Readers' Services

Oshkosh Online Book Clubs
  Dear Reader Online Book Clubs
OPL offers a variety of eleven different Online Book Clubs available through Dear Reader.com including fiction, nonfiction and audio book clubs. Sign-up today to receive a five-minute preview of new books through your e-mail Monday through Friday. Each Monday begins with a new book.

Reader Services (Book Reviews, Author Interviews & Bios, Award Winners...)

All Readers
All Readers.com is a great place to find just the right book. Choose from hundreds of plot, theme, character, and setting options to find precisely what you're looking for!

Based on the Book
Have you ever seen a movie and wonder if it was based on a book? Or have you read a book and wonder if a movie was made of it? Try this site. You can view by movie title, movie release year, book title and book author. Covers as far back as 1980.

Best Books of 2007
Amazon.com's Editor's Picks and Customers' Favorites for 2007.

BookBrowse
Find reviews of books from all sources, author interviews and bios, join a book club or locate reader's guides for your book discussion. Search by title and genre.

BookBrowser
BookBrowser.com joined Barnes and Noble to offer a comprehensive book search engine.

Book Clique Cafe
Join an online book club for a great variety of reading interests or find help to form your own club.

BookMuse
Each book review includes a synopsis, topics for discussion, criticism, author's bio, and more. Founded by Kristine Ball.

Booknotes
Reviews of books featured on the Sunday program "Booknotes" on C-SPAN. First chapters of many of the books featured recently are included as well as author interviews.

BookPage
An online version of a monthly book review. The print version is distributed nationwide by more than 2,000 bookstores and libraries. You can search by title, author or keyword. Includes fiction, nonfiction, mystery, business, audio and children's books. Also includes author interviews.

Book Spot
BookSpot is a Librarian's Choice Award winning reader website. You'll find bestseller lists, reader booklists, award winners, book discussion guides and much more.

MGPL Webrary's Reader Services
Morton Grove Public Library's Reader's Services includes web sites for book lovers.

MostlyFiction.com
Great place to find book reviews, lists of favorite authors & titles by genre, links to author websites, and more.

Hennepin County Library: Find a Good Book ~ "If You Like . . . "
Hennepin County Library's staff has created a Find a Good Book "If You Like . . . " database to locate authors who write books similar in nature to favorite authors, other reading lists, and web sites of interest to readers.

Nancy Pearl's Book Lust
Nancy Pearl's wiki designed for people who love books. Links to book and author blogs, book clubs and reviews, and Nancy Pearl's favorite recommendations from her books Book Lust and More Book Lust.

New York Times on the Web
Book reviews, articles and author interviews that have been published in the New York Times. Search by author and title. First chapters of many titles included as well as a list of best sellers. Registration is required, but there is no fee.

On-line Books Page
Contains links to the full text of over 9,000 English language works. Also features specialized book exhibits. A Carnegie Mellon University site.

Oprah Books

Oprah's Books
Oprah's book club webpage.

Oprahlikes
As part of this Wakefield MA. library's Fiction Readers' Advisory Service, a reading list of Oprah Winfrey's book club titles and other titles with similar themes or styles is maintained.

Amazon.com: Oprah's Books
Browse Amazon.com's Oprah's book page - an alphabetical listing of book club selections from 1996 - present.

Series: find order of series titles

What's Next
Helps you search adult fiction in series. Maintained by the Kent District Library, Grand Rapids, MI.