HCCC Libraries: The Short Story: Databases

Selected Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Our most comprehensive EBSCO database covering humanities and sciences, including peer-reviewed journals, magazines, trade publications, books, book reviews, and more.
Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window
Information on authors and their works, searchable by author, title, character, theme, movement, timeline, and more; videos of screen adaptations available.
Gale Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window
Access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors and their works from every age and literary discipline.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR contains academic journals, books, and primary sources covering a wide range of subjects.
Literary Reference Source This link opens in a new window
Information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time frames.
NoveList This link opens in a new window
Reader’s advisory tools allow for summaries, reviews, and a “read alikes” feature for recommended titles based selections.