Sunday 14 December 2014

By Lucia Weeks





Not all books are good read. Some are memorable while others are fleeting. There are some that are rich in content while others are more geared to entertainment. Depending on what you are looking for, both styles are great picks. But if you are serious about getting the best read, you will have to do more than just random picking.



This is why defining what you want is vital. It is not enough that you decide that you want to read something. You should at least give specifics like the title of the book perhaps or even the author if you have a favorite. If you are looking for published materials like the books about overcoming abuse, you will have to do more than simple digging. After all, we want to be informed when reading this topic.



But since your options can be varied and you do not have any guarantees that you can find the best one, you need to know what and where to look. Once you have done identifying the important things you will need, the rest should come easier. Read on to see how you can do your search.



Look for some recommendations. Surely, you are not the only one reading about the book that you are looking for. There are people who have read more of it. Begin by asking few of your friends of any book or author that they have in mind.



Second, read book reviews. Through the search engines, you can easily type in a set of keywords and be presented with your choices. There are a lot of bloggers both professional and newbie who post reviews online. Take time to find some. You will eventually find the best picks.



Three, check newspaper or magazine reviews. From time to time, magazines and newspapers are great sources of top selling books across all fields. They feature those that have been favorites of buyers and sometimes include a summary of it on their list. So the next time you get your magazine issue, do not forget to find this list.



Visit your local library. You may consider online as a faster and more efficient choice. But you should not set aside the idea of visiting your library as well. Most likely, they have latest acquisitions of books on different fields. Moreover, their books are well categorized so if you find one, you do not need to go far to find a related one. They are placed on the same shelf after all.



Five, refer to the experts. If all things fail, then you can always go ahead and check for names of those experts in abuse and therapy. Most of them have published articles and books as means to impart their knowledge to more people who may need the information. If you search enough you should see some links to their works.



The best picks are just there. All you need to do is to check. If you need help, do not hesitate to ask the aid of a family member or a friend. Bringing one who has a fresh look on things may come in handy when more than one choice emerges.









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