Read Any Good Books Lately?

Are you waiting for your copy of the latest best seller?

Have you read every book by your favorite author? 

Do you need a good book to read today?

  Tell us what authors you enjoy reading, and we can give you a list of Read Alikes - books by other authors who write in a similar style. Read Alikes can be based on a number of appeal factors, such as genre, setting, plot, or time period. You can even use our website to find your list.

Say you are on the waiting list for the latest John Grisham book, Sycamore Row. You have read all of Grisham's other titles and would like a book to read in the meantime. Follow these steps to find your new favorite author:

• Go to our home page, http://www.kirtland.lib.oh.us
• Click on find a good book at the top of the page
• Click on Read Alikes
• Click on the drawer labeled F-J
• Click on John Grisham

Now you have a printable list of new authors to read, including David Baldacci, Steve Martini, and Scott Turow. While we have included some of the most popular authors in our Read Alikes section, we can find a great book for you to read based on any author or title that you have enjoyed. Just come to the Reference Desk and tell us what you like.

Come to the Library and find your new favorite author today!