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summer reading lists
- An Autumn Summer reading list for IT managers.
- NPR: Larger-than-life Memoirs.
- Summer Reading for Technophiles
- A Summer Reading List for golfers
- Marney Rich Keenan: summer reading list
- A Summer reading list for food lovers
- Sportswriter Kevin Cooney's list
- NPR: Summer Page-Turners, Karen Grigsby Bates.
- Science and Religion Reading list by Science-and-religion academics.
- NPR: Book editor Karen Grigsby Bates lists books that "take me someplace I can't get to myself".
- A short summer reading list by sports columnist Peter King
- NPR: Summer Reading Picks from 3 critics
- Accelerando
- Sun Valley Writers' Conference 2005 Suggested Summer Reading List
- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: summer reading recommendations
- Associated Press: bookseller recommendations
- NPR: Best in Spy Fiction
- NPR: An Armful of Books for the Summer
- NPR: Sun-Kissed Summer Cookbooks and Recipes
- Dolph Tillotson's (Galveston County Daily News) summer reading list
- Jean Peerenboom's (Green Bay Press-Gazette) summer reading list
- Ellen Goodman's summer reading list
- ALA: Recommended Reading for all ages
- UC Berkeley: 2005 Freshman Summer Reading List: Great Discoveries, Voyages, and Adventures (press release)
- UC Berkeley Past Summer Reading Lists: 2004: Now That's Funny, 2002: Banned Books, and 1989: Selected by the Chairs of Various Departments
- Media and Democracy Summer Reading List
- The Washington Post's
- New York Daily News: 10 books people will be talking about this summer
- San Francisco Chronicle: books to be published this summer
- USA Today: 10 cool reads, 5 sleepers, and 5 books with movies coming out this summer.
- Books on Investing
- JPMorgan Private Bank Sixth Annual Summer Reading List
- Ask Metafilter: What books are on your summer reading lists
For un-adults:
- Borders: Books to read while waiting for the new Harry Potter to arrive
- KidsPost 2005 Summer Book Club
- NPR: A Cure for Kids' Summer Reading Doldrums. Books children will enjoy reading
- NPR: Adventures to Read All Through the Summer
- The Association of Library Service to Children: All-Time Classics parents and children can read together
- ALSC: list of reading lists
- YALSA: 2005 Alex Awards for ten adult books that will appeal to teen readers (all years)
- Austin Public Library Wired for Youth: Book lists.
Plus:
- graphic novels for first-time comics readers
- the canonical list of Alternate Histories
- Syllabi and Other Course Materials for Literature Courses
- Whichbook book recommender
- Book Adventure will generate a list of book recommendations for grades K - 8.
- Amazon's lists of Award winning books, from the Booker and the Pulitzer to the Bram Stoker and the Nebula to the Newbery and the Printz
- The San Francisco Chronicle's 100 best nonfiction books of the 20th century written in English about -- or by an author from -- the Western United States (1999)
- and of course, Marylaine's list of Books Too Good to Put Down