Of local interest:

• The On-Line Books Page
  http://www.cs.cmu.edu
  Links to the full text of more than 7,000 volumes.

• Project Bartleby--Familiar Quotations
  http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/bartlett
  Passages, phrases and proverbs traced to their sources.


• Oprah's Books
  http://www.oprah.com/
  Find Oprah's books from the show and her book club.


• Long Island Reads
  http://www.longislandreads.org/


• Long Island Romance Writers
  http://lirw.org/


• Newsday Book Reviews
  http://www.newsday.com/features/booksmags/


• BookBrowse
  http://www.bookbrowse.com/
  

Literary Awards:

• Newbery Medal
  http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/
  newberymedal/newberyhonors/newberymedal.htm


• Caldecott Medal Winners
  http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/
  caldecottmedal/caldecotthonors/caldecottmedal.htm


• Coretta Scott King Award
  http://www.ala.org/ala/srrt/corettascottking/corettascott.htm


• Award Winners - literary lists from Powells Books
  http://www.powells.com/prizes/prizes.html


• Pulitzer Prize
  http://www.powells.com/prizes/pulitzer_fiction.html


• National Book Award
  http://www.powells.com/prizes/national.html


• 20th Century American Bestsellers by year
  http://www3.isrl.uiuc.edu/~unsworth/courses/bestsellers/
  

Lists, guides, suggestions:

• New York Times Book Review
  http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/review/index.html


• Recommended Books for Discussion (from Seattle Public Library)
  http://www.spl.org/pdfs/RecommendedBooksforDiscussion.pdf


• Chicago Public Library Reading Lists
  http://cpl.lib.uic.edu/003cpl/contents_bibs.html#lit


• The Guardian's list, The 100 greatest novels of all time
  http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1061037,00.html


• Oprah's selections
  http://www.oprah.com/obc/pastbooks/obc_pastdate.jhtml#2004


• Read-a-Likes
  http://www.readalikes.com
  

If you like lists:

• If you like...suggestions database, from Hennepin County Library
  http://www.hclib.org/pub/books/iyl/


• If you like...suggestions database for authors and titles with the
  same flavor as....from Canterbuy Public Library
  http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Guides/IfYouLike/
  
  For teens
  
• 100 Best Books for Teens
  http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/2000bestbooks.htm


• Best Books for Young Adults, 2003
  http://www.duluth.lib.mn.us/YouthServices/Booklists/BBYA.html
  

The book trade:

• Barnes & Noble.com
  http://www.barnesandnoble.com/index.asp?r=1


• Booksense.com - network of independent bookstores
  http://www.booksense.com/


• BookWire Home Page
  http://www.bookwire.com/
  

Author Information:

• Online Literary Criticism Collection - from the Internet Public Library
  http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/


• Modern American Poets
  http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets.htm


• British & Irish Authors on the Web
  http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/UK-authors.html
  

Teen Reading Suggestions:

• Emma Clark Memorial Library Teen Page
  http://www.emmaclark.org/teens


• ATN Book Lists
  http://www.nancykeane.com


• American Library Association
  http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.htm