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• Reading:

  All about romance - for lovers of romance novels

  Authors on the Web

  Bartleby.com - great books online and style manuals, other writing aids

  Book Page

  Bookreporter

  BookSpot - a free resource that simplifies the search for the best book-related content on the Web

  Bookwire - includes review sources, information about out of print materials, and writers resources

  Children's Literature Web Guide - includes information about authors, children's book awards, and bestsellers.

  Bookfinder - "book shopping search engine that scans bookseller databases to find new, used, rare and out of print books"

  Elephant Books - source for out-of-print, rare and used books

  Internet Public Library Books collection - over 20,000 full-text titles

  Iowa: A literary landscape

  Kids Reads

  Locus Index to Science Fiction

  Oprah's Book Club

  Overbooked - a website for ravenous readers

  Novelist - an online reader's advisory service (requires a Metro Library Network card number to access)

  Project Gutenberg - hundreds of electronic text editions of copyright-free materials. Includes literature and references sources

  Reading Group Choices - suggestions for book clubs

  Reading Group Guides

  Romance Writers of America

  Teen Reads

  University of Michigan Fantasy and Science Fiction website

• Writing:

  Bartleby.com - literature, reference, and verse

  Online Literary Citicism

  Quotations Page

• Other:

  Amazon.com

  Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

  Poetry Online