(Hardback, 8th edition)

With descriptive annotations of thousands of genre titles mapped by genre and subgenre, this is the readers advisors go-to reference.

Next to author, genre is the characteristic that readers use most to select reading material and the most trustworthy consideration for finding books readers will enjoy.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

The most current and complete guide to a favorite teen genre, this book maps current releases along with perennial favorites, describing and categorizing fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction titles published since 2006.

(Hardback)

The rich and complex genre of fantasy fiction appeals to readers of all ages. Designed for readers' advisors and collection development specialists in public, school, and college libraries, this in-depth guide expands upon the material on fantasy fiction offered in Genreflecting.

(Hardback)

It's no secret that the fantasy genre has undergone a tremendous renaissance since the publication of the Harry Potter books and the recent successes of the film versions of The Lord of the Rings. A revised organization reflects the growth and trends in the genre, and all titles (except individual titles within series) are annotated.

(Hardback)

Rediscover the classicsand help readers do the same! Frolund's guide can help. By identifying the genre characteristics of more than 400 classic fiction works, and organizing titles according to those features, it helps readers find the types of books they enjoy; and it helps you promote classics to teen (and adult!) readers.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

Historical fiction has surged in popularity in recent years, with new subgenres emerging (e.g.

(Hardback)

Unlike guides that take a simple geographic-chronological approach to listing historical fiction, this book takes a genre approach, with chapters devoted to historical romances, mysteries, adventures, etc.

(Hardback)

This ground-breaking work is intended to guide readers and those who advise readers in selecting fiction and nonfiction books that match specific reading interests. Award-winning titles are noted, as are books that appeal to young adult readers and titles appropriate for book clubs and reading discussions.

(Hardback)

Find good books for young readers the easy way by using this guide. Designed for educators and students, it arranges titles by genre and theme so users can find books similar to the ones they love.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

A valuable reference and collection development tool designed to assist readers' advisors in helping readers find modern "detective" mysteries they will enjoy.

(Hardback)

With emphasis on award-winning fiction, this companion guide to Now Read This: A Guide to Mainstream Fiction, 1978-1998, features more than 500 novels published between 1990 and 2001.

(Hardback, Revised edition)

The third in the Now Read This series, Pearl & Cords's guide briefly describes and organizes approximately 500 of the most popular and current contemporary, mainstream fiction titles according to their primary appeal features-character, setting, language, and story.

(Hardback)

Nine of the best-selling books of all time are nonfiction, and countless readers turn to nonfiction when reading for pleasure today.