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Book & Web Site Reviews

9 resources available
- Restricted to WMU users  - Open Access

New York Times Book Review

Use the search box to look for New York Times Book Reviews from 1981 to the present.

Classic Reviews

Contemporary reviews of some classic books from the Atlantic Monthly (a popular magazine).

New York Review of Books

Search the archives of this bi-weekly journal for book reviews from 1963 to the present. Unfortunately only a selection will be available full text, but we have the print edition in Reference at AP 2 .N655

Book Review Digest Plus 

Indexes and excerpts reviews of English-language fiction and nonfiction books published in leading periodicals. Scholarly books, textbooks, government publications, and technical books are excluded. Online coverage: 1983-present. Updated weekly.

Book Review Index 

Provides reviews of general interest and some scholarly books published in the US since 1965. This doesn't have the excerpts from reviews that Book Review Digest provides, nor does it go back to 1905, but it does index many more periodicals.
Print: Z 1035 .A1 B6 (Ref)

Finding Book Reviews

For help in finding book reviews in the WMU Libraries, please see this "how to" guide.

Web Site Reviews

Internet Scout Project

Since 1994, the Internet Scout Project has focused on research and development projects that provide better tools and services for finding, filtering and delivering online information and metadata. The Scout Report reviews Internet sites of interest to researchers and educators.

ipl2: Information You Can Trust

In 2010 the collections of the Internet Public Library (IPL) and the Librarians' Internet Index (LII) were merged. Ask an ipl2 Librarian servic will answer reference questions.

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