As we move into the chilly, dark days and nights of January, there's nothing more rewarding than relaxing with a good book.
Many people come to the library to request the latest bestsellers or to browse the new books recently added to the collection. Others like to discuss their favorite authors with library staff and make recommendations.
Did you know that the NOVELIST database is available to all East Central Regional Library cardholders? It is your complete guide to fiction and can be used in the library, at home, or wherever you have access to a computer!
Many people come to the library to request the latest bestsellers or to browse the new books recently added to the collection. Others like to discuss their favorite authors with library staff and make recommendations.
Did you know that the NOVELIST database is available to all East Central Regional Library cardholders? It is your complete guide to fiction and can be used in the library, at home, or wherever you have access to a computer!
With NoveList you can search for books by author, title, or series. You may also limit your results to adults, teens, or children.
On the left side of the home page, you'll find links to "Author Read-alikes", "Award Winners", and "Recommended Reads". Are you interested in books similar to "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown"? Locate his entry under "Author Read-alikes". Who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction? You'll find the answer under "Award Winners". Would you like a list of historical fiction novels? Check "Recommended Reads"!
To access NoveList go to the ECRL homepage: http://www.ecrlib.org/
Then:
---Click on "Magazines & Databases" on the left
---Scroll down and click on the "NoveList" link.
You're in and can begin looking for that perfect novel!
Please feel free to contact your nearest ECRL branch library if you have questions or comments about NoveList. Staff are happy to assist!
Bob Gray
Reference and Interlibrary Loan Librarian
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