Reading Resources


Wondering which book to read next?  Interested in exploring different genres or formats?  Check out these resources for book reviews and recommendations from librarians, professional reviewers, and other readers!


Sharon Public Library Resources


  • NoveList Plus - includes read-alikes, genre guides, book club resources, and multiple ways to search (including by audiobook narrator and media outlets). Save searches to a personal folder and create email alerts for new content by your favorite authors.

Other Resources for Book Reviews, Award-Winners, Read-Alikes, Reading Guides, and Author News


  • Book Page - as of March 2024, the Library no longer subscribes to the print Book Page
  • Book Companion - printable character lists, discussion questions, brief reviews, author information
  • Goodreads - explore genres, write your own reviews and share with others, track your reading lists
  • Fantastic Fiction - find your favorite author's books, including series information
  • LibraryReads - list of librarians' top 10 favorite titles published each month
  • LitLovers - includes short courses offering a deeper dive into reading
  • Literary Hub - reader community exploring all aspects of literary culture
  • New York Public Library - this page provides helpful hints for finding a book when you've forgotten the title