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Literature

  • Literature online
    A collection of sites selected by the library Reference team
     
  • Australian Literature Online – National Library of Australia
    General sites for researching Australian literature from the National Library of Australia
     
  • Literary Awards
    Information on Australian and international English language literature awards for adults and children.
     
  • Novelist Plus
    For book lovers of all ages, NoveList Plus will help answer the question of what to read next. It offers 'Recommended Reads' for Kids, Young Adults and Adults. You will find book reviews and information for over 250,000 fiction titles and readable nonfiction titles, 'Author Read Alike' lists, Award Winning title lists, BookTalks, and Book Discussions guides and more. Library members can access this site anywhere with their membership number, non-members can only access the site via a public PC or with a laptop using WIFI (where available) within a Blue Mountains City Library branch.
  • Good Reading Online
    An Australian resource with information on 'Everything About Books' including thousands of easy to read independent book reviews and lots of interesting Australian and International articles, author profiles, stories on writers' houses, bookshops, short stories, book trivia and more. Access GRO in the library here, or elsewhere with your membership number here.

 

  • Literary Reference Centre
    Literary Reference Centre (LRC) provides literary information from antiquity to the present day. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied. Library members can access this site anywhere with their membership number, non-members can only access the site via a public PC or with a laptop using WIFI (where available) within a Blue Mountains City Library branch.

 

  • Magpies: The Source
    Australian children's literature online database. This site can only be access via a public PC or with a laptop using WIFI (where available) within a Blue Mountains City Library branch