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Fantastic Fiction: Browse bibliographies for over 30,000 authors and information on over 350,000 books.
Good Reads: Meet your next favorite book.
Library Reads: Recommendations for the best upcoming books from public librarians.
Thrift Books: Easy to find book summaries.

Need to Know the Next Book in a Series?	Books in a Series
Want a book that’s like your favorite?	What Should I Read Next
Need a book at your reading level?	Scholastic Book Wizard

General Fiction

Bookpage – Read monthly book reviews in a wide variety of genres.
FictionDB – Keep track of your favorite series and get notifications when your favorite authors publish a new title.
Go Book Yourself – Get book recommendations from real people.
LibraryThing – Create an online catalog for your book collection and connect with people who like the same books.
Which Book – Describe the kind of book you want to read and get a list of librarian-approved recommendations.
YourNextRead – Create a visual map of your favorite books and use it to get recommendations for what to read next.

Looking for a Mystery? – Search this comprehensive site for new and old mystery novels based on time period, topic or location.
Stop, You’re Killing Me! – Discover read-alikes, author lists, character lists and and award winners.

All About Romance – Read reviews, interviews, blog posts and news about romance novels.
Romantic Times – Find top picks, upcoming releases, author interviews and thousands of genre romance reviews.

Worlds Without End – Find award winners and book lists for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror novels.
Tor – Get the latest news, reviews, and recaps on the hottest science fiction and fantasy books, movies and television.

Novel Crossing – Bringing Christian Fiction readers together with reviews, interviews and more.

Series

What’s Next? – Search for complete series listings by author, book or series name.
FictFact – Browse and search authors, series and popular fiction titles. Also includes a book release calendar.

Common Sense Media – Improves the lives of kids and families by providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media.
Scholastic Books and Reading – Age-appropriate Book Recommendations and Resources
Children’s Series – Comprehensive list of juvenile series and sequels.