Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Bestsellers from The New York Times

Bestseller list from Tuesday, November 3

Hardcover Fiction

Top 5 at a Glance
1. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown
2. THE SCARPETTA FACTOR, by Patricia Cornwell
3. PURSUIT OF HONOR, by Vince Flynn
4. NINE DRAGONS, by Michael Connelly
5. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Does the Brain Like E-Books?


Does the Brain Like E-Books from The New York Times' Room for Debate blog.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Nook, Barnes and Noble's New E-Book Reader


Read about nook at Crains New York Business.com

Nook review from Information Week.


Nook product details from the Barnes and Noble website.

Amazon.com's Kindle E-book Reader

Saturday, October 10, 2009

10 Websites for Book Lovers












iLibrarian has put together a list of 10 websites for Book Lovers

The first site on the list is booksprouts. Here is the description from iLibrarian:

  1. BookSprouts
  2. BookSprouts is a website where you can join and create book clubs. Members can vote on which book to read next, have book discussions in forums, post book reviews, and hold meetings.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Literary Advocates Redefine Their World Without Books


Blog reader Alan W. King shared his recent blog post entititled, "Literary Advocates Redefine Their World Without Books."

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Favorite Book Discussion Titles


ReadingGroupGuides.com has put together lists of the most popular book discussion titles from 2004-2008. Click on book titles for a synopsis of each book with book discussion questions.

Friday, September 18, 2009

Oprah's Latest Book Pick

Oprah has chosen Say You're One Of Them by Uwem Akpan, a collection of stories detailing the often violent and grim lives of children in Africa, as her latest Book Club selection. Learn more about this book at Oprah's Book Club site.