Not sure what to read next? You've come to the right place! Scroll through lists of books (plus a few DVDs) created by library staff to find something to suit your mood. Navigate through each row of reading lists by clicking the left "<" and right ">" arrows which appear on the cover images on either end. Click on a cover image to view the associated list in our catalog. We periodically add new titles as well as entirely new lists, so be sure to check back frequently. We also have reading lists for teens and reading lists for kids

Let us help you find your new favorite reads! We've created an online Readers Concierge Service to help you with your reading selections. Just complete a short survey to give us a sense of what you like to read and library staff will email you a personalized list of five to ten titles within three to five days. Click here to get started.

You can check out some other great tools for readers below, including the major bestseller lists, guides to books in a series, readers advisory databases, and reviews from our quarterly Brown Bag Booktalk. 

Themed Reads

 

Genre Picks



Read-Alikes

Non-Fiction

Some of these lists may contain select fiction, DVDs, youth materials, and/or teen materials in addition to adult non-fiction.



Readers Advisory

Get great suggestions for your next read! Log in to the databases below with your library card and PIN. Your PIN is the last four numbers of your phone number, unless you requested a different four-digit number when you received your card. 

Gale Books & Authors (Login required - click here) - Books & Authors allows you to search and browse titles, authors, and genres; includes book reviews, bibliographies and awards. Browse recommended reading lists created by librarians and subject experts or create your own reading and search lists. Great source for reading groups and book clubs. 

NoveList Plus (Login required - click here) - NoveList Plus is a readers' advisory service that not only provides access to information on 155,000 fiction titles, but also offers a wide range of feature content to serve fiction readers of all ages. The database includes author read-alikes, book discussion guides, reading lists and more. 


No logging in is necessary to access Booklist Reader! Each month, this digital-only magazine from Booklist features themed lists and showcased books to highlight diverse reading recommendations for all ages.


Best SellerBest Seller Lists

Find out what everyone else is reading!




Books in a Series

Quickly find out the reading order of a series with these handy websites.


Brown Bag Booktalk

Brown Bag Booktalk

Read reviews and recommendations from librarian Judy and other participants as presented during the Velma Teague Library's quarterly Brown Bag Booktalk book group.

Brown Bag Booktalk Reading Lists