For voracious readers, the quest for finding the next good book to read never ends. As a dedicated writer and lover of books, San Antonio author Dr. Merriel M. Chase knows this all too well. Her recent offering, Steps Ordered, has won the hearts of readers thanks to its raw portrayal of a woman attempting to navigate through life’s many ups and downs.

In addition to Dr. Chase’s great works, there’s a whole universe of books just waiting to be discovered. Accordingly, the following three tips can help you find more good books to read when you’ve exhausted the limits of your personal library.

How To Find Good Books To Read

1. Peruse “Best Books” Lists

Best book lists provide a road map for your literary journey. All-time lists are particularly useful, as they will feature those classics of literature you may have missed. Make it your mission to read as many books on your list as possible. Not only will your receive hours upon hours of enjoyment, but you will also expand your literary universe considerably.

2. Go To A Bookstore

Bookstores are another effective way to discover new novels and authors. While online searches are useful, a bookstore allows you to roam the aisles of your own accord and flip through the pages yourself. Additionally, bookstores are typically arranged by genre, so you can narrow down your search to the topics you find most interesting.

3. Ask For Recommendations

Book lovers love nothing more than offering recommendations to friends and family. To this end, seek out a confirmed book-nut within your social circle to get their input on which pieces are a must-read. Sharing beloved tomes is a great way to connect with loved ones, and this can often spur fulfilling conversations about the contents of a given story.

Want even more good books to read? Visit Dr. Merriel M. Chase online to learn more about her literary inspirations and how you can get your own copy of Steps Ordered or Esmerelda, The Gifted, Vol. 1.