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Book Lists

AwardWeb - Collection of literary award information.

BookBrowse.com - Books selected from bestseller lists that have been recently published in the USA, with an excerpt of each one; plus reviews, author bios, interviews, bestseller lists & reading guides.

Genreflecting - Find titles and authors in these genres: historical fiction, crime, romance, science fiction and fantasy. Also includes a teen section.

National Book Awards - National Book Foundation winners by category.

Pulitzer Prizes - Past winners and finalists by category. 

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Books & Reviews

bookreporter - Current book reviews and author interviews.

Book Page Online - Many book reviews and author interviews. We also have print copies available at the Downtown Library.

Book Riot - Reviews and commentary on books and reading.

BookTV - Podcasts and TV listings of nonfiction authors in the news.

New York Review of Books - Select Table of Contents for current reviews, or search the Archive for past reviews. We also have current print copies available Downtown.

New York Times Books - Contains over 50,000 book reviews since 1980.

NPR Books - News about books, author interviews, and podcasts.

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Online Book Buying

AddALL - Provides price comparisons for over 35 online bookstores. Notice the separate link for Used Books.

Best Book Buys - Provides price comparisons for 20 online bookstores.

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Out-of-Print

Alibris - Search for used, rare, and hard-to-find books. See the FAQ file for information on how to search for autographs, letters, and ephemera (vintage movie posters, magazines, newspapers, greeting cards, maps, etc.)

BookFinder.com - A mega-search site for used, rare and antiquarian books as well as new books. Go to the Booksellers page to search their individual suppliers.

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