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Washingtonpost.com: Style Chapter One
A continually updated list of reviews by The Washington Post alongside the first chapters of each book as a preview.
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/books/chapterone.htm
Freelookbookstore
A bookstore that allows online reading of a section of the book prior to any payment. Books can be read online or down loaded. Contains fiction, non-fiction and an E-Zine.
http://freelookbookstore.com
Retired Life Books
Describes The Tuesday/Thursday Club: Stories for an Evening's Entertainment. Includes six of the 12 chapters to be read online for free.
http://www.entertainingstories.com
Free Preview Scream Tiger and grammatical follies.
Free preview of new novel, selection of poems, pet peeves, adverbs. Interactivity.
http://members.tripod.com/ChittyChat
A Post War Babe In Toyland
This site features selections from a work in progress by Gary Stone entitiled: "A Post War Babe In Toyland." There are several samples on the page. The book is a chronicle of the innocence of childhood.
http://members.tripod.com/~muddywater123/index.html
Reading and Literacy
A site containing book reviews, reading programs for children and teens, online reading, book chat, literacy information and information on literacy tutor training workshops, homework help and reference links for children, teens and adults.
http://members.tripod.com/mary_sprowles
The Trouble With Knowing for Sure and Other Stories by Kathryn Jennings Hancock
Preview of a collection of short stories from the 1997 winner of the William Faulkner Society gold medal for Best Short Story.
http://www.xcpublishing.com/trouble1.html
Shapeshifter by J.F. Gonzalez - Horror e-book
A tale of blackmail, heart-stopping suspense and lycanthropy. Sample chapter of this new ebook.
http://www.xcpublishing.com/shape1.html
Necropolis, a fantasy adventure - Chapter One
Preview chapter of an online novel entitled Necropolis.
http://www.xcpublishing.com/necroch1.html
Electronic Book Reviews
Reviews of books that can be accessed online or obtained direct from the publishers. Links are provided on the site. All types of fiction and non-fiction are included.
http://www.electronicbookreviews.com
HWEB - articles / writings
Book previews/reviews in English and Norwegian.
http://home.online.no/~janbruun/writings/
Ameth Carmicheal
Author's official website, detailing upcoming publications, news and special events....
http://www.amethc.co.nr
Journeys of a Tortured Soul
Excerpt and review of Caesar Brunswick's debut novel "Journeys of a Tortured Soul." A dramatic depiction of a troubled teens efforts to escape the clutches of an abusive father.
http://blackwriter2000.homestead.com
Chapter-a-Day
Free email book club that delivers five minute portions of books in your email. Preview two to three chapters each week. Choose from: nonfiction, fiction, business, romance, teen, audio, and good news.
http://www.chapteraday.com
Wear Your Own Skin!
Preview and taster for an online book being offered to the public. "Wear Your Own Skin!" breaks new ground in animal literature, weaving animal and human stories together, where animals and humans are treated as literary equals.
http://www.yourownskin.com
ReadABook!
A free online book club where books are offered as a topic of review and discussion. A summary/synopsis is published for each book in the list. You read one of the books and then write in your review for publication on the site. Join the fun of reading and reviewing!
http://readabook.virtue.nu
Attempted Rapture
An interactive preview of Mitchell Warren's upcoming experimental novel of the same name. Catch a sneak peak and return for monthly updates before the book's official release in 2004.
http://attemptedrapture.com
The official website of Janeen Robichaud's novel "Candy"
A site dedicated to the author Janeen Robichaud which features her book "Candy" and other works by this talented author. Includes poetry, short stories and reviews.
http://www.geocities.com/candyjaneen
E-Library
Browse e-books by category or popularity. E-books for free and to buy.
http://www.e-library.us
Dourado
Get a sneak peek at the action-adventure novel by David Wood.
http://www.geocities.com/swordofgoliath/index.html
Review Books
Book reviews of all genres and a myriad of authors. Goal is for reader to concentrate on their interests thereby saving them time and money. Readers can also submit reviews.
http://www.review-books.com
Mp3joseph.com The Virtues Unveiled
A preview into the illustrated book The Virtues Unveiled by Joseph E. Ssali.
http://www.mp3joseph.com/photo.html
By The Chapter
Read free chapters, excerpts and reviews from literary classics and online books and ebooks using your browser or Palm wireless.
http://www.bythechapter.com/free-chapters.htm
Author Dirk Gerrit's Webpage
Personal author's writing and piloting biography with photographs. Locations used in his new aviation thriller/crime drama novel Sting of Justice are featured. Links to his online store and contact information provided.
http://www.homepage.mac.com/dirkgerrit
Book favorites-Jewish children's books and Jewish teen books w/sample chapters and stories online.
This is a small site featuring favorite Jewish children's books and favorite Jewish teen books with sample chapters and stories online. There are also a few Jewish inspirational books samples for adults.
http://www.Jewishbktown.com
Excerpts from Contemporary Classics
A collection of extracts from several classic works of the 20th Century. Books include 1984, Catch-22, Catcher in the Rye, Darkness at Noon, The Little Prince, A Mathematician's Apology, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Slaughterhouse-5, To Kill a Mockingbird, To The Lighthouse, and The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~sujith/quotelist.html
"Dreams-The Gateway"
Follow the research professor who dares to venture into a world of dreams. New technology truly becomes a nightmare for those who transverse into "Dreams-The Gateway."
http://users.wcnet.net/louispoessel
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