I want a Personal Recommendation

Use this form to tell us about your reading and viewing likes and dislikes. Our librarians will choose 3-5 titles and email you when they are ready to be picked up. Pick up your selections at the circulation desk during library hours.

If you have specific titles you want to take out or place on reserve, send an email to voorefq@uhls.lib.ny.us and the reference librarian will take care of it right away.

Format
Books
Large print books
Audiobooks (books on compact disk)
DVDs

I Like (choose as many as you want):

Fiction
general fiction
current fiction
classics
historical fiction
thrillers
   •  medical
   •  political
   •  financial
   •  legal
   •  military or techno
mysteries
   •  cozies
   •  hard-boiled detective
   •  police procedural
   •  historical
   •  foreign settings
romance
   •  romantic suspense
   •  Regency
   •  humorous
   •  historical
   •  gothic
   •  contemporary
   •  paranormal
science fiction
space opera
   •  military
   •  time travel
   •  techno
   •  alternate worlds
fantasy
inspirational
   •  Christian
   •  small town life
horror
women's fiction
   •  chick it
   •  mid-life
   •  women of a certain age
   •  friendship
other

Nonfiction
biographies
   •  memoirs or autobiographies
   •  political figures
   •  entertainers
   •  artists (writers, painters, etc.)
   •  war and military
science
adventure
war and military
history
   •  U.S.
   •  Europe
   •  Asia
   •  Africa
   •  military
true crime
politics
sports
humor
natural history
current events
other


Movies
   •  animated
   •  comedies
   •  drama
   •  foreign
   •  documentary
other

Tell us more:
Write a few words telling us specifically what you like. Knowing more about the themes, settings, time periods, types of characters, etc., you enjoy will help us match the selections to your preferences.
For example:
“I like books set in foreign countries.”
“I like books with determined female main characters.”
“I like historical fiction set in Victorian England.”
“I don’t want any descriptions of sex or violence.”
“I like thrillers with characters in the military.”
“I like uplifting stories set in small towns, like Jan Karon’s books.”



List 3 to 5 of your favorite books and/or authors

List 3 to 5 authors or books you read and DID NOT ENJOY

Your information
All information you provide is confidential and will not be shared with any outside organization or company.
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Select an age range*
(at present, this service is intended for adult readers)
16-19
20-24
25-39
40-49
50-65
65+



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