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Recommended Reads

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Wondering what to read next?

Recommended reading from your library ...and beyond!

Book Blog

Surrey Libraries staff book blog. Short (but sweet!) book reviews from our staff. We love these books!

NextReads

Sign up for NextReads newsletter from Surrey Libraries. Pick your favourite genre, and get a monthly email newletter delivered with great suggestions on what to read next! Visit the archive to view older newsletters.

NoveList

Visit NoveList*  to find great authors and book series based on what you have already read and enjoyed! *Surrey residents: Log in with your Surrey Libraries card.

Book Reviews and Recommendations

All About Romance The romance readers home for romance novels, romance reviews, romance authors, and more.

BookSpot.com Overview to the book world on the Internet - what to read, where to buy, guides to genres, and background information on books.

Fantastic Fiction Bibliographies for over 10,000 authors and information on over 200,000 books.

Globe and Mail Book Review

Goodreads A social media site to help you share book recommendations with friends and colleagues. Set up a free account to connect with others, manage your reading list, and read reviews from people around the world.

Nancy Pearl's Book Lust Join the Book Lust book club & reading group.

New York Times Book Review A great source for reviews of older books, with free reviews going back to 1996 (registration required).

Oprah's Books With links to her book club, favourite books, and books profiled on her show.

Literature

Visit our research page on arts & literature for more great websites on literature and Canadian books.