended Reads - Calcasieu Parish Public Library

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- View Resources
  - #CPPLReads - a monthly book recommendation newsletter aimed at Gens X, Y, and Z.
  - BookBrowse - book recommendations and reviews, recently released books, upcoming notable books, and recommended titles by genre, time period, and setting
  - Fantastic Fiction - bestselling fiction authors
  - fictiondb - a guide to authors and books
  - LibraryThing - connects you to people who read what you do
  - Series & Sequels juvenile titles (Mid-Continent Public Library)
  - What's Next in a Series (Kent District Library)

Online Book Clubs

Dearreader Book Club - receive 5-minute teasers
Big Library Read - connect with readers around the world with OverDrive's global book club
hoopla's book club hub - enjoy titles that are instantly available
hoopla's The Club - a diverse selection of books perfect for book clubs
BookBrowse - top 10 suggestions, book club interviews, etc.

Read-alikes

BookBrowse - handpicked read-alikes
Books and Authors - reading suggestions; search by time period, location, character, and/or reading level
CPPL's library catalog - view additional recommended titles and authors
Novelist Plus - books that match your interests
Novelist K-8 Plus - browse themes, find picture books, chapter books, and more; includes AR info

Popular Awards

NoveList Plus - hover over Browse By then choose Award Winners.
- Categories for adults, teens, and children.
- Includes Bram Stoker, Hugo, Morris YA Debut, Coretta Scott King.

Websites

AllReaders.com - book and movie reviews
BookBrowse - book recommendations and reviews, recently released books, upcoming notable books, and recommended titles by genre, time period, and setting
Fantastic Fiction - bestselling fiction authors
fictiondb - a guide to authors and books
LibraryThing - connects you to people who read what you do
Series & Sequels juvenile titles (Mid-Continent Public Library)
What's Next in a Series (Kent District Library)

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