Goodreads
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Type of site | Book |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Owner | Amazon |
| Created by | Otis Chandler Elizabeth Khuri |
| URL | goodreads |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Free |
| Launched | December 2006 |
| Current status | Active |
Goodreads is a free database of books, authors, and book reviews. In December 2007, it had 10,000,000 books in its database.[1]
In Goodreads, a user can do the following things:
- Sign up and register books
- Rate & Review books
- Generate library catalogs
- Generate Reading lists
- Create their own groups of book suggestions
- Surveys, polls, blogs, and discussions
Goodreads is owned by Amazon.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Goodreads Raises Angel Round To Help You Find That Perfect Book". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2020-03-26.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Kaufman, Leslie (2013-03-28). "Amazon to Buy Social Site Dedicated to Sharing Books". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
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