Books and Reading

The Librarians have compiled 60+ pamphlets of reading suggestions, and are adding more all the time. Check at the Reading Center (next to the Reference Desk) if you're looking for something great to read!


Book Collection: Nonfiction: Contains over 3,500 full-text nonfiction books. Log in using your zip code and city.

Book Index with Reviews: Contains reviews of books. Log in using your zip code and city

Fiction-L: One of the best readers advisory sites ever created. Contains lists of books based upon topics, characters, genres, and much more.

Gale Virtual Reference Library: These are full text e-books bought by the Idaho Commission for Libraries that cover a myriad of topics. Log in using your zip code and city

Goodreads.com: A free social networking place for those who love to read!

KDL's What's Next: Have a hard time finding what's next in a series of books? This site makes it easier!

NetLibrary: This service provides access to thousands of e-audiobooks. These can be downloaded onto your PC or personal MP3 player. Sign up for an account at the Reference Desk.

NoveList Plus: Your expanded guide to reading! Containing both fiction and non-fiction books, this service can help you decide what to read next. Log in using your Library card.

New York Times Best Seller List: The best sellers from one of the nation's leading newspapers.

Your Next Read: Search for books based upon what you already have read and liked.