Based on the
Book - From Mid-Continent Public Library a searchable list of book titles
that have been made into movies. Search by movie title, movie release (1980 to
Present), book title or author.
Bibliography Index
from Evanston Public Library - A book list on many topics
The Booklist Center
- "The web's largest selection of Book Lists" This site put together by a
retired librarian has 'lists prepared by authorities in dozens of fields as
well as comprehensive listings of award winning books from the first year of
the award to the present.' It includes well known lists as well as hard to
find lists.
Carnegie
Library of Pittsburgh Book List - Recommendation by the CLP
librarians.
From Books to Movies -
Need to read a book and watch the movie? Check out this list of books that have
been made into movies. It was compiled by the Arrowhead Library System and
Hedberg Public Library in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Mid-Continent
Public Library Adult Book List - This list is divided up by interests and
genre.
Modern Library: 100 Best Novels - The best novels published in English
since 1900.
Norwalk/Stamford Book Group's
Recommended Books -
Norwalk Public Library's
Book Sandwiched In List of past discussion books
Overbooked - specializes in
literary and genre fiction information. This site includes starred reviews
from Booklist, Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus, and Library Journal. Also has a
large collection of links on their reader's advisory page.
Prehistoric Fiction -
Title index, Author index and a Chronological index of novels set in
prehistoric times or where characters are members of a prehistoric society.
The Main List is an annotated bibliography of the 987 titles included in this
site. Books range from juvenile to adult and include both French and English
titles.
Reader's Advice - A genre index,
author index and series index are included in this website. Click on a
author's name and get a list of read-a-likes.
Reading Room - Cleveland
Public Library's annotated booklists by genre.
Reader Robot
Search Engine - Choose genre and fill out the questionnaire and the robot
will give you a list of books with a synopsis.
Whichbook
- A British site that lets you find a book by choosing its criteria on a
sliding scale, such as, happy to sad, funny to serious, short to long among
others. A book can also be chosen by character, plot and setting. A short
readers comment is displayed with the book title and an short extract of the
book is available. A fun and different way to find something new to read.
