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Bookstores and Free Book Review Sites

This page offers links to online bookstores and sites offering free book reviews. Book reviews are also available through the research databases This is a link to another web site to which Kent State subscribes.

Online Bookstores

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Advanced Book Exchange
http://www.abebooks.com
Provides an online marketplace for new, used, and out-of-print books.

Alibris
http://www.alibris.com
Specializes in out-of-print and rare books.

Amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com
Offers most books-in-print as well as used and out-of-print titles.

Arte Publico Press
http://www.arte.uh.edu/
"The oldest and largest publisher of U.S. Hispanic Literature in the nation."

Chapitre.com
http://www.Chapitre.com/
Books in French and English, including rare and hard-to-find.

Grant and Cutler
http://www.grantandcutler.com/
U.K. based foreign language bookstore

L'Ex-Libris
http://www.lexlibris.com/
Rare and used French books.

Latin American Bookstore
http://www.latinamericanbooks.com/
Academic book service for Latin American publications

Latin American Video Archive
http://www.lavavideo.org/
Place to locate and purchase Latin American & U.S. Latino made film and video.

Paquebote.com
http://www.paquebote.com
Online bookstore for books currently published in Spain

SBD: Spanish Book Distributor, Inc.
http://www.sbdbooks.com/
Online bookstore for books published in the U.S., Spain, Mexico and South America.

Book Reviews

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H-Net Reviews
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews
Provides book and software reviews for the humanities and social sciences.

Los Angeles Times - Books & Talks
http://www.calendarlive.com/books/?track=mainnav-books
Offers daily and Sunday book reviews from the Los Angelas Times

New York Times Sunday Book Review
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/review/index.html
Offers free access to book reviews from the New York Times dating back to 1996.

QBR: The Black Book Review Online
http://www.qbr.com
Specializes in reviews of African American authors.

Semiotic Review of Books
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/epc/srb
Includes selections from the book reviews and essays contained in the Semiotic Review of Books, a multidisciplinary journal publishing exclusively review articles.