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Early
Show
Good Morning America
Today Show
It's hard to remember book titles and author names before you've
had your morning coffee. Visit the web sites of the morning news
programs for a recap of the books that were discussed on the shows.
Oprah's
Books
Books from Oprah's television show as well as O magazine
The
Book Show with Faith Middleton
Radio host Faith Middleton discusses books with her friends, including
Roxanne Coady of R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, and Albertus
Magnus College 's Dr. Rose Quiello
NPR Books
Find titles featured on NPR's All Things Considered and
Morning Edition
Reading Group Guides
Advice for starting and running a reading group, title suggestions,
and book guides with questions to initiate discussion
Ballantine
Bantam, Broadway, Doubleday,
and Dell
Houghton Mifflin
Penguin
Random House
Vintage
Reading group guides created by the publishers themselves. Guides
generally include author information, book synopsis, and discussion
questions
Fiction_L
Booklists
Booklists created by librarians through Morton Grove Library's
Fiction_L listserv categorized by setting, character, author and
more.
If You Like...
Visit the Hennepin County Public Library site
and use its search page to find good books to read. Allows readers
to search for fiction titles by author or theme keyword.
Overbooked
A massive collection of book-related information. The coverage
of starred reviews and new books makes Overbooked a valuable resource
along with a listing of forthcoming books.
What's Next
Kent District 's Library database to help you search for adult
fiction series. Can be searched by title, author or series.
Genrefluent
The author of Genreflecting, Diana Tixier Herald, reviews
her recommended reads in all of the popular genres -- crime, historical
fiction, romance, etc.
Find reviews, information on your favorite mystery author, and forthcoming mystery books.
Stop You're Killing Me
Designed for lovers of mystery, intrigue, and suspense books. In addition to providing a list of future and current new releases, it also offers an alphabetical index of authors and their characters, and complete bibliographies of their work.All About Romance
Contains book reviews, reader polls, and full-length interviews with top romance authorsSF Site
Includes a mixture of book reviews, opinion pieces, author interviews, fiction excerpts, author and publisher reading lists and a variety of other featuresIndex to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collection
An index to 3,409 SF anthologies and single-author collections published before 1984, containing over 23,000 works by 3,850 authors




