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- Booklamp
A project of the Book Genome Project, Booklamp helps you find books similar to a chosen book.
- Need some ideas on what to read next? Fill out this handy form to get a personalized reading list!
- Need some ideas on what to read next? We can make you a personalized reading list!
Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
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Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
- Need some ideas on what to read next? Fill out this handy form to get your own personalized reading list!
- Need some ideas on what to read next? Fill out this handy form to get a personalized reading list!
- Need some ideas on what to read next? Fill out this handy form to get your own personalized reading list!
- New Books at Forbes
- New Books at Forbes
- TheLesBlog
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
Series Fiction
- What's Next
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits. - Fiction DB
Contains author bibliographies, series fiction lists, book descriptions, multiple search options, and a place to keep track of your reading.
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
Series Fiction
- What's Next
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits. - Fiction DB
Contains author bibliographies, series fiction lists, book descriptions, multiple search options, and a place to keep track of your reading.
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
- LitLovers
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place. What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
- LitLovers
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place. What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
- Fiction DB
Contains author bibliographies, series fiction lists, book descriptions, multiple search options, and a place to keep track of your reading.
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres. You may also want to check out our Reading Lists for particular genres: Biography and Memoir?, Chick Lit?, Fantasy?, Historical Fiction?, Mysteries?, and Science Fiction?.
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres. You may also want to check out our Reading Lists for particular genres: Biography and Memoir, Chick Lit, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Mysteries, and Science Fiction.
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On this page: Links and Guides from Forbes | Recommendation Engines | Genres | Award Winning Books | Blogs | Series Fiction
Links and Guides from Forbes:
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Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time. Includes themed book lists and some author read-alike lists. Many lists are of genre-fiction with crime fiction being a favorite.
- Nancy Keane/Booktalker
Nearly 8000 free booktalks (promotional summaries) with an emphasis on children's literature.
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Note: some features may not work with Google Chrome.
Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
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- The Bookspot
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
This page is devoted to resources to help you find good books to read. And remember: ff Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you a copy through our regional library system!
This page is devoted to resources to help you find good books to read. And remember, if Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you a copy through our regional library system!
Reading lists
Reading lists
This page is devoted to resources to help you find good books to read. And remember: ff Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you a copy through our regional library system!
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you a copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
- Staff Picks
- Reading Lists
- Local Authors
- New Books at Forbes
- Most Requested
- Category Lists from the Library Catalog
- Videos?
Recommendation Websites and Guides | Genres | Award Winning Books
Links and Guides from Forbes:
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
On this page: Links and Guides from Forbes | Recommendation Engines | Genres | Award Winning Books | Blogs | Series Fiction
Links and Guides from Forbes:
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Blogs
Blogs about books selected by Forbes Library librarians.
- Early Word
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
- The Neglected Books Page
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
- The Official Website of Nancy Pearl
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's blog for book lovers.
- TheLesBlog
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
- The One Minute Critic
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
Series Fiction
Blogs
Blogs about books selected by Forbes Library librarians.
- Early Word
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
- The Neglected Books Page
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
- The Official Website of Nancy Pearl
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's blog for book lovers.
- TheLesBlog
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
- The One Minute Critic
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
Series Fiction
An online service to help people catalog their books easily, LibraryThing is also a great tool for finding good books to read. Includes user submitted ratings and reviews, crowd sourced tagging, and a powerful recommendation engine.
An online service to help people catalog their books easily, LibraryThing is also a great tool for finding good books to read. Includes user submitted ratings and reviews, crowd sourced tagging, and a powerful recommendation engine.
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
NovelistPlus (login with your library card number)
Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
LibraryThing
An online service to help people catalog their books easily, LibraryThing is also a great tool for finding good books to read. Includes user submitted ratings and reviews, crowd sourced tagging, and a powerful recommendation engine.
Tagomatic
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
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- NovelistPlus (login with your library card number)
Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
- LibraryThing
An online service to help people catalog their books easily, LibraryThing is also a great tool for finding good books to read. Includes user submitted ratings and reviews, crowd sourced tagging, and a powerful recommendation engine.
- Tagomatic
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
- Gnooks\\
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres. You may also want to check out our Reading Lists for particular genres: Biography and Memoir?, Chick Lit], [[Fantasy?, Historical Fiction?, Mysteries?, and Science Fiction?.
