Mathews, P.O. (2011). Fang-tastic Fiction: Twenty-first Century Paranormal Reads. Chicago, IL: American Library Association. ISBN: 978-0-8389-1073-3.
“What’s good besides Twilight?”
Answer frequently asked questions such as this with the help of Mathews’ engaging tour through today’s spooky lit. Readers will be able to search "read-alike" lists for series featuring their favorite "creatures" with up-to-date, chronological lists of series titles and summaries. Librarians will be able to suggest a multitude of adventures starring angst-ridden heartthrobs, superheroes, and champions. Focused exclusively on the best of the best, this lively readers’ advisory
- Rates each series on a scale of 1 - 5 for levels of violence, sensuality, and humor
- Contains more than 200 annotated entries
- Enables book selection by type, character, series, and author
- Lists all the volumes in a favorite series together and offers numerous read-alikes
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