Here is a list of links to useful resources on the Internet, grouped under the various categories.
To access these sites, simply click on any of the categories.
You may also search for a specific Internet item by clicking on 'Search Internet Resources'.
Read the latest business, financial and investment news from Bloomberg. You can also search for articles published as far back as 1995. Includes sections on stocks, commodities, currencies and rates & bonds.
For outdoor enthusiasts this site offers local and overseas adventures such as trekking, biking, rock climbing, safaris and an outdoor gear equipment shop.
Self-proclaimed as “The World''s Most Visited Bodybuilding Site”, Bodybuilding.com maintains an searchable archive of over 1,000 articles covering topics such as training, nutrition & supplementation, mental aspects of bodybuilding and contests. Each topic is further broken down into different categories, e.g. articles on training are classified between categories such as anatomy, basic training, endurance, and injury prevention.
The online version of Book Magazine which brings you the latest news, trends and issues in the book and reading industry. The site provides snippets from the bi-monthly published magazine which are interesting and informative. Users will find book reviews, authors and their works, up-to-date news, interesting articles and more. There is also a section catered for younger readers.
“BookBrowser is a site dedicated to reading.” You will find reading lists, reviews recommended new titles as well as author information and interviews. The site is maintained by two Librarians who ensure that all contributions by reviewers are accurate and current. The reading lists section is recommended and is arranged according to Serials and Sequels, If You Like…Try, Place and Time, Best of…., and Mysteries by Region.
The website contains fiction reading lists, book reviews of all genres, forthcoming titles, and other reader advisory services. Includes interviews with new and established authors.
This is a very well organized and comprehensive site. It is a one-stop book resource site that includes book reviews, bestsellers, book awards and a useful reading list section. It also includes information on where to buy books and a section on “behind the books” which provides information on authors, publishers and more. You can also get the latest news on books and book events.
“A literary smorgasbord of the best current books, each reviewed and extensively excerpted for your reading pleasure.” You can easily search through the site either by genres or titles. What’s more there are weekly new arrival book features that cover a wide variety of themes and genres. Besides book reviews the site also includes, author bios, interviews and reading guides.
A review of newly-released books published, BookPage reviews up to 100 of each month''s new fiction, nonfiction, business, children''s, spoken word audio, and how-to books. It also features interviews with favorite authors including John Grisham to Norman Mailer. “The tone is upbeat and literate, focusing on bestsellers as well as new discoveries. “