Book Match

Book Match
Coffs Harbour City Library Service is happy to provide our community of readers with personalised reading suggestions. By filling in this reader profile for us, and providing as much information as possible about your reading preferences (likes and dislikes), Library staff will be able to suggest a list of titles and/or authors you might like to read, or listen to, creating a customised list just for you.

You will receive an email response within 10 working days, and please be assured that the information you provide will be kept in strict confidence between you, the reader, and the Library's Readers Advisory staff.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Library Card Number *
This is the number on the front of your library card starting with B
If you are not yet a member of the library then please Join Online & then visit your nearest branch to pick up your new library card.
Email*
example@example.com
Favourite titles and authors*
Tell us about any authors / titles that you haven't liked, and why*
What formats do you prefer to read?*

Regular print booksLarge print booksTalking books (audio books)eBookseAudiobooksAny of the above
What is your preferred reading level

adult fictionyoung adult fictionjunior fictionadult non fictionjunior non fiction

For each of the following fiction genres please indicate your level of interest

	High interest (yes, please!!)	Mild interest (it's okay I guess....)	No interest at all (just, no)
Australian fiction (set in Australia)
Classics
Crime & Mysteries
Domestic fiction
Epic tales & Family sagas
Fantasy
Film & TV tie-ins
Gentle Reads
Graphic novels
Historical Fiction
Horror
LGBTQI fiction
Literary fiction
Paranormal fiction
Romance
Romantic suspense
Science Fiction
Short stories
Thrillers (Action) & Suspense
War stories
Westerns

For each of the following non fiction subject areas please indicate your level of interest.

	High interest (yes please!!)	Mild interest (it's okay I guess.....)	No interest at all (just, no)
Art
Australia & Australiana
Biographies
Craft
Crime
Disasters
Food & cooking
History - Australia
History - the world
Humour
Medicine & health
Military & war
Music
Nature
Pets
Politics & current events
Religion
Science
Sports & outdoor activities
Technology
Travel

As well as genre or subject, quite often there are particular elements about a book that we enjoy that has us, as readers, coming back for more stories just like it. The next couple of questions are about these - character, setting, content, tone / style / mood.
Characters
Setting
Content

Tone / Style / Mood*

Tone / Style / Mood continued

Is there anything else about your reading that you would like us to factor into our suggestions?
Thank you.

Staff will review your answers and provide you with a list of authors / titles that you might want to read next.

Happy reading!
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