Overbooked: Starred Review Lists
All Stars
Page Modified: June 25, 2009
Seeing Stars
Lists of (mostly) hardcover books which received at least one starred review (indicating a work of unusual merit) from the following review sources: Booklist , Publisher's Weekly (PW), Kirkus and Library Journal (LJ).
The review journal assigns the star.
Titles which received three or more starred reviews from major review sources. These are large files.
- Fiction All Stars 2008
- Fiction All Stars 2007
- Fiction All Stars 2006
- Fiction All Stars 2005
- Fiction All Stars 2004
- Fiction All Stars 2003
- Fiction All Stars 2002
- Fiction All Stars 2001
- Mystery, Suspense, Thrillers and Crime Fiction All Stars
- Speculative Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror
- Romance All Stars
- Nonfiction 2008 Nonfiction 2007
- Nonfiction 2006
- Nonfiction 2005
- Nonfiction 2004
- Nonfiction 2003
- Nonfiction 2002
- Nonfiction 2001
- Nonfiction 1998-2000
- Youth All Stars 2008
- Youth All Stars 2007
- Youth All Stars 2006
- Youth All Stars 2005
- Youth All Stars 2004
- Youth All Stars 2003
Contact...
Ann Chambers Theis (AKA Ann/ACT)
Comments, suggestions, corrections: Ann Chambers Theis (AKA Ann/ACT): overbooked1@verizon.net or ann@overbooked.com
Ann Chambers Theis: Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County (VA) Public Library. 9501 Lori Rd. or P.O. Box 297, Chesterfield, VA, 23832. Phone: 804.748.1760.
I really appreciate all the e-mail I receive from avid readers and writers and regret that I am not able to respond to all correspondents.
Who...
Ann Chambers Theis (AKA Ann/ACT)
Comments, suggestions, corrections: Ann Chambers Theis (AKA Ann/ACT): overbooked1@verizon.net or ann@overbooked.com
Ann Chambers Theis: Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County (VA) Public Library. 9501 Lori Rd. or P.O. Box 297, Chesterfield, VA, 23832. Phone: 804.748.1760. 
I really appreciate all the e-mail I receive from avid readers and writers and regret that I am not able to respond to all correspondents.
Overbooked is a volunteer project undertaken by Ann Chambers Theis:
Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County (VA) Public Library. 9501 Lori Rd. or P.O. Box 297, Chesterfield, VA, 23832. Phone: 804.748.1760.
Overbooked is not an official Chesterfield County Public Library service. Overbooked does not endorse any commercial providers (or their products and services) linked to from this web site.
Overbooked was the winner of the 2008 Louis Shores - Greenwood Publishing Award: to recognize excellence in book reviewing and other media for libraries. The award recipient is selected for significant achievement related to a reviewing process that helps librarians make selection decisions.
Where...
Overbooked resides in Libraryland. Physically, Overbooked is based in the metro Richmond, Virginia area.
Why...
- Because I cannot live without books.
- It is fun.
- I'm fortunate to have a job I love and access to lots of information about books. I'm grateful to have the opportunity to share this information with other book lovers.
- It is a way to channel my obsessive tendencies to organize stuff.
PANG - Play, Affiliation, Nurtance, Gratitude (in memory of my father -psychologist, musician)
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