Bad Girls & Nasty Women
Fiction featuring ladies we love to loathe.
Danger! Plot Twists Ahead!
Fiction with unexpected twists and turns, propulsive plots, and some surprise endings.
Dear Diary
Fiction in the form of diary entries, journals,
screenplays, marginalia, and more.
Epistolary Fiction
Fiction in the form of letters, notes, and other correspondence.
First Do No Harm
True Tales of Medical Mysteries and Histories
Funny How It All Began
Titles that are all first in a series, but various fiction genres: mysteries, romance, science fiction, and more. All of them are also very, very funny.
Gap Year for Grown-Ups
Obviously, very few of us have the time (or privilege) to take a year off from work or family obligations. But we can read some true accounts of people who did.
The Ignominy of Abundance, the Plight of Plentitude or, First World Problems
A problem at odds with most of the world -- that of having too many things, too many choices -- an abundance of stuff.
"Most Ardently" - Jane Austen Re-mixed
Prequels, sequels, re-imaginings, modern day re-tellings, and other homages to Jane Austen classics.
Never The Same River Twice
Fiction titles that are perfect to read right here in "River City"
O.M.G.!!!
Decidedly irreverent fiction featuring angels, demons, assorted lesser gods and deities, and even the Big Guy upstairs.
The Truth Is Slippery
Unreliable narrators in fiction. Can you ... trust them? Believe anything they say?
What happens when you catch them in a lie?
"Who you gonna believe? Me or your lying eyes?"
Blogs and Online Magazines Just for Readers
So many blogs! Check out some of these personal web pages curated by ravenous readers.
Free E-Books and Other E-Content
Who doesn't love free?
"I Know the Cover Was Blue!"
When you can't remember the author or the title, but you really want to find the book!
Organize Your Reading Lists
If you have trouble keeping track of all the books you need to read, these sites will help you keep your reading lists organized.
Reviews, Recommendations, Plot Summaries, and More
See what review sources are saying about books.
Series and Sequels
Read books in the right order!
That Personal Touch
Concierge services for readers - get personalized recommendations just for you.
When You've Got to Own the Book
Sometimes, you need a book for your own personal collection. When you just have to own the book, these sites will help you find the best price.
Main - Not Another Book Club
Belmont - Senior Fiction Focus
East End - Classics You Forgot to Read
North Avenue - Senior Fiction Focus
West End - Patterson Pages
Westover Hills - Senior Fiction Focus
Westover Hills - General Interest Book Group