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" Whether your nose is always buried in the latest novel or your bedside table is a shrine to nonfiction, one thing readers have in common is a voracious appetite for books. So what better way to feed the flame than with websites centered around your favorite hobby? From a massive virtual book club to an online swap to a forum of bite-size lit reviews, check out the three websites below the next time your bookmark needs a new home. (And if you&amp;#039;re looking for Woman&amp;#039;s Day staff and reader reviews, head to our Lit Fix blog to get the scoop.)   GoodReads.com Everyone from hardcore bibliophiles to laid-back page-flippers will love this social network for readers. With more than 4 million members who have added over 110 million books to their virtual shelves, it&amp;#039;s easy to get recommendations and honest feedback, compare what you&amp;#039;re reading with your friends and form book clubs. Here&amp;#039;s how it works: Add a book\u2014and what you thought of it\u2014to the site and all your friends will be alerted. Then you can create trivia about what you read, rate your favorite reads and form your own groups. Cool features include author videos, which are a great way to delve deeper into your favorite works, as well as a collection of popular author quotes. Photo: courtesy of GoodReads.com   BookMooch.com If high prices are keeping you from adding new titles to your collection, we&amp;#039;ve got just the solution: BookMooch, a swapping site devoted to helping you give away your old reads and load up on new ones. Simply enter the titles of the books you&amp;#039;d like to give away and once someone takes one, you&amp;#039;re free to pick up a title of your choice. You score points\u2014which you can use to add to your stash or donate to charities\u2014when you upload your old titles and give away books. The site will also make rounding out your reading list easy: You can keep a &amp;quot;book wish list&amp;quot; that will automatically send you the books you want when they arrive in stock or when you have enough points. All you pay for is the cost of shipping. Photo: courtesy of BookMooch.com   Blippr.com Looking at your book reviews as well as who you&amp;#039;re connected to, Blippr learns your tastes and preferences so it can recommend books. Like Twitter, Blippr is focused on reviews that are 160 characters or less, which forces users to boil down their impressions to short, easy-to-read opinions\u2014no long-winded musings to bog you down. Your bite-size feedback will be forwarded to your social networking sites so you can share your thoughts with friends. And likewise, you can follow what they&amp;#039;re Blipping for inspiration. Photo: courtesy of Blippr.com "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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