Reader Resources
Find your next great book, explore series order, discover read-a-likes, and access trusted library tools.
Use the categories below to browse.
Find your next read
Bookfinders ↗
Book recommendations and author info. Start with the last book you read and what you thought of it.
Bookfinity ↗
WhichBook.net ↗
A different way to choose what to read based on mood and style.
Buzzfeed Reading Quiz ↗
Fantastic Fiction ↗
Series & reading order
KDL What’s Next™: Books in Series ↗
Find series order and related titles (Kent District Library).
Fantastic Fiction ↗
Library databases
Reader’s advisory tools with read-alikes, series info, lists, and reviews.
NoveList (BadgerLink) ↗
NoveList K–8 (BadgerLink) ↗
NoveList Plus (MPL/WVLS) ↗
Professionally created recommendations for fiction and nonfiction.
Reviews & research
Chapter One ↗
Read first chapters of selected new books, many reviewed by The Washington Post.
Literary Criticism ↗
Browse critical and biographical resources about authors and works (Internet Public Library).
Teaching Books ↗
Resources for readers and educators: author interviews, book guides, and more.
Digital libraries & sharing
Wisconsin’s Digital Library ↗
Browse and borrow e-books and audiobooks online.
WISCAT: Wisconsin Resource Sharing ↗
Search and request materials from libraries across Wisconsin.
Talks & Events
Library Speakers Consortium ↗
Enjoy virtual talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders—live and on demand.
Kids & teens
E-content for kids & teens ↗
Explore e-books and online resources designed for younger readers.
NoveList K–8 (BadgerLink) ↗
Read-a-likes and recommendations for children.
Genre picks
Stop, You’re Killing Me ↗
A website to die for…if you love mysteries.