
Oxford Reference Online
Access the world's most trusted reference collection. Contents include subject dictionaries and maps.

Dictionary of National Biography
Contains the 50,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond, from the earliest times to the year 2000.

Oxford English Dictionary
The meaning and history of over half a million words, updated regularly.

Sequels Online
If you need to find out which is the next title in a series then this is the site for you. Enter your library card number and start searching. You can then go to the library catalogue to see if it's in stock.

Who Else Writes Like
Designed to help fiction readers who have read all the books by their favourite authors and are seeking new names to try.

Who Next?
When children ask: 'Who can I read next?' or 'Who writes like my favourite author?', the answers are here in Who Next...? Writers of children's fiction are listed with suggestions of other authors who write in a similar way, together with key book and series titles.