Books & Reading
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| Book Discussion Guides |
| | • | Reading Group Guides.com | | | An online guide for reading groups. Find discussion guides for your book club. Offers suggestions for starting and maintaining your book club. |
| | Bookstores (Selected) |
| | • | BookFinder4U | | | Search New, Used, Rare & Out of Print Books. Compare prices at 55 Bookstores, 40,000 sellers.
| | • | Elliott Bay Book Company | | | Online site of Seattle’s Elliott Bay Book Company featuring both new and used books.
| | • | Powell's Bookstore | | | Online site of Portland, Oregon’s Powell’s Bookstore featuring new and used books.
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| | Downloadable Books | Accessible outside the library. | | • | Books should be free | | | Search this site for audiobooks available for free downloads. Click on the title to download the free audio. Also includes links to Project Gutenberg for ebook versions |  | EReaderIQ | | Site is an easy to use database of Amazon’s free ebooks for the Kindle. Updated daily, it includes self published as well as public domain titles. Click on a title to go to Amazon’s site to download the book for free. | | Feedbooks | | Site offers both e-books for sale as well as free e-books. Click on Free Public Domain Books or Free Original Books to find free ebooks for your e-reader. | | Free ebooks from Baen Books | | Free ebooks from the popular publisher of science fiction and fantasy. 125 titles are currently available. | | • | Many Books | | | More than 29,000 ebooks available for free. Browse by top recommendations, genres, or language | | • | Read Print | | | Browse the list of Top Authors or Top Titles or search the site to find free ebooks. Read online or register to use the bookshelf or mark your page. |
| | Readers Advisory |
| | • | Bookreporter | | | Find reviews of new books, search for author information and read interviews with authors. Also includes a section for book clubs. | | • | Fantastic Fiction | | | Comprehensive site compiling Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror authors. Search over 8000 authors for a complete listing of novels, series, collections, and anthologies the author has written or edited. | | • | IndieBound | | | Independent booksellers join forces to present lists of bestselling books of the week and offer reviews of upcoming books and gems that you may have missed. Previously known as Booksense. | | • | Nancy Pearl | | | Discover great reads provided by Nancy Pearl, author of Book Lust and More Book Lust. |  | Novelist | | Information on over 100,000 titles for readers of all ages; booklists on popular topics, genres, awards. Read-alikes for popular authors and resources for book discussions and booktalks. Accessible anywhere with SCLD card. | | • | Stop you’re killing me | | | A resource for lovers of mystery, intrigue, and suspense. Search by author or character to find complete chronological lists of titles. | | • | What’s Next | | | Use this database to search for series of books by author, title, or series name. Database of Kent District Library. |
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