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Book Reviews
AcqWeb's Directory of Book Reviews on the Web
This is a site primarily for those who select and buy books in libraries of all types and sizes. "This page links primarily to actively maintained sites done by experienced reviewers or subject experts".
This search engine classifies books according to plot, setting, characters, writing style, theme and genre.
This is a free, commercial site that sells books on all subjects and sometimes provides its own editorial reviews as well as reviews from other sources such as The New York Times Book Review and Booklist.
Biblioreview.com serves as a gateway to online book reviews and author interviews. Provides listings from major publishers as well as smaller, lesser known sources, with the aim to provide "an eclectic mix" and a large variety of titles. Includes audio recordings of interviews and reviews of web sites.
BookMuse.com
This contains book reviews, author interviews, literary prize lists, and discussion guides and tips for book groups. Titles are searchable by genre in both the adult and special "Kids Corner," which also allows searching by reading level. The user can also sign up for an e-mail newsletter and submit reviews. Profiles are provided for the board and for authors of individual reviews.BookPage is a monthly book review publication distributed to readers through subscribing bookstores and public libraries. Founded in 1988 and located in Nashville, Tennessee, BookPage serves as a broad-based selection guide to the best new books published every month. The tone is upbeat and literate, focusing on bestsellers as well as new discoveries.
BookSpot features bestseller lists, book awards and reviews, electronic texts, online booksellers, antique books, author and publisher information, literary criticism, book news and events, and much more.
This is a site devoted to the book industry and provides links to several major review publications, including Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, and The Book Report.
This site offers reviews of books that have recently been published or republished and featured in the news. Contains links to publishers' sites from all around the world.
H-Net Reviews in the Humanities and Social Sciences is an online scholarly review resource that publishes reviews of books, films, software, museum exhibits, and web sites. Reviews can be searched by year of publication. Reviewers, authors and readers engage in discussions of the reviews online.
Contains reviews of books published after 2002. Any book included here must have at least three reviews in major online media web sites and the reviews and should be available free of charge.
Reviews of women's books by women; includes fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.
Book reviews in the Yahoo directory are categorized as follows: Children's books, comic books, computer books, magazines, newspaper reviews, non-fiction, science-fiction/fantasy/horror, young adult fiction and web published fiction. Readers can also browse a wide selection of recommendations.
Winnie Shyam
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