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Free Online Books
Project Gutenberg - Free Ebook Library
Free Full-Text Classics
Google Books - Search the latest index of the world's books. Find millions of great books you can
preview or read for free.
Read Book Online - A place where you can select a book to read online any time at your convenience.
Bibliomania - Read online literature with more than 2,000 classic texts.
Online Books Page - Over 25,000 free books
Book Groups
Old Colony Book Group - Welcomes new members to their monthly meetings. The group meets in the Plymouth Public Library's History Room on the second Tuesday of the month from 7-8:30 P.M. The Group reads a variety of materials including classics and non-fiction.
Great Books Discussion Group - Meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 1:00-3:00 P.M. at the Manomet Branch Library located at 12 Strand Avenue. Reading selections are from publications obtained and published by Great Books.
Reading Group Choices - Selections for lively book discussions
Reading Group Guides - An online community for reading groups
Reading Group Center - The reading group source from Vintage Books
Book Club Reader - Your source for book club resources from Simon & Schuster
Reading Group Sources - A great way for book lovers to come together from Harper Collins
Random House Reader's Circle - The perfect books for your reading group
Book Club Reading Guides - Reading guides to jumpstart your discussion from Penguin Books
Book Awards
Bram Stoker Awards - Awarded by the Horror Writers of America for achievement in horror publishing.
Massachusetts Book Awards - Promotes books that have been written by Massachusetts writers or
about Massachusetts themes.
Mystery Book Awards - Annually recognizes outstanding writing in the field of mystery, suspense,
thriller
and crime fiction.
National Book Award - Recognizes achievement in Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, and Young Peoples Literature written by an American author
Nebula Award Winners - The Nebula Awards are administered, voted and presented by the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA) to acknowledge excellence in science fiction writing.
Pulitzer Prize - Awarded for the best literature in a variety of categories
Rita Award - The RITA Awards are presented annually by the Romance Writers of America to the best novels in romantic fiction.
Reader's Web Links
Bookspot.com - Invaluable resource for book information online
Booksense.com - A family of independent booksellers' websites
Based on the Book - Book titles that have been made into movies
BookPage - A monthly general interest book review, BookPage covers the best in new releases
Fantastic Fiction - Over 10000 bestselling author bibliographies with all the newest books, covers and descriptions. Great source for series and sequels.
The Lair - A website reviewing graphic novels.
Historical Fiction - The best place to find out about new historical fiction
Internet Speculative Fiction Database - A community effort to catalog works of SF, fantasy & horror
Library Book Lists - A compendium of booklists for your reading enjoyment.
Overbooked - A web site for ravenous readers. Overbooked specializes in providing information about literary & genre fiction as well as readable nonfiction.
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| AUDIOBOOKS & E-BOOKS |
Plymouth Public Library Audiobook & eBook Collection
A collection of audiobooks on CD is available at the main library.
OverDrive Audiobooks- Downloadable digital audiobooks are now available in both WMA and MP3 format.
Browse hundreds of great titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device, or burn onto a CD for your listening pleasure anywhere, anytime.
OverDrive eBooks - Downloadable digital eBooks are now available in both EPUB and PDF format.
Browse hundreds of great titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device for your reading pleasure.
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| FILMS |
Film Reviews
Roger Ebert's Movies and More
Filmcritic.com
Rotten Tomatoes
Internet Movie Database
Movie Review Query Engine
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| MUSIC |
Music Awards
Grammy Awards - Presented annually to honor excellence in the recording arts and sciences
Country Music Awards - Presented annually for achievement in Country Music
Billboard Music Awards - Recognizes the year's artists and songs based on Billboards's weekly charts
World Music Awards - Presented annually to the world's top-selling recording artists
Opera
Opera America - the nonprofit service organization for opera - leads and serves the entire opera
community, supporting the creation, presentation, and enjoyment of opera.
OperaGlass - Here you can get detailed information on many operas, plus pictures, background information, and more.
Operabase - Includes tools for operagoers and performance data from autumn 2003 to present.
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