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres. You may also want to check out our Reading Lists for particular genres: Biography and Memoir?, Chick Lit?, Fantasy?, Historical Fiction?, Mysteries?, and Science Fiction?.
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres. You may also want to check out our Reading Lists for particular genres: Biography and Memoir?, Chick Lit], [[Fantasy?, Historical Fiction?, Mysteries?, and Science Fiction?.
Early Word
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
The Neglected Books Page
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
The Official Website of Nancy Pearl
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's blog for book lovers.
TheLesBlog
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
The One Minute Critic\\
- Early Word
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
- The Neglected Books Page
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
- The Official Website of Nancy Pearl
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's blog for book lovers.
- TheLesBlog
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
- The One Minute Critic\\
Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.massbook.org/
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2008.
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
Extensive list of links to book awards web sites.
- The Literary Award Database
This site ranks over 11,000 creative works honored by some of over 180 book awards, film awards, and music awards.
- List of Literary Awards on Wikipedia
A very large list of literary awards on Wikipedia. All the listed awards have pages on wikipedia, many of which include lists of current and past winners.
- Massachusetts Book Awards
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book.
Genres and Series
What's Next
http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance\\
Genres
These websites are devoted to books in particular genres
- All About Romance\\
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Stop You're Killing Me\\
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
- Stop You're Killing Me\\
A wonderful resource for mystery lovers! Here you can search for mysteries & mystery series by author, character name, location, historical period, occupation of the sleuth, award winners, and more. There's also news of upcoming titles.
Crime in the City\\
A wonderful resource for mystery lovers! Here you can search for mysteries & mystery series by author, character name, location, historical period, occupation of the sleuth, award winners, and more. There's also news of upcoming titles.
- Crime in the City\\
NPR has assembled this great group of audio reviews of outstanding mystery/suspense authors whose stories take place in cities. This is only part of the NPR "Books" section, which is worth exploring overall.
Crime Thru Time\\
NPR has assembled this great group of audio reviews of outstanding mystery/suspense authors whose stories take place in cities. This is only part of the NPR "Books" section, which is worth exploring overall.
- Crime Thru Time\\
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction\\
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
- Fantastic Fiction\\
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
- What's Next
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
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Nancy Keane/Booktalker
Nearly 8000 free booktalks specializing in
children's literature.
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
LitLovers
http://litlovers.com/
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
Other Websites
- Nancy Keane/Booktalker
Nearly 8000 free booktalks (promotional summaries) with an emphasis on children's literature.
- The Bookspot
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
- LitLovers
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place. What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
Readers Advisory Resources for Librarians & Readers from the the old Western Mass. Regional Library System website.
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
These websites feature lists of books grouped by theme or genre.
Overbooked
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
ATN Reading Lists\\
These websites feature lists of books grouped by theme or genre. For reading list created by Forbes Library librarians see our Reading Lists page.
- Overbooked
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
- ATN Reading Lists\\
Recommendations from your library staff
Reading Lists
Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
SF If You Like This
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Hennepin County Library
http://www.hclib.org/pub/bookspace/FindAGoodBook.cfm
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
ATN Reading Lists
A large collection of reading lists, ATN (All Together Now) Reading Lists focusses on children's literature but includes some lists of books for adults as well. The ATN Reading Lists site is a wiki, and anyone can contribute.
Reading lists
These websites feature lists of books grouped by theme or genre.
Overbooked
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Overbooked
http://www.overbooked.org/
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html\\
Readers Advisory Resources for Librarians & Readers from the the old Western Mass. Regional Library System website.\\
Booktalks and Reading Lists
Nancy Keane/Booktalker
Nearly 8000 free booktalks specializing in
children's literature.
Blogs
Blogs about books selected by Forbes Library librarians.
Overbooked
http://www.overbooked.org/
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
TheLesBlog
http://thelesblog.blogspot.com/\\
TheLesBlog\\
The One Minute Critic
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
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Nancy Keane/Booktalker
Nearly 8000 free booktalks specializing in
children's literature.
Overbooked
http://www.overbooked.org/
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
The One Minute Critic
http://oneminutecritic.wordpress.com/
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
Nancy Keane/Booktalker
http://www.nancykeane.com/\\
Nancy Keane/Booktalker\\
Early Word
http://www.earlyword.com/\\
Early Word\\
The Neglected Books Page
http://neglectedbooks.com/\\
The Neglected Books Page\\
BookLust
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
The Official Website of Nancy Pearl
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's blog for book lovers.
Booktalks and Reading Lists
Recommendation Engines
These websites not only maintain large catalogs of books, but suggest books using clever algorithms based on user or cataloger supplied data.
I Love Libraries
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the
American Library Association for the people who use
and love libraries and books.
NovelistPlus
login with your library card number\\
NovelistPlus (login with your library card number)\\
LibraryThing
http://www.librarything.com/\\
LibraryThing\\
Tagomatic
http://www.tagomatic.com\\
Tagomatic\\
Book Seer
http://bookseer.com/
Reading Recommendations from Amazon and Library Thing.
Gnooks
http://www.gnooks.com/
Readalike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Gnooks
Gnooks suggests articles using an artificial intelligence suggestion engine that learns from its users.
Novelist
login with your library card number
Use your Forbes library card to access fiction reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. Provided through the C/W MARS library network.
This expanded version of Novelist adds a large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria.
Use your Forbes library card to access this reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. NovelistPlus has large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria. (For Forbes Library patrons only. Patrons of other C/W Mars libraries may use the basic version of Novelist which is limited to fiction.)
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you another copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you a copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Databases and Indexes | Recommendation Websites and Guides | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books | Book Reviews
Recommendation Websites and Guides
Novelist
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NovelistPlus
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NovelistPlus
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Tagomatic
http://www.tagomatic.com
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Tagomatic
http://www.tagomatic.com\\
Recommendation Websites and Guides
Book Seer
http://bookseer.com/
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Book Seer
http://bookseer.com/\\
Gnooks
http://www.gnooks.com/
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Gnooks
http://www.gnooks.com/\\
Nancy Keane/Booktalker
http://www.nancykeane.com/
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Nancy Keane/Booktalker
http://www.nancykeane.com/\\
Early Word
http://www.earlyword.com/
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Early Word
http://www.earlyword.com/\\
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
BookLust
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
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A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
BookLust
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/\\
Overbooked
http://www.overbooked.org/
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Overbooked
http://www.overbooked.org/\\
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
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The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/\\
Hennepin County Library
http://www.hclib.org/pub/bookspace/FindAGoodBook.cfm
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Hennepin County Library
http://www.hclib.org/pub/bookspace/FindAGoodBook.cfm\\
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
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Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html\\
Recommendations from your library staff
Reading Lists
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Recommendations from your library staff
Reading Lists\\
LitLovers
http://litlovers.com/
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LitLovers
http://litlovers.com/\\
I Love Libraries
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
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I Love Libraries
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/\\
What's Next
http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
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What's Next
http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp\\
All About Romance
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
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All About Romance
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html\\
Crime Thru Time
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
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Crime Thru Time
http://www.crimethrutime.com/\\
Fantastic Fiction
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
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Fantastic Fiction
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/\\
SF If You Like This
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
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SF If You Like This
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html\\
Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.massbook.org/
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Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.massbook.org/\\
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
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Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6\\
Novelist
Novelist \\
LibraryThing
http://www.librarything.com/
An online service to help people catalog their books easily, LibraryThing is also a great tool for finding good books to read. Includes user submitted ratings and reviews, crowd sourced tagging, and a powerful recommendation engine.
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Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
http://www.hclib.org/pub/bookspace/FindAGoodBook.cfm
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://www.neglectedbooks.com/\\
http://neglectedbooks.com/\\
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
login with your library card number
login with your library card number
Tagomatic
NovelistPlus
http://www.tagomatic.com
login with your library card number
This expanded version of Novelist adds a large database of non-fiction titles searchable by subject, genre, tone, writing style, audience, and other criteria.
Tagomatic
http://www.tagomatic.com
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Staff Picks? | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Reading Lists | Staff Picks? | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Staff Picks? | Reading Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you another copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you another copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
TheLesBlog
http://thelesblog.blogspot.com/
This avid reader has resolved to read all the fiction books in the public library of Conway, Massachusetts -- not a huge library, but still...! See her comments on the books and the process, and check her progress.
Historical Fiction
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
SF If You Like This
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This \\
Nancy Keane/Booktalker
Readalike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Nancy Keane/Booktalker \\
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Early Word
Early Word \\
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Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Early Word
Nancy Keane/Booktalker
http://www.nancykeane.com/ Nearly 8000 free booktalks specializing in children's literature.
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Early Word \\
Crime in the City
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=13795507
NPR has assembled this great group of audio reviews of outstanding mystery/suspense authors whose stories take place in cities. This is only part of the NPR "Books" section, which is worth exploring overall.
Stop You're Killing Me
http://www.stopyourekillingme.com
A wonderful resource for mystery lovers! Here you can search for mysteries & mystery series by author, character name, location, historical period, occupation of the sleuth, award winners, and more. There's also news of upcoming titles.
Gnooks
Book Seer
http://www.gnooks.com/
http://bookseer.com/
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Early Word
Reading Recommendations from Amazon and Library Thing.
Gnooks
http://www.earlyword.com/
http://www.gnooks.com/
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
Early Word
http://www.earlyword.com/
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format!
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format for getting reading ideas!
The One Minute Critic
http://oneminutecritic.wordpress.com/
This librarian has been posting quick video reviews of books, of many types although he favors genre fiction like mystery and science fiction. He invites others to submit One Minute Reviews, though most are still by him. An interesting format!
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). It's motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). Its motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly).
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly). It's motto: "Where forgotten books are remembered."
The Neglected Books Page
http://www.neglectedbooks.com/
A fascinating website dedicated to books that have been neglected (mostly unjustly, though some deservedly).
http://www.massbook.org/massbooks2007.html
http://www.massbook.org/
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2007.
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2008.
Reading Lists | Staff Picks? | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog
Reading Lists | Staff Picks? | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog | Videos?
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want."
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want." Great site for best seller lists.
BookLust
Early Word
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://www.earlyword.com/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
Daily updates on hot new titles from Nora Rawlinson, whose motto is "Give 'em what they want."
http://www.overbooked.org/
BookLust
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
The Bookspot
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://bookspot.com/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.overbooked.org/
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
The Bookspot
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://bookspot.com/
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
Hennepin County Library
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
Recommendations from your library staff
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
LitLovers
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
http://litlovers.com/
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
Recommendations from your library staff
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
I Love Libraries
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
LitLovers
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the American Library Association for the people who use and love libraries and books.
Genres and Series
What's Next
http://litlovers.com/
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
I Love Libraries
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the American Library Association for the people who use and love libraries and books.
Genres and Series
What's Next
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Award Winning Books
Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
http://www.massbook.org/massbooks2007.html
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2007.
Literary Awards
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Award Winning Books
Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.massbook.org/massbooks2007.html
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2007.
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
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Gnooks
http://www.gnooks.com/
Novelist
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
login with your library card number
Novelist
login with your library card number
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BookLust
Gnooks
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://www.gnooks.com/
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
BookLust
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
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Novelist
Gnooks
login with your library card number
http://www.gnooks.com/
Use your Forbes library card to access fiction reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. Provided through the C/W MARS library network.
Tagomatic
Read alike lists in a jazzy reading map format.
http://www.tagomatic.com
Novelist
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
Recommendation Websites and Guides
BookLust
login with your library card number
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
Use your Forbes library card to access fiction reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. Provided through the C/W MARS library network.
Tagomatic
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
http://www.tagomatic.com
http://www.overbooked.org/
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
Recommendation Websites and Guides
BookLust
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
The Bookspot
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://bookspot.com/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.overbooked.org/
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
The Bookspot
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://bookspot.com/
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
Hennepin County Library
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
Recommendations from your library staff
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
LitLovers
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
http://litlovers.com/
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
Recommendations from your library staff
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
I Love Libraries
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
LitLovers
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the American Library Association for the people who use and love libraries and books.
Genres and Series
What's Next
http://litlovers.com/
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
I Love Libraries
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the American Library Association for the people who use and love libraries and books.
Genres and Series
What's Next
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Award Winning Books
Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
http://www.massbook.org/massbooks2007.html
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2007.
Literary Awards
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Award Winning Books
Massachusetts Book Awards
http://www.massbook.org/massbooks2007.html
From the Massachusetts Center for the Book, winners for the year 2007.
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
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Hennepin County Library
The Bookspot
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
http://bookspot.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
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The Bookspot
LitLovers
http://bookspot.com/
http://litlovers.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
LitLovers
http://litlovers.com/
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Recommendations from your library staff Reading Lists Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
The Bookspot
Recommendations from your library staff
http://bookspot.com/
Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
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Recommendations from your library staff Reading Lists Themed lists and staff picks chosen by Forbes librarians.
Databases and Indexes | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books | Recommendation Websites and Guides | Book Reviews |
More great links:
Databases and Indexes | Recommendation Websites and Guides | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books | Book Reviews
Links and Guides from Forbes:
Databases and Indexes | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books | Recommendation Websites and Guides
Databases and Indexes | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books | Recommendation Websites and Guides | Book Reviews |
Book Reviews | Reading Lists | Staff Picks? | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog
Reading Lists | Staff Picks? | Our Book Discussion Groups | Local Authors | New Books at Forbes | Most Requested | Category Lists from the Library Catalog
Databases and Indexes | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books | Recommendation Websites and Guides
Genres and Series
What's Next
Recommendation Websites and Guides
BookLust
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
http://www.overbooked.org/
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
The Bookspot
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
http://bookspot.com/
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
LitLovers
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
http://litlovers.com/
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
BookLust
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
I Love Libraries
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the American Library Association for the people who use and love libraries and books.
Genres and Series
What's Next
http://www.overbooked.org/
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
The Bookspot
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
http://bookspot.com/
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
LitLovers
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
http://litlovers.com/
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
I Love Libraries
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
ILoveLibraries.org is a Web site designed by the American Library Association for the people who use and love libraries and books.
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Recommendation Websites
More great links:
Recommendation Websites
Databases and Indexes | Genres and Series | Award Winning Books
Databases and Indexes
BookLust
Tagomatic
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://www.tagomatic.com
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
Genres and Series
What's Next
http://www.overbooked.org/
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Genres and Series
What's Next
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
Crime Thru Time
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
All About Romance
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Fantastic Fiction
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
SF If You Like This
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Historical Fiction
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
SF If You Like This
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
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Fantastic Fiction
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
BookLust
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Crime Thru Time
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
http://www.overbooked.org/
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Historical Fiction
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
Tagomatic
The Bookspot
http://www.tagomatic.com
http://bookspot.com/
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
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Awards
Award Winning Books
Genres and Series
Genres and Series
Genres and Series
Western Mass. Regional Library System
All About Romance
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
All About Romance
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
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Tagomatic
Fantastic Fiction
http://www.tagomatic.com
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
The Bookspot
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Crime Thru Time
http://bookspot.com/
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
Fantastic Fiction
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Historical Fiction
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Crime Thru Time
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Historical Fiction
Great reading lists and guides to genres, plus links to other great reader's advisory sites.
Tagomatic
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
http://www.tagomatic.com
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
LitLovers
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
The Bookspot
http://litlovers.com/
http://bookspot.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
LitLovers
http://litlovers.com/
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What's Next
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
Western Mass. Regional Library System
http://www.wmrls.org/services/colldev/readersadvisory.html
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I Love Libraries
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
I Love Libraries
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Western Mass. Regional Library System
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LitLovers
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://litlovers.com/
We're all about books—and book clubs—because both enrich our lives. LitLovers is packed with great resources to enhance your book club experience. Whether you're selecting & reading—or thinking & talking—about books, this is the place.
What can you do on LitLovers? What can't you do! Find a book. Find a review. Find a discussion guide. Take a course. Whip up a recipe (to match your book, of course)! Buy a gift for your host ...buy one for yourself. There's so much to do—and so much fun—you won't want to leave.
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What's Next
Fantastic Fiction
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
Awards
Literary Awards
Comprehensive site with author bibliographies, series, awards, genres, and information on over 200,000 books.
Crime Thru Time
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
http://www.crimethrutime.com/
A web site dedicated to Historical Mysteries, with information about upcoming releases, series/author book lists, timelines, and links of interest.
Historical Fiction
http://www.historicalfiction.org/
Dedicated to fans of historical fiction and other literature. Here, you can discuss books, pick up recommendations and chat to others who love to read.
What's Next
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
Awards
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
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Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
See also our SF lists at Science Fiction?
Find a book or tag abook yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
Find a book or tag a book yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
An index of Bands, Movies, Books, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to. The community can tag any item as being similar to any other item to create a more useful index of entertainment media.
Find a book or tag abook yourself using this community created index of Books, Bands, Movies, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to.
The Bookspot
Tagomatic
http://bookspot.com/
http://www.tagomatic.com
An index of Bands, Movies, Books, and Web Sites that is void of genres. Everything is indexed by what it is similar to. The community can tag any item as being similar to any other item to create a more useful index of entertainment media.
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
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[-What the Forbes Library Book Groups are reading. See Book Discussion Groups for other book groups in the Northampton area. See the Children's? and Teen? pages for youth book groups.-]
What the Forbes Library Book Groups are reading. See Book Discussion Groups for other book groups in the Northampton area. See the Children's? and Teen? pages for youth book groups.
Recommendations | Awards | Read-Alike Lists | Staff Picks? | Reviews | New Books at Forbes
Recommendations | Awards | Read-Alike Lists | Our Book Discussion Groups | Staff Picks? | Reviews | New Books at Forbes
Our Book Discussion Groups
[-What the Forbes Library Book Groups are reading. See Book Discussion Groups for other book groups in the Northampton area. See the Children's? and Teen? pages for youth book groups.-]
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Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you another copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
Remember: If Forbes Library does not have the book you want, we can get you another copy through our fabulous regional library systems!
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Read-Alike Lists
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/ref/databases.shtml#news
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/ref/databases.shtml#novelist
Forbes Library cardholders can search our online database, Newsbank, to find the New York Times Best Sellers list and book reviews.
African American Literature Book Club
Use your Forbes library card to access fiction reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. Provided through the C/W MARS library network.
BookLust
http://aalbc.com
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
An excellent resource for reviews, author profiles, and top seller lists.
BookPage
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
http://bookpage.com/
http://www.overbooked.org/
Book reviews focusing on best-sellers and new discoveries. Magazine also available in the Library.
New York Review of Books
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.nybooks.com/
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Searchable archive of full-text book reviews back to 1963!
NPR Book Reviews
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
All About Romance
http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1032
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
Links to books reviewed on NPR, plus author interviews and other book-related information. Podcasts available, too!
Recommendations
Novelist
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
SF If You Like This
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/ref/databases.shtml#novelist
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
Use your Forbes library card to access fiction reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. Provided through the C/W MARS library network.
BookLust
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
The Bookspot
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
http://bookspot.com/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
What's Next
http://www.overbooked.org/
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
Awards
Literary Awards
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
All About Romance
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
SF If You Like This
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
What's Next
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
Awards
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
Extensive list of links to book awards web sites.
Extensive list of links to book awards web sites.
Reviewing
New York Times Book Review
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/ref/databases.shtml#news
Forbes Library cardholders can search our online database, Newsbank, to find the New York Times Best Sellers list and book reviews.
African American Literature Book Club
http://aalbc.com
An excellent resource for reviews, author profiles, and top seller lists.
BookPage
http://bookpage.com/
Book reviews focusing on best-sellers and new discoveries. Magazine also available in the Library.
New York Review of Books
http://www.nybooks.com/
Searchable archive of full-text book reviews back to 1963!
NPR Book Reviews
http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1032
Links to books reviewed on NPR, plus author interviews and other book-related information. Podcasts available, too!
Recommendations
Novelist
http://www.forbeslibrary.org/ref/databases.shtml#novelist
Use your Forbes library card to access fiction reader's advisory service: contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more. Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc. Provided through the C/W MARS library network.
BookLust
http://booklust.wetpaint.com/
Famous librarian Nancy Pearl's wiki for book lovers everywhere.
Overbooked
http://www.overbooked.org/
Excellent themed lists. A non-profit Web site, run by a librarian in her spare time! This is a great site to look for books similar to books you already read and liked. Or to find author read alikes.
Hennepin County Library
http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/
Filled with lists of books grouped by author, title and subject. If you like one book, try this site to find similar books and authors.
All About Romance
http://www.likesbooks.com/ifyou.html
Romance read alike lists from Jennifer Crusie to Nora Roberts to Janet Evanovich. Lists for every romance reader.
SF If You Like This
http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/thisthat.html
Extremely lengthy site about Science Fiction reading. Find lists of subgenres such as "time travel", or by book covers like "machines and futuristic worlds".
The Bookspot
http://bookspot.com/
All about books! Includes reviews, genre lists, author spotlights and group discussion boards.
What's Next
http://www.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
The What's Next database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
Awards
Literary Awards
http://www.webrary.org/rs/rslinks.html#6
Extensive list of links to book awards web sites.

