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BookLetters | Reader's Advisory
Reader's Advisory Sites on the Web - inks for every genre from mystery to westerns.
African American Literature Book Club - features author profiles and book reviews.
Black Books Direct - celebrates the growth of African American literature.
Black Issues Book Review - provides you with a list of the hottest books on the market today.
Book-Remarks.com - offers exciting, timely, positive, and useful information to the African-American reading community.
TheGrits.com - promotes Services for Authors, Bookstores, and Small Presses
QBR The Black Book Review Online - QBR is the first book review exclusively dedicated to books about the African experience.
Rawsistaz - focuses on reading, writing, and discussing books primarily by African-American Authors.
Urban Book Source - the premiere Internet source for readers, writers, authors, publishers, and vendors of urban literature.
Historical & Western Links:
Horror Links:
HWA: Horror Writers Association - get the latest Awards, recommended reading lists, and a history of the association.
Gothic.net - longest running horror webzine. Contains reviews, booklists, etc. Best viewed with Internet Explorer.
Literary Gothic - concerned with literary Gothic and supernaturalist literature written prior to the mid 20th century.
Monster Librarian - a site dedicated to helping librarians with horror genre as well as helping readers of horror find another good book.
Mystery Links:
Mystery Readers Journal - read online articles, reviews, and essays on tons of mystery themes.
MystNoir African American - features African-American amateur sleuths, private eyes, and police detectives.
Stop, You're Killing Me - mystery, intrigue and suspense books with complete, chronological lists of books in this sub-genre.
Romance
All About Romance - features reviews and romance authors.
Once Upon a Romance - Reviews, interviews, writing tips, industry news,
recommended reads and fun links.
The Romance Reader - get the latest news and views on romance novels and authors.
Romantic Times - definitive romance guide and one-stop bookshop.
Romance Writers of America - provides networking and support to individuals seriously pursuing a career in romance fiction.
Science
Fiction & Fantasy Links
If you have suggestions for our Reader's Advisory Page, please contact Darla Brown at dbrown@kckpl.lib.ks.us.