Books & Authors

Librarians' Index to the Internet
Great site for linking to lots of web sites with book-related information. Click on the links under "Literature" on their main index page to to go sites with book reviews, lists of award-winning books, reading lists, online bookstores and home pages for authors.

Book Browser: A Guide for Avid Readers
A good collection of fiction reading lists including lists of series and sequels, mysteries by location or time period, and sleuths by occupation. Includes book reviews, lists of authors' pseudonyms and links to authors' home pages.

Children's Book Awards
The Internet School Library Media Center (ISLMC) awards page includes major book awards and best books lists in children's literature and young adult literature of interest to librarians and teachers.

Children's Literature Web Guide
Excellent links to web sites for anyone interested in reading or writing books for children or teens. Includes a good guide to English-language children's book awards.

Best Seller's List (Publisher's Weekly)

The New York Review of Books
Online version of the weekly magazine. Articles, classifieds and an archive of past issues.

Oprah's Book Club
Complete listing of Oprah's book club selections. Reading questions, reviews and author biographies are also available. In addition, other books seen on the show are listed.