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Michelle Thompson's List: Writing - Books - Communities, Exchanges, Catalogs, Software
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Oct 05, 08
Bookrabbit is an online bookshop, but with social networking thrown in also. Catalogue your own books, create your own categories, find friends, read other catalogues, join a book group. Now allows imports from LibraryThing and Shelfari.
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Oct 05, 08
Librarything allows you to catalogue your books, using amazon searches, the Libary of Congress or other world libaries. Review, and rate these, and share with friends. Import from anywhere. Tag, list by book cover or lists, there are large discussion groups also, an early reviewers club, and LibraryThing widgets to share your book collection in various ways on your blog. Free accounts allow for 200 books. Over this, a small subscription yearly or a lifetime membership is available.
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Oct 05, 08
Shelfari is a social network for people who love books. Create a virtual shelf to show off your books (which looks like a shelf), share them with friends. Pretty site.
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Oct 05, 08
Good Reads is another social network on books, with quite a good author program.
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Oct 05, 08
What's on my Bookshelf offers cataloguing, tags, popular tags, and users can trade books using a points system
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Oct 05, 08
Books Well Read offer cataloguing facilities, sharing, but private comments on books (rather than public reviews) if the user just wants to make notes on their books. You can also add multiple entries per book. If public, these can be classified as spoilers.
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Oct 05, 08
Revish offers shared reading lists, reviews, book groups, widgets.
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Oct 05, 08
BookMooch - exchange books.
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Oct 05, 08
Frugal Reader allows users to trade books for free, discuss them and other features.
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Oct 05, 08
Bibliophil.org has a lot of features including cataloguing, friends, sorting by many fields, ratings of books, recommendations, loaning of books, search for best price, wish lists, data export, mobile access, and it's all free.
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Oct 05, 08
Book Tribes provides more book lists, groups, sharing and tags.
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Oct 05, 08
Connect Via Books is a London based social group. Enter the title or author of a book you have read, and you will be shown a list of other people who have read the same book.
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Oct 05, 08
Listal not only does books, but music, movies, games and more. Tag them, and share with a community.
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Oct 05, 08
Mediachest allows you to catalogue, track and borrow books, cds, dvds and games. Good groups features - use it for families, friends and co-worker groups for your exchanges.
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Oct 05, 08
Reader Squared - catalgue, tag, find friends, discuss books and authors.
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Oct 05, 08
Squirl beta - catalogue books, stamps, coins, comic books, records, join groups
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Oct 05, 08
Shelf Centred allows you to catalogue movies, books, video games via ISBN or keyword search. Organise in a shelf, make wishlists, and find friends. You can't see these lists until you've registered up (free)
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Oct 05, 08
Book Jetty allows you to catalog, rate and review books, check availability through libraries (from 11 different countries), discuss books with firends, display on your blog
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Oct 05, 08
Juicespot allows people to comment on books, review them, and recommend.
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