In Cold Blood
Finding Secondary Sources

Places to find articles about the book:

Nonfiction Classics for Students

This series has an article on In Cold Blood that can be a great place to start.

Literary criticism, biographical information, and other resources on major works.

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Literary criticism and information on authors and major works.

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Bloom's Literary Reference Online

Search for literary criticism and information about authors. 

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Find information on authors and literary criticism of major works. 

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Searchable archive of New York Times articles, 1995 - present.

Places to find film reviews:

Searchable archive of New York Times articles, 1995 - present.


Searchable archive of Boston Globe articles, 1995 - present.


A collection of information and reviews of movies. Tip: After searching for the movie you want, scroll down to the "Critic Reviews" section of the page. 

A search engine for film reviews. Note that some links may no longer work for older films. Remember to select reputable publications from your results list.


Google Search Strategies: 

If you know which newspaper or publication you would like to search for film reviews, try setting up a Google search using the format below:

In these examples, searching using the site: operator will get you articles from the New York Times about the movie/book Crazy Rich Asians, or will get you articles from The Guardian about the book/movie Never Let Me Go.


Citation Resources:

Check this citation guide for instructions on how to cite different types of sources.

Film and Literature Citation Guide

Other places to get citation help: