Books / Reading
Novelist:
Novelist is an electronic readers' advisory resource which assists fiction readers in finding new authors and titles. The database contains materials for all ages including picture books, childre's "chapter" books, young adult titles and books for adult readers. The product's database provides enhanced subject access to over 100,000 fiction titles.
Access to this premium web-based content is one of the privileges of holding an OSL ( Ocean State Libraries) or Lincoln Library Card. The link goes directly to this paid database.
BookBrowser: The Guide for Avid Readers:
This site is a reader's dream! Contains book reviews, reading lists, and wonderful features such a s Series & Sequels, and the Best of ... Well worth a visit.
Overbooked:
Provides literary and genre fiction information.
The Booklist Center:
"The web's largest selection of book lists."
Amazon.com:
Amazon.com is an online bookstore with some wonderful
features. Check out the recommendation center to locate that perfect book. The site also links to media book reviews
including NPR, Oprah and Reading Rainbow.
The
Romance Reader:
Contains book reviews for romance readers, as well as
author interviews, and more.
The
Mystery Reader:
Are you a mystery fan? If so, you'll want to visit this
site.
The
Thrilling Detective Web Site:
For fans of private eyes.
The
New York Times: Books
Here you can read book reviews, bestseller lists,
first chapters from fiction and non-fiction, and much
more.
Boston.com's
Book Section:
This site includes a literary calendar, bestsellers
list, and links to reviews from the Boston Globe and Boston Book
Review.