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Literature: Popular Reading

About the Popular Reading Collection

Shenandoah University Libraries offer more than just scholarly works. Check out our Popular Reading Collection when you are looking for your next great read!

Watch below to learn how to browse the collection online and to place a hold when a book is checked out.


Find Your Match

Our team of book lovers is ready to help you find your next great read! Fill out this Google Form to be matched with 3 books from our Popular Reading Collection.


Leave a review

We want to hear what you think of the Popular Reading book you just read! Fill out this Google Form and let us know! Your response will be shared with our library users in the building and shared across our social media channels.

More Great Reads

There are great books to read outside of the Popular Reading Collection.

Diverse Voices Collection (ebooks)If you prefer to read ebooks rather than print books, we have another collection you may enjoy: the Diverse Voices Ebook Collection. It contains over 100 novels, memoirs, poetry, and nonfiction books from diverse perspectives.

Fiction in the general collection

The fiction titles in the general collection are plentiful!

  • Browse the P's (for example, PS call numbers for American literature).
  • Search a particular genre in the catalog (mystery, for example) and then narrow it down to fiction on the left side of the results page.

young adult fiction

If you like reading Young Adult books you can browse the PZ section or search Young Adult Works in the catalog.