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Reader's Advisory Survey

Please help us gauge interest in Adult Readers's Advisory Services at the Patchogue-Medford Library.

NAME:

EMAIL ADDRESS:

Patchogue-Medford District Resident:
Yes
No

Male
Female

Age Bracket:
18-34
35-54
55+

Do You Belong to a Book Discussion Club?:
Yes
No

What was the Best Book You Have Read in the Past Year?:

Who are your Favorite Authors? Please list a maximum of ten:

What are your favorite fiction genres? Check as many that apply:
Adventure
Ethnic Fiction
General Fiction
Horror
Literature in Translation
Mystery & Detective
Romance
Science Fiction
Techno Thrillers
Books Based on TV & Movies
Fantasy
Historical
Literature in a Foreign Language
Literary Fiction
Religious/Inspirational
Short Stories
Spy & Espionage
Western

Other:

What are your favorite non-fiction subjects? Check as many as apply:
Art & Music
Business
History
Politics & Government
Sports & Fitness
True Crime
Biography
Health & Medicine
How-to Books
Psychology & Self-Help
Science
Travel

Other:

What are some words that describe books you like to read?
(eg. page-turner, cozy, scary, romantic, etc.)

What sources do you currently use to find information about new books? Check all that apply:
Newspaper Book Review Sections
Magazine Book Review Sections
Online Book Sellers (eg. Amazon, Barnes & Noble)
Web Sites
Book Related Magazines (eg. Romantic Times, Mystery News, Locus)

What are some of the sources you regularly check?:

The library is exploring the implementation of a variety of readers' advisory services. Please check those services that you might be interested in receiving in the future:
List of new fiction/non-fiction books by favorite/bestselling authors
Lists of new books in my favorite genres
Reserves automatically placed by library staff for new books by my favorite authors
Services for Book Clubs (eg. book club packs, discussion guides)
Additional space in the library for genre fiction (eg. romance, horror, religious/inspirational)

Additional Comments, Questions, or Suggestions:

You can contact us any time at pmlreads@suffolk.lib.ny.us

This page was last updated on August 31, 2005.