Usually, the best strategy is to begin searching with the date of publication and move forward in time. The date of the book will also limit the tools you will be able to use in locating a review. Many of the book review indexes began relatively recently and will be of no help in finding a review of an older book. Monthly with annual cumulations. Includes brief summaries and excerpts form selected reviews of selected books.
Reviews come from American and British periodicals, mostly general in coverage.
Arranged by author of book reviewed and title. Included reviews published in more than 200 periodicals arranged by author of book reviewed. Title index included in 1976 and later issues. Quarterly with annual cumulations. Arranged by author or editor, title, series, reviewer and broad subject categories.