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This page links primarily to actively maintained sites done by
experienced reviewers or subject experts. We
try not to link to pages that are primarily promotions of print book reviews,
with little substance on their Web site.
See also:
The incredible vanishing book review
(Kevin Berger, Salon, July 19, 2001) looks at the decline of book reviews in U.S.
newspapers.
Literary site-seeing
(J. Peder Zane, The News & Observer, July 22, 2001)
analyzes where to look for book reviews on the web.
AcqWeb's Home Page
Last updated:
February 12, 2002
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- For Libraries
- The Popular Press
- Arts & Letters Daily: an Updated Report of News and Reviews
- The Atlantic Monthly
- BestsellerReviews.com, with links to reviews, summaries, author information and first chapters of bestsellers
- Black Star Review, reviewing popular culture, politics, sexuality and genre fiction
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- Book: the Magazine for the Reading Life
- BookBrowse, with excerpts from many current bestsellers, new fiction and new non-fiction titles
- BookBrowser: The Guide for Avid Readers, a collection of fiction reading lists, book reviews, and forthcoming titles
- BookPage
- BookRadio
- Bookreporter.com (was The Book Report from America Online)
- Books Unlimited from the Guardian and Observer
- Booksonline, with reviews from Telegraph (U.K. newspaper); includes a searchable archive of reviews since August 1996
- BookTV.org, nonfiction book programs from C-SPAN
- BookWire: Reviews
- Boston Review, a bimonthly magazine of politics, literature and the arts
- CNN - Books
- C-SPAN Booknotes author interviews
- the constant reader
- Danny Yee's Book Reviews
- The Good Book Guide
- Holt Uncensored, Pat Holt reviewing books, authors and the publishing industry
- The Independent Reader, recommendations of U.S. independent bookstores
- January Magazine
- London Review of Books, partial contents
- Los Angeles Times Book Review
- Le Monde - Livres
- n.b., the monthly magazine about new books from The Readers Catalog, with brief reviews and listings
- Nancy's Really Good Reads Nancy Johnson-Van Hecke, St. Ambrose University Library's acquisitions administrator
- Netsurfer Books
- New York Books (NYBooks), a linking of n.b., The New York Review of Books and Granta
- The New York Review of Books, substantial portion of contents from the print counterpart, with archives of recent issues
- The New York Times on the Web; requires password (free)
- News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), Peder Zane's nationally syndicated book column
- Printed Matter by Elisabeth Sherwin, a syndicated weekly column for Northern California newspapers
- The Quarterly Black Review of Books
- RALPH: The Review of Arts, Literature, Philosophy, and the Humanities, the irreverant semi-digital reincarnation of The Fessenden Review
- Rain Taxi, partial content from the quarterly publication reviewing literary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction
- Recommended Book Reading Mailing List, a topical email about four times per week; includes archive
- The Richmond Review, a UK literary magazine
- Ruminator Review / Hungry Mind Review, selected titles in fiction, nonfiction, children's and poetry
- Salon Magazine, including its:
- WashingtonPost.com, including its:
- Scholarly and Interdisciplinary
- Electronic Publications
- BUBL LINK Updates, an annotated biweekly listing of recent additions to BUBL LINK
- C&RL NewsNet Internet Resources from College & Research Libraries News
- eBook Connections, with eBook reviews and excerpts
- electronic book review (ebr), an Internet literary journal
- Netsurfer Digest, the glib weekly review of popular Web sites
- New This Week, from Librarians' Index to the Internet
- The Scout Report, selecting and annotating valuable resources on the Web since 1994, by the Internet Scout Project, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Xenia: A Review of Digital Literature and Art
- See also: Keeping Up with New Internet Resources from Librarians' Index to the Internet, Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
- CD HotList, a monthly web-based review source of sound recordings for the library community, by Rick Anderson, UNC Greensboro
- Gramophone Magazine
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