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Book Lists

"Books In a Box"

Children's
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Christian /
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Digital Books

Email Book Clubs

Fantasy

Historical
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Horror

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Staff Reviews

Westerns

Young Adult
Literature


Readers' Advisory Department
Click HERE to learn what Readers' Advisory service is! What is Readers' Advisory service?

Welcome to the Massillon Public Library's Readers' Advisory site! We are here to help you find great books to read. These pages include reading lists and other information from our collections as well as links to online reading resources that can offer suggestions about what to look for when you are visiting us at the Library.

We will be glad to help you locate any title that you may find by exploring the lists and links on our Web site. Use our online catalog to search for and place holds on items from your computer, or visit the Interlibrary Loan Department for information about requesting a search for materials that you do not find in our catalog.

Book Review Sites
  • Black Issues Book Review
  • Boldtype
  • Bookmarks Selections
  • BookReporter.com Reviews
  • BookReview.com
  • Chicago Sun-Times - Books
  • Civil War Book Review
  • CNN.com - Books: Reviews
  • The Complete Review
  • Critical Compendium
  • Entertainment Weekly
  • Flamingnet Book Reviews
  • ForeWord Magazine
  • The Guardian
  • January Magazine
  • Lazy Readers' Book Club
  • Metacritic Books
  • The Midwest Book Review
  • MostlyFiction.com
  • National Public Radio
  • The New York Review of Books
  • The New York Times - Books
  • QBR.com The Black Book Review Online
  • Rain Taxi Review of Books
  • Salon Books Archives
  • Bestseller Lists
  • Best-Selling Books Database
  • Bestseller Lists from 1900-1998
  • NYT Fiction Bestsellers
  • NYT Nonfiction Bestsellers
  • Ask a Librarian
    Click HERE to check out book lists, reviews and recommendations from the Library staff!

    Get personalized reading recommendations from our staff via email by filling out our online Readers' Advisory Form!

    Reading Selection Sites
  • AllReaders.com
  • Book Discussion Guide Database
  • Book Lust
  • Guys Read
  • Overbooked
  • Reader's Advice
  • The Reader's Robot
  • ReadingGroupGuides.com
  • What Should I Read Next?
  • What's Next Database
  • whichbook.net
  • Novelist Logo
    This database, provided FREE to Ohio residents, allows readers to use a favorite author or title to discover new books to read. The database can also be searched by subject or genre, and the "Explore Fiction" feature allows you to browse through over 350 different categories.

    Access to Novelist is provided through the OPLIN website. You will need to enter your Ohio zip code to use this database from a computer outside of the library building.

    Read book excerpts in your email.

    Subscribe to monthly book lists.

    Join an interactive community of readers.