Books & Reading
| Advice for Readers |
| America's Heritage: A History of U.S. Immigration - a Reader's Guide Discover books & films that explore this topic. |
| Books & Authors* |
| If You Like. . .Fiction |
| IndieBound Next List Inspired recommendations from Indie Booksellers. |
| Library Thing Enter what you’ve read into a catalog shared with other book lovers. |
| Now Read This! From the Southfield Public Library* Reading & listening recommendations for all ages; sign up for email newsletters. |
| OverBooked A resource for readers. |
| Recommended Books for Discussion From the Washington Center for the Book. |
| What's Next? A guide to books in series. |
| Which Book? 'A completely new way of choosing what to read.' |
| Book Groups |
| Reading Group Choices |
| Reading Group Guides Find discussion questions & other resources for book groups. |
| Reading Group Guides for Non-Fiction |
| Recommended Books for Discussion From the Washington Center for the the Book. |
| EBooks & Audio Books |
| Internet Archive for Books |
| OneClick digital* |
| Overdrive eBooks & Audio Books* |
| Project Gutenberg |
| Literary Criticism |
| Literature Criticism Online* Contemporary Literary Criticism, 19th-20th Century Literary Criticism, Poetry & Short Story Criticism |
| Literature Resource Center* Literary criticisms, story summaries, author biographies, etc. |
| Salem Literature Critical essays, Masterplots. |
| Spark Notes Online study guides for literature, drama, poetry and more. |
| Online Book Stores |
| AbeBooks New and used books, textbooks, rare and out of print books. |
| Alibris New and used books. |
| Amazon Buy new and used books and textbooks. |
| eCampus New and used text books. |
| John K. King New & Used Books Michigan's largest seller of used and rare books. |
| Library Book Sales Proceeds benefit Friends of Library groups including the Friends of the Southfield Public Library. |
| Powell's Books New, used and out of print books. |
| Poetry & Literature Online |
| Columbia Granger's World of Poetry* Search for full-text poems. |
| LitFinder* Locate full-text poems, plays, essays and stories. |
| Shakespeare Search Engine The complete plays of Shakespeare. |
| *Denotes source is available for use from anywhere using your Southfield Library Card. |
