James H. Thomason Library
Book Review Sources
American Reference Books Annual (ARBA)
Location: Ready Reference
Reviews of reference books published annually (ten year backfile).
AcqWeb Directory of Book Reviews on the Web
A WWW site providing links to resources for book reviews
http://www.acqweb.org/bookrev.html
Book Review Index
Location: Index 028 B644B
Reviews of English-language fiction and non-fiction books available in print at the library (1965-2007).
A comprehensive online guide to book reviews.
Books-in-Print Online
In-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios and videos, with optional reviews available online via First Search (1979-present).
Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries
Location: Online or PER
A journal published monthly by the Association of College & Research Libraries which reviews academic titles. The January issue compiles a list of "Outstanding Academic Titles" for the previous year and in August, websites are reviewed. Available online at www.cro2.org (sign up for a two-month trial). If you want to get the reviews electronically on a permanent basis contact Diane Yarborough. Also available in print at the library (current issues/Main Level and two-year backfile/Lower Level).
Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles 1998-2002
Location: Ready Reference
Available in print at library.
Library Journal
Location: PER
Available in print at the library (current issue and ten year backfile). See Journal Finder for online availability.
Publisher's Weekly
Location: PER
Reviews for fiction as well as non-fiction titles (not academically oriented) available in print at library (current issue and two year backfile). See Journal Finder for online availability.