Gloucester
City Library
Books and Reading
Get information on Overdrive downloadable audiobooks here.
You may also be interested in our pages on Children's Literature, Young Adult Top 10 Lists, Audiobooks, and Ebooks
What To Read
- Allreaders.com - search for books by setting, plot, etc.
- Author Readalikes - from the Downers Grove Public Library
- Based On The Book - a compilation of over 1,250 books, novels, short stories, and plays that have been made into movies
- Book List Center - collection of 300+ reading lists in many categories
- Bram Stoker Award Winners - horror fiction
- Cozy-mystery.com - guide to cozies and more, including on TV and DVD
- Fantastic Fiction
- FictFact - keep track of where you are in a book series, and get emails when new books in your series are coming out
- Findaplay.com
- GiveMeSomethingToRead.com - the finest articles and essays found online by users of the Instapaper service
- Keep It In The Family - a list of family sagas, including series and standalone titles
- Literature Map - start with one author, see other authors you might like
- NoveList (Only available at the Library)
- Overbooked
- Read.gov - reading lists, online books and more for all ages, from the Library of Congress
- Read Me - book suggestions from Metafilter online discussions
- Reading Group Guide
- Sherlock Holmes
- Spur Award Winners - best western fiction and non-fiction
- Top 100 Romances poll results from All About Romance
- What's Next Database (find books in a series)
- Whichbook - a new way to find something to read
- Women Sleuths
Handy Tools
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Library Thing - catalog your personal library
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Readerscircle.org - links to book clubs, bookstore events and more
Updated 10/5/11