Something to Read – Websites – Mysteries and More
I was looking up websites about Mystery books to recommend to Harford County Public Library customers now our new Mystery book group is starting up in Bel Air.
I found this one specifically about Mystery, plus resources on other genres too:
The Mystery Reader
http://www.themysteryreader.com/
For fans of mysteries here are reviews of current books divided into subgenres, including police procedurals, cozies, thrillers, etc.
What Should I Read Next?
http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/books/search
Enter a book you like and the database of real readers’ recommendations will suggest something to read next.
Bookspot
http://www.bookspot.com/
BookSpot.com is a free resource center that simplifies the search for the best book-related content on the Web. Featured sites are hand-selected by BookSpot.com editors and organized into intuitive categories, such as bestseller lists, genres, book reviews, electronic texts, book news and more. BookSpot is maintained by StartSpot Mediaworks, Inc. The Wall Street Journal said, “Are you looking for a book to tuck into your beach bag? BookSpot is a hub for online book reviews, reading lists and bookstores.”
BookPage
http://www.bookpage.com/A monthly general interest book review, BookPage covers the best in new releases. In the past 15+ years, BookPage has interviewed everyone from John Grisham to Norman Mailer, and typically reviews up to 100 of each month’s new fiction, nonfiction, business, children’s, spoken word audio, and how-to books. The tone is upbeat and literate, focusing on bestsellers as well as new discoveries.
You can find these, and more websites recommending books at Something to Read – Websites on the Recommended Booklists on ReadersPlace.