readers advisory by the cover

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How to judge books by their covers--at least well enough to help recommend books to library patrons on the fly. A pecha kucha presentation for the 2013 Iowa Small Libraries Online Conference.

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Readers AdvisoryBy the Cover

Laura CrossettISLOC 2013

Medical Thrillers

Legal Thrillers

Romantic Suspense

Christian Fiction

Cozy Mysteries

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Literary Fiction(one trend)

Mashups(and other stuff)

Thanks!

Science fiction writer Jim Hines has many more cover pose spoofs on his blog at

http://www.jimchines.com/blog/. He kindly gave permission to use this image.

This presentation and more links live at http://newrambler.net/lisdom/isloc2013.

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