Award-winning books
These sites alphabetically categorize and list the winners for every major literary award.
Literary criticism and reviews
- Literary Criticism - Provides links to literary criticism of most major authors and novels.
- Booklist - The online version of the American Library Association's book review magazine.
- Book Page - The online version of the review magazine that targets the book industry.
- Boston Globe Book Reviews - One of the few major newspaper review sites that does not require registration.
Popular books and reading lists
- Oprah's Books - Oprah Winfrey's list of her favorite books and information about her book club.
- Booknotes - The companion website to the C-SPAN author interview series.
- Book-TV - The companion website to C-SPAN2's weekend programming about books.
- Book Browser - A site that lables itself "the guide for avid readers."
- New York Times Bestsellers - Provides lists of weekly bestsellers from different categories.
- USA Today Bestsellers - Uncategorized list of the best selling books of the week.
Book Sellers
- Amazon - A major online retailer of books and lots of other things.
- Barnes and Noble - The online version of the giant bookstore chain.
- ABE Books - An online marketplace for used, rare, and out-of-print books.
- E-Bay - The online auction site where you can buy just about anything.