Research
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https://isbnsearch.org/
https://annas-archive.org/
**Free eBooks & Audiobooks**
Project Gutenberg ( ) – Free public domain books
Standard eBooks ( ) – Free public domain books, formatted nicely
LibriVox ( ) - Free public domain audiobooks
**Out-of-State Libraries Available Through Libby** (US only)
Fairfax County Library ( ) - $27/year
Charlotte Mecklhenburg Library ( ) - $45/year, $35/year age 62+
New Orleans Public Library ( ) - $50/year
Queens Public Library ( ) - $50/year
Chapel Hill Public Library ( ) - $65/year
The Mercantile Library ( ) - $65/year
Westchester Public Library ( ) - $75/year, $35/year age 65+
The New York Society Library ( ) - $100/year
Orange County Public Library ( ) - $125/year
**Advance Review Copy (ARC) Sources**
BookSirens ( )
NetGalley ( )
**Online Bookstores**
Better World Books ( ) - International shipping
Wordery ( ) - International shipping
Blackwell's ( ) - International shipping
ThriftBooks ( ) - International shipping
Book Outlet ( ) - Limited international shipping
Kenny's ( ) - Limited international shipping
**Digital Collections**
Library of Congress ( )
New York Public Library ( )
Digital Public Library of America ( )
The British Museum ( )
Old Maps Online ( )
Metropolitan Museum of Art ( )
Smithsonian Digital Collection ( )
**Additional Reader Resources**
Scribd ( ) - Digital book subscription service (use referral link here to help support the server)
GoodReads ( ) - Book tracking website
TheStoryGraph ( ) - Book tracking website
BookFusion ( ) - Upload, organize, and share your digital library with friends
Calibre ( ) - Manage your eBook collection easily
Bookly ( ) - Book and reading tracker app (mobile only)
WorldCat ( ) - Online library catalog, locate books and the libraries that have them near you
**__How to Research:__**
***Tips***
> Using Google More Efficiently: https://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/20-tips-use-google-search-efficiently.html
> Pomodoro (*study tips*): https://todoist.com/productivity-methods/pomodoro-technique & https://pomofocus.io/
> Evaluating Internet Sources: https://lib.nmu.edu/help/resource-guides/subject-guide/evaluating-internet-sources
***YouTube Guides:***
> How to Research Witchcraft by **The Oak Witch** https://youtu.be/i3WX-GykMOg
> How To Tell If A Book Is Good || 5 Tips to Buying Witchcraft Books by **The Oak Witch** https://youtu.be/dQFArhV21RQ
> Let's Talk: Research and Cross-Referencing! (Websites, Books, and More!) by **Chaotic Witch Aunt** https://youtu.be/FfXkTGyhXzg
> Why Research Is So Important In Witchcraft and The Occult + My Research Tips by **Lunar Faery Witch** https://youtu.be/fV2MQumtBck
> How to Research Witchcraft by **Warrior Witch Nike** https://youtu.be/sNjU7kuS_yE
> How to Research in Hellenism | HELLENISM 101 by **Fel the Blithe** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzpg_-bUCnw
> How to Research History by **Aliakai** https://youtu.be/SOfadDUMQ8M
***"Search engines" for articles, papers, etc.:***
> Humanities: https://www.jstor.org/
> Google Scholar (*more general*): https://scholar.google.co.uk/
> Medical Science: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
> Science: https://www.sciencedirect.com/
***Open access for papers:***
> https://openaccessbutton.org/
> https://doaj.org/
> https://unpaywall.org/