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Top: Arts: Literature: Reviews_and_Criticism: Personal_Pages:
- Anna's Book Corner - Mini-reviews of contemporary books sorted by genre.
- Anthony Campbell's Book Reviews - Over 120 book reviews on a wide range of subjects in science and the humanities.
- Armchair Traveller - Sharing thoughts on travel books and travel writing.
- Art and Letter - Nancy Bockoven's reviews of art and design related books, along with related articles and interviews.
- The Bactra Review - Reviews books in physics, economics, history and other areas. By Cosma Rohilla Shalizi, a grad student studying physics.
- Bibliophile - Book reviews by a teenage book lover.
- Bill MacDonald's Brutally Honest Book Reviews - Succinct reviews of mystery, suspense and horror fiction.
- Bill Peschel - Reviews of fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on mysteries.
- Black Star Review - Book reviews, organised and indexed by genre. Fiction and non-fiction are both included, along with some video and music reviews.
- Book Addicts Central - Reviews and discussion about books and other media. User contributions accepted.
- Book Pleasures - Presents book reviews and author interviews by Norm Goldman, a retired Canadian lawyer. Includes instructions for submitting books for review.
- Book Reviews by Skylar - Short reviews in a range of genres, including non-fiction, classics, poetry, and short stories.
- Books and Authors I Like - Reviews of science fiction, fantasy, and other fiction.
- The Brothers Judd - Reviews of books of all genres, including the Modern Library Top 100, National Book Award winners, and current books. A complete directory of recommended authors and their works that have all been read by one or both of the Brothers Judd.
- Bruce's Booklist - Mystery, fantasy, fiction, and non-fiction recommendations, with brief plot synopses.
- Classic Bitch - Irreverent reviews of the Modern Library's 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century, in reverse order.
- Connie Martinson Talks Books - Based on the oldest author interview show on national cable television. Includes interviews, reviews, and author comments.
- The Creative Writing Archive - Jim Winn's personal book reviews.
- Critical Mick - Blunt reviews of Irish fiction, crime, and action novels.
- Danny Yee's Book Reviews - Offers book reviews on a variety of topics including zoology, physics, philosophy, religion, fiction and politics.
- David's Book Reviews - Short reviews of books, mainly on philosophy, linguistics, history, languages, geography, travel, poetry, and art and literary criticism.
- Dead Trees Review - Brief reviews of small press books, politics, science fiction/fantasy and avant garde by Paul Lappen.
- Eclectic Closet: Random Thoughts & Ponderings - A litblog dedicated to book reviews/recommendations, as well as literary and publishing news.
- E-Literacies - Politexts, Hypertexts, and Other Cultural Formations in the Late Age of Print. Hypertextual essay by Nancy Kaplan.
- Epiphyte Reviews - Short reviews, mainly of science fiction novels.
- The Erudite Priest's Book Reviews - Father Kurt Messick, last seen with a book in one hand and a whisky in the other, wrote dozens of book reviews before vanishing.
- Essays by Chris Davidson - Essays on major works of literature and poetry. Especially helpful if you want to know how to write for Advanced Placement Exams.
- Fictionlover's Paige - Reviews of novels for the purpose of sharing great reading experiences.
- Hayhow's Repertory and Reviews - Opinions on religious and political books and films from a conservative viewpoint.
- I Eat Books - A young bibliophile gives book reviews and occasional meal recommendations.
- In Our Expert Opinion - Humorous reviews of books, movies, and video games by Mhiko Riyo and Sera Amadis.
- The Internet Junkie - Reviews of books, book series, and comic books as seen through the eyes of a collector from Ohio.
- Jenn's Books - Reviews of cookbooks, business, speculative fiction, and children's books on a bookstore employee's weblog.
- Jen's Place - Short book reviews, mostly of romance. Classified by author and genre. Also has a newsletter.
- Jim Trageser's Book Reviews - Trageser's reviews of recent fiction and non-fiction.
- John's Book Pages - Capsule reviews and ratings of books, by John Regehr.
- Jonas Book Reviews - Capsule reviews with ratings and author information.
- Julian's Jabberings - Several years of fiction and non-fiction titles reviewed, listed in blog archives.
- Kymberlie McGuire's BiblioBlog - Weblog with book reviews from a woman in Houston, Texas, USA.
- Lalumière, Claude - Book reviews and other essays. Freelance writer, editor and translator.
- Literary Essays and Creative Writing by Robert Nagle - Presents reviews of information technology and general books by a Texas writer, as well as essays on other subjects.
- Literary Language and Complex Literature - Essays by James Luberda on literary theory, composition, medieval studies, and the philosophy of mind.
- Literature Chick - Book reviews and literary weblog.
- The Little Bookroom - Current and archived book reviews in blog format, with an occasional digression.
- Mal's Book Reviews - Reviews of current, popular books. Also online games, free icons and banners, web awards, and horoscopes.
- The Millions (A Blog About Books) - Weblog about books, reading, and the book industry. Readers can also "ask a book question."
- Norman Holland's Home Page - Norman N. Holland's articles, autobiography, current seminars, activities
- Notes in the Margin - Book reviews for real people, by a real person.
- Online Essays by David Miall - Mainly on Romantic texts and on hypertext.
- The Pequod - Literary criticism and reviews, as well as poetry, travel journals and creative writing.
- Peter Murmann's Book Page - Weblog-style reviews in different genres, mainly memoirs.
- Recommending Reading - Recommendations ranging from chicklit to gardening.
- Remarkable Book Reviews - Reviews by Cheval of books of all genres. Readers can add comments by email.
- Romance as a Genre: Some Notes. - Discussion of Romance and the Romantic novel and traditions in English Literature.
- Sexual Fables - Alternative interpretations of sexuality in the literary and mythological canon.
- Six Books - Reviewer suggests six books a week and reviews at least one of them. Includes reviews of bookstores and experiences with ordering autographed books.
- Starlight Fading - Reviews from different genres, with an emphasis on science fiction and fantasy.
- Steven C. Scheer's Web of Words - Essays on literature, critical theory, writing, and movies.
- Strange and Wonderful Books - Books about the mysterious which can change a person's life.
- Sue's Book Reviews - Fiction book reviews for children, teenagers, and adults. From a Christian homeschooling mom.
- A to Z of Book Reviews - Short reviews by Alan Stuart of books in several genres.
- Virtual Marginalia - Book reviews and ratings, along with publishing news and information.
- Will's Book Blog - Brief reviews of books read by Will Stuivenga, a librarian from Washington state. Much science fiction, some mysteries, some nonfiction. About one or two postings per week.
- Wordreign - An experienced reader comments on books of various genres, providing reviews of chosen titles mostly, but not exclusively, by modern writers.
- Wu, Steven - Reviews of novels from many genres, including science fiction, fantasy, and literature.
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