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Links to online books and literature, reviews, book lists, bookstores, libraries and information!
One Click Digital
The library is pleased to offer you downloadable audio books. Click the button to browse the collection. Having problems downloading? Ask your librarian for assistance.
WorldCat
Search worldcat.org to find books and other materials in libraries worldwide.
E-Books
- Project Gutenberg - over 33,000 free online books.
- Baen - Science Fiction and Fantasy titles available from Baen Publishing
- Feed Books
- Google Books - can be read online and even downloaded and read offline.
- Great Literature Online - Classic poetry and fiction online with author biographies.
- Inkmesh - e-book search engine that searches several websites for free e-books
- Internet Public Library - links to online books from Aesop's Fables to cowboy poetry.
- Librivox Audio Books - listen to books online.
- ManyBooks - Over 29,000 titles available in many formats and languages. Search by author, title, genre or language.
- Munseys - Collection of fiction titles available in several digital formats
- Pixel of Ink
- Smash Words
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The Online Books Page, listing over 25,000 free books on the Web
Book News, Reviews and Information
- The latest news about books from the New York Times Books
- Check out daily book reviews from Powell's City of Books.
- Read up on what NPR has to say about the latest books and interesting authors.
- America's book review - Book Page
- Guys Read - a website dedicated to what guys (young and old) like to read.
- Find out what your friends are reading at Good Reads
- Find book information at The Center for the Book at The Library of Congress
- Find poems, essays, speeches, stories, plays at LitFinder.
- BookPage - Book reviews and author interviews.
- Connect with Colorado's Book Community at Book Organizations of Colorado (BOOC).
- Look for independent publishers of exceptional fiction, poetry and prose at The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses.
- Library Spot brings together the best library and reference sites on the Web.
- Look for interesting books to discuss at Reading Group Choices.
Bestsellers and Award-Winners
- Check out the Best Seller lists from Book Sense
- Browse for award-winning books
- Modern Library Lists
- Pen / Faulkner Award
- National Book Critics Circle Award
- Mystery Writers of America
Book Resources
Buy Books at Amazon.com
Find used, new and out of print books at Powells Books
Official site of Barnes & Noble
Official site of Borders Books
50+ Million Books in one website - used, new, rare, collectible, out of print
More used, new, rare, collectible, out of print books
Get details on over 30 book clubs - Doubleday, Literary Guild, etc.
Compare 100 bookstore prices before you buy
A great paperback book club - QPB
Used, rare, periodicals, paper ephemera at TomFolio.com
Bookstores of Note
Black Cat Books in Manitou Springs, Colorado
Collected Works in Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Boulder Bookstore, Boulder, Colorado
In Moab, Utah, go Back of Beyond (specializing in the works of Edward Abbey)
Writer Louise Erdrich owns Birchbark Books in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Colorado Springs poet, Jim Cilletti's store is Hooked on Books
Tome on the Range, a new and used bookstore in Las Vegas, New Mexico, with many interesting works.
Get the flavor of New Orleans at Maple Street Bookshop in New Orleans.
Explore the southwest and New Mexico at Moby Dickens Bookshop in Taos, New Mexico.
Libraries of Interest and Library Information
The Institute of Museum and Library Services
OCLC -- Online Computer Library -- the world's libraries connected
American Library Association (ALA)
Madison, Wisconsin Public Library
Harvard University Library System
