
So Novelist has added some searching tips that may be helpful the next time you may need to use it. If you are looking for an author’s first novel, for instance, you can use advanced search with “debut title” as the genre, along with the author’s name, and voila! the title pops up. I tried it with James Patterson: his debut novel was published in 1976 : The Thomas Berryman Number. Also, there is a genre guide under Quick Links on the top bar that explains the different categories, and lists suggestions and popular authors. Check it out when you have a chance…