Good Reads
Your Next Read
- Book-A-Likes Tell us what you're looking for and we'll give you some new reading suggestions.
- Christian Fiction Finder
- Fantastic Fiction All in one stop for information about upcoming books, authors, awards, and more.
- Linkcat's Don't Miss Lists Find here lists of the Best-sellers, New books and materials in Linkcat, Award winners, Staff and celebrity picks, Children's lists, and Wisconsin featured titles.
- NoveList Plus What comes after the book you just read? What other titles does your author have available? Is there a review of the book? And much more.
- Stop You're Killing Me Where to go for your next mystery, crime, thriller, spy, and suspense book .
- What’s Next?: Books in Series What's Next?: Books In Series™ Database of Kent District Library.
- Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library Free audio book service for the blind and physically handicapped. 1-800-242-8822, TDD 414-286-3548
For Reading Groups
- Dear Reader Online Book Club Read 2-3 chapters a week by email. New book every week, 14 genres to choose from.
- Book Discussion Kits available through Madison Public Library with your library card.To request a kit, call Madison Public Library Central Branch at 266-6300.
- Litlovers.com Find a discussion guides and book reviews.
- www.Readinggroupguides.com Find a discussion guide.
- www.Readinggroupchoices.com Find a discussion guide.
For Fun
- BigBookSearch.com Remember the book's cover but not the title or author? This site will show book covers through your keyword search.
- BookSeer Pulls recommendations from Amazon.com and librarything.
- Cell phone
fun:
- Cell Stories: A daily story for your iPhone, iPad, Droid, Blackberry or other mobile device
- Figment.com teens-- write a novel on your cell phone
- TextNovel.com serial fiction on your phone Internet, emails and text messaging
- Gnod Type in your favorite movie or music too.
- Literature Map Type in your favorite author and see what happens.
- Free social networks for readers, keep track of what you've read or books you own
- whichbook a new way to choose what to read.
Book News and Reviews
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Oregon Public Library Book Review Blog Reviews by patrons and staff
- www.Bookreporter.com book news and reviews, author interviews and more
- www.bookpage.com book news and reviews, author interviews and more
- http://www.bookspot.com/ Book news, lists, reviews, awards, and author information.
- http://www.booktv.org a companion to C-Span 2'S weekend programming which features non-fiction books and their authors. Advance information on programming is offered, as is background information on authors and links to bestseller lists from around the country.
- Fantastic Fiction All in one stop for information about upcoming books, authors, awards, and more.
- Morton Grove Websites for Booklovers
- www.mosaicbooks.com Reviews of new Black and Hispanic literature. Also has a listing of book clubs across the U.S. that focus on African American literature, including some that meet online.
- New York Review of Books. Online version of the weekly magazine Articles, classifieds, and an archive of past issues
- Red Room Where the writers are. For authors and fans.
Ebooks
- Google Books Use Google Book search to either download, or purchase or find a library that has the book you want.
- Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks.