Books & Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Book Review Index Online Plus (UNR users only)
- Over 5 million book review citations from magazines and scholarly journals, with links to full-text for over 630,000 reviews.
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) (UNR users only)
- Enter words from the book title and/or author to find citations for book reviews.
New York Review of Books (UNR users only)
- Search the Archives by date, author, keyword or specific fields. Writers and thinkers, many of them specialists in their fields, write for lay readers on an enormous range of complex, scholarly and newly emerging subjects, issues and ideas."
Women's Books Online — A Cooperative Book Review
- "Reviews of Women's Books by Women of the World."
Amazon.Com
- Find publication information on books and other materials. Also includes customers' and Amazon.com's book reviews.

Barnes & Noble.Com
- Find publication information on books and other materials. Also includes author profiles, lists by subject and genre, and book awards winners.
Amazon.Com
- Find publication information on books and other materials. Also includes customers' and Amazon.com's book reviews.
Global Books In Print (UNR users only)
- Find publication information for currently available books.
BestBookBuys.Com
- Searches dozens of member online bookstores for the best price for books.
BookFinder.com
- Searches 40,000 booksellers for new and used books.
Alibris
- Searches thousands of book sellers' inventories for current and out-of-print books.
Powell's
- Portland-based bookseller offers a huge, well-organized inventory of used books.
WorldCat (UNR users only)
- WorldCat is the OCLC Online Union Catalog, containing more than 32-million records describing materials (including books) owned by libraries worldwide.

netLibrary (UNR users only)
- A collection of over 800 Electronic Books selected and purchased specifically for UNR Libraries. netLibrary also provides access to over 4,000 free E-books. More information
books24x7 (UNR users only)
- 1700 full-text eBooks from O'Reilly, Microsoft, Sams, Que, and other publishers on information technology, web development, business, e-commerce, design, and graphics. Build a personal bookshelf of frequently-used titles. Help for using books24x7.
Project Gutenberg
- Literature in the public domain that has been digitized by this volunteer organization. Thousands of Etexts available for downloading.
ALEX: A Catalogue of Electronic Texts
- A collection of digital documents collected in the subject areas of English literature, American literature, and Western philosophy.
Bartleby Library
- Great Books Online. Can search full text of collection by keyword.
The On-Line Books Page
- Serves as an index to on-line texts at various sites, including those listed above.
Read Print
- A reader-friendly online book source for the classics and books published before the 1920s.