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  • Arts and Letters Daily – a literary compendium of articles on “philosophy, aesthetics, literature, language, ideas, criticism, culture, history, music, art trends, breakthroughs, disputes, and gossip”.
  • Barahona Center for the Study of Books in Spanish for Children and Adolescents - Provides information about books centered on Latino people and culture.
  • Bookbrowse - Read excerpts of books for yourself. Also included are reviews, reading lists, and interviews with authors.
  • BookBrowser: the Guide for Avid Readers - 65,000 book reviews in all genres, with weekly lists of new reviews added. Includes reading lists, author information, book reviews, and forthcoming titles.
  • Booklist Center: The World’s Largest Collection of Book Lists - Includes lists prepared by authorities in dozens of fields as well as comprehensive listings of award winning books complete from the first year of the award to the present.
  • Book Crossing - A unique book-sharing website with members in over 130 countries that allows you to register any book you own and track its journey as you (and others) pass it on to other readers.
  • BookpageOnline - Online version of a monthly book review publication. Includes an archive of previous issues.
  • Oprah's Book Club - Includes current and past selections, Oprah's favorites, and a kids' reading list.
  • Overbooked - Specializes in literary and genre fiction. Contains book reviews, book lists, and reader's advisory resources.
  • Publishers' Weekly - "The International News Source of Book Publishing and Bookselling" Includes bestseller lists, reviews, book news, and author interviews. Some parts of site are available only to subscribers

Book Index with Reviews -- Easily locate information on over 3.8 million book titles including large print & books on tape. Fiction and non-fiction titles in all genres. Full text searchable reviews from Library Journal, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, CHOICE, and others.

Fiction Connection -- Discover titles similar to books you already enjoy, or explore books by topic, genre, setting, character traits, location, and timeframe.

Non-Fiction Connection -- Find non-fiction titles based on other non-fiction books you have already read.

NoveList -- Find the perfect book to fit your reading tastes! Book recommendations searchable by Favorite Author, Favorite Title, Series, Keyword, Plot description and more. Browse fiction award (Booker, Pulitzer, National Book Award, etc.) and genre lists (Fantasy, Mysteries and Thrillers, Science Fiction, etc.) Author biographies and feature articles for in-depth information.

What Do I Read Next? -- Uncover new reading adventures, find long-remembered favorites, and discover award-winning titles. Search by genre, subject, author title and more.
 
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