Reading is for many people a pleasant and enjoyable hobby , providing on the one