Intro:
For casual and avid readers Goodreads is social networking site that does three thing really well.
- First, it’s a place to share with family and friends what books you are reading and see what they are reading.
- Second, Goodreads has some easy to use tools for keeping track of the books you have read and the books you want read.
- Third, Goodreads is place for both new and established authors to have a dialog with their fans.
- Bonus feature for library staff that work directly with the public, Goodreads is an excellent resource to get the current reviews and opinions of newly published books and an useful site for assisting patron’s with reader advisory questions.
