Arrangement by author, with title and subject index at the back. A multivolume series published by Gale which reprints portions of published criticism of poetry, plays, novels, scripts, and short stories. This index also covers other Gale series of criticism and biography held by the Library which may also be useful. Reading Group Guides Many publishers provide Reading Group Guides to encourage sales and discussion of their books. Guides often include information about the author and his or her other works in addition to a list of questions to be used to spark discussion on the specific book featured.
Guides are often available as printed pamphlets as well as online.