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An experimental feature of A Book Like Foo, created by James Padolsey, that suggests highly rated books statistically unlikely to be read by people who share a user's reading tastes. Users enter books they like, and the tool finds rarest but highest rated intersections. The application requires JavaScript to function.
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Open Library is an open, editable library catalog building toward a web page for every book ever published. Users can read, borrow and discover more than 3M books for free, and contribute corrections and new information like Wikipedia. It also provides APIs for book discovery and lookup services.
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nooSFere helps search books, ebooks, papers, library records, or reading archives.
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An experimental feature of A Book Like Foo, created by James Padolsey, that suggests highly rated books statistically unlikely to be read by people who share a user's reading tastes. Users enter books they like, and the tool finds rarest but highest rated intersections. The application requires JavaScript to function.
TasteDive provides personalized book recommendations based on what users like. Searching for a book returns similar books to read, and the site also lists popular books and recently added books.
Open Library is an open, editable library catalog building toward a web page for every book ever published. Users can read, borrow and discover more than 3M books for free, and contribute corrections and new information like Wikipedia. It also provides APIs for book discovery and lookup services.
Listal is a site where users create and share lists about films, TV shows, music, books, games, DVDs and Blu-Ray discs, people, art and design, places and other categories. Users can log in or sign up to create lists, and the site shows recently voted lists, reviews, images and an update feed.
BookSeriesInOrder.com is a resource that lists book series in order, organized by author and then by character or series. It provides publication order and chronological order where applicable. The site reports over 10,000 authors listed and more than 18,000 total listings, with additions each month.
nooSFere helps search books, ebooks, papers, library records, or reading archives.
