Now Read This II: A Guide to Mainstream Fiction, 1990-2001

Now Read This #2

by Nancy Pearl

Navigate the fascinating world of mainstream fiction! With emphasis on award-winning fiction, this companion guide to "Now Read This: A Guide to Mainstream Fiction, 1978-1998, " features more than 500 novels published between 1990 and 2001. Using the same easy-access organization that made the original so popular, this book includes more than 400 new entries and several features that enable you to discover new reads and read-alikes based on an appeal-characteristics approach to the literature. Never again shy of an answer to Can you recommend a good book? you will find this to be an indispensable resource and tool.

Genres: Books About Books, Nonfiction, Reference

300 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2002

Reviews

[BirdiesBookshelves · Rating 4 out of 5]

Nancy Pearl can do no wrong! This is an excellent reference book for booksellers, librarians and bibliophiles.

[Julie · Rating 3 out of 5]

Plot Development The plot of this work develops gradually, without any sudden jumps or unexpected turns. The transitions between chapters are logical and consistent with the general theme. Readers who prefer a methodical approach to storytelling will find it interesting. Follow the link to see a full breakdown of the plot structure. >>> https://script.google.com/macros/s/AK...

[Ruth Conrad · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a great resource. I found a bunch of books to put on my to-read shelf, that I somehow missed out on when they were published. I'm astounded at how Nancy Pearl can compile so much information about books.