Romance Reader's Advisory: The Librarian's Guide to Love in the Stacks (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780838907795)

Bring a little more romance into the library The romance novel represents one of the hottest popular fiction genres. Its large and enthusiastic population of readers offers you a huge audience for developing new programmes and outreach. Written by a librarian and former romance-snob now turned romance author, this work explains the genre and its subcategories, clearing up what can be a confusing array of types of romances, author pseudonyms and controversies about collection development. A no-sweat approach to increase familiarity with any genre is included, appendices offer the resources to create and implement a romance-friendly library plan.

Author: Ann Bouricius
ISBN-10: 0838907792
ISBN-13: 9780838907795
Publisher: American Library Association
Language: English
Published: 03/03/2000
Pages: 124
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 05/01/2000 pg. 1628
Library Journal Supplements 11/15/2000 pg. 22
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2002 pg. 487
Rec Ref Bks for Small/Med Libr 01/01/2002 pg. 188