Book Lovers Resources

  BookBrowse Browse the best and ignore the rest is the motto of this recommended reading site. Membership required for advanced features.

  What should I read next?
Enter a favorite title or author and receive suggestions on similar titles.


  Whichbook?
Use this resource to help you decide what to read next. The site features a number of slider bars like “happy sad” and “funny serious.” Based on where you place the slider for each of these ranges will give you a list of books that fulfill that criteria.


  American Library Association Recommended Reading Lists 
A collection of ALA's literature award winners and various notable reading lists.

ebooks Minnesota ebooks Minnesota is an online ebook collection for all Minnesotans. The collection features content from our state's independent publishers, including some of our best literature and nonfiction.   

ManyBooks 
There are more than 29,000 eBooks available here and they're all free!

Rare Book Room 
Examine and read some of the world's greatest books from some of the world's greatest libraries. Over the last decade, a company called "Octavo" digitally photographed over 400 books at very high resolution. They range in their variety of topics and rarity. The books are presented so that the viewer can examine all the pages in medium to medium-high resolution. Some highlights include works of Shakespeare, Ben Franklin and Galileo.

eBook Searcher 
A search engine app designed specifically for locating over 8 million free ebooks. Download for free on iOS and Android.


Project Gutenberg  
Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.

 LibriVox 
LibriVox provides several options for listening to free audiobooks from the public domain.