Book Browse
http://www.bookbrowse.com/bookclubs/
Books reviewed with accompanying book discussion guides. There are also helpful hints and advice for beginning and moderating a book club.
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Book Group List-Recommended Reading
http://www.bookgrouplist.com/recommended.html
This page from the site includes bestseller lists from the New York Times and Booksense, as well as lists of a variety of book award winners.
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Multnomah County Library Resource for Book Groups
http://www.multcolib.org/books/groups/booklist07.html
Book titles with brief synopses of plot and characters. Books mentioned are those currently being read or chosen in the past for Multnomah County book clubs.
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NoveList
http://www.wccls.org/node/1387
Extensive fiction and nonfiction book reviews and book lists included for children and adults as well as links to author web pages. There are also book guides for many selections useful for leading book club discussions. (You must have a Washington County library card to access this resource.)
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Oprah Book Club Choice List
http://www.oprah.com/entity/oprahsbookclub
Books reviewed are those talked about on the show, mentioned in the magazine, designated as Oprah’s favorites, and those reviewed for kids.
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Today Show Book Club
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3041344/
Established in 2002, the Today show reviews books and makes suggestion for potential book club choices.
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Downer’s Grove Public Library, Illinois: The Reading Place
http://www.downersgrovelibrary.org/books/index.php
Good links to author read-alikes and non-fiction booklists.
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Kent District Library’s What’s Next?: Books in Series Index
http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
Good guide to discover the order of books that are part of series. No annotations, but access by author, title, or series title.
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Morton Grove Public Library’s Webrary
http://www.webrary.org/rs/FLbklistmenu.html
The home of the listserv, Fiction_L, through which fiction librarians and other book lovers exchange information. Search the discussion group archives or access booklists generated by Fiction_L members.
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Overbooked: A Resource for Omnivorous Readers
http://www.overbooked.org/
Overbooked specializes in providing timely information about fiction (all genres) and readable nonfiction. Booklists, reviews, and more.
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Sachem Public Library, New York: The Reader’s Advisor
http://sachem.suffolk.lib.ny.us/advisor/advisor.htm
Lots of lists and “read-alikes” for fiction and non-fiction.
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