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Do you love to read?  You might have fun exploring some of these web sites.

Readers Advice - book lists for 9000+ fiction authors in 460 subgenres

The Cozy Library - book lists, reviews, author profiles and lots more (cozy = books chocked-full of kind-hearted characters, no explicit sex or violence and a generally happy ending)

Reading Group Guides - contains discussion questions for more than 2,000 books and great resources for book clubs.

Book Clubs Resource.com - tips on running a book club, reading group guides and other resources for book clubs.  Includes a section on online book clubs.

Readers' Circle - looking for a local book club to join? - find it on this site.

LibraryThing - catalog your home library and see what others are reading.  Connect with others who read the same things.

Stop,You're Killing Me! - the ultimate resource for mystery lovers.  Find a new author or the next book in a series.  Various types of searches can be done -- including, but not only -- by author, main character, location of story, occupation of main character. 

SciFan - books and links for the science fiction fan.  Incredible database of science fiction and fantasy titles, authors, series, and themes.

Book Spot - portal site for hundreds of book-related web sites.

Gnooks - fun site that helps to find reading suggestions and similar authors.

Library Booklists - more book lists, more categories, more links than you can imagine - this is the place to go to find a book to read.

Overbooked - reviews, links and lists galore, including lists of books that have received 'starred' reviews!

Writers As Readers - book reviews written by authors.