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Adult Graphic Novels - NextReads Past Issue
Not children's comics, these are works of fiction, non-fiction, even anthologies covering all genres including horror, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, romance and much more all told through the common bond of sequential art!
Biography and Memoir - NextReads Past Issue
Walk a mile in someone else's shoes -- immerse yourself in the lives of the famous, the infamous, and the ever intriguing. Monthly.
Christian Fiction - NextReads Past Issue
Like a little faith with your fiction? These titles, representing a range of genres from historical fiction to romance to suspense, will hit the spot. Bi-monthly.
Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror - NextReads Past Issue
Whether fueled by magic or advanced technology, imagination is the engine of speculative fiction. Horror joins the darkest imaginings of these two genres with the darkest aspects of human nature. This newsletter brings you the best of fantasy, science fiction, and horror and the paths where they all converge. Monthly.
Fiction A to Z - NextReads Past Issue
Take a walk through the aisles of our general fiction section and discover a range of fascinating characters and stories to engage and enlighten. Monthly.
Historical Fiction - NextReads Past Issue
Do you prefer novels with period detail? Become part of history, without having to slop through the mud or face the guillotine yourself. Monthly.
History and Current Events - NextReads Past Issue
Whether you're interested in ancient Greece or modern peace, you'll find the world -- past and present -- here. Monthly.
Teacher Toolbox - NextReads Past Issue
Get the latest teacher tools and book recommendations to add to your toolbox for Pre-K-3rd Grade. Perfect for early childhood professionals in all education settings! Monthly.
The Next Chapter - NextReads Past Issue
Find out what’s new and cool for kids! We’ll suggest fun, fascinating fiction (plus great nonfiction, too) for kids in elementary school and tweens in middle school. Monthly.
Mystery, Thrillers and Suspense - NextReads Past Issue
Drawn to puzzles? These books will provide you with a steady stream of who-dun-its for your solving delight. Monthly.
Nature and Science - NextReads Past Issue
No equation, test tube, or leaf is left unexamined! Explore the wonders of our world with books that will quench your thirst for knowledge. Bi-Monthly.
New York Times Fiction Bestsellers - NextReads Past Issue
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Fiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers - NextReads Past Issue
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Parent Hacks - NextReads Past Issue
Find new book recommendations and the latest tips and tricks for parents/caregivers to build kind and resilient kids. Monthly.
Picture This! - NextReads Past Issue
Looking for great picture books to share with the children in your life? You'll find books here that are sure to captivate the imaginations of kids ages 0-8. Monthly.
Romance - NextReads Past Issue
Flirt with romance--whether you like your lovin' with ghosts, spies, or knights in shining armor, this newsletter will deliver, sealed with a kiss. Monthly.