Reading for Fun

You can also browse lists from prior years.

Type in the name of a book or author that you like, and this site will suggest new titles.

Give Whichbook a set of factors (happy/sad, short/long, conventional/unusual, etc), and it will suggest titles for you.

Best-selling books from independent bookstores across the US.

Lists of science fiction, fantasy, and horror award winners.

Excellent suggestions from Seattle's famous public librarian, author of "Book Lust"

From Wikipedia, a comprehensive list of literary awards in all countries and languages, with links to official sites.

The primary index for locating books, ebooks, journals, and other media at Dartmouth.

Most fiction falls into the P call number ranges, located on floors 3 through 6 of the Baker Stacks.

The Tower Room in Baker is a cozy study space with armchairs and a browsing collection of mysteries, thrillers, popular novels, and non-fiction.

The Popular Science Collection features recent books on current, popular, high-interest science topics in the physical and general sciences.

Each of the Library's graduating student assistants chooses a book for the Library. Look here for lists of their interesting selections, located throughout the libraries.

Baker-Berry Library has a small collection of Newbery and Caldecott-award winning children's books, located in the PZ call numbers on the 6th floor of the Stacks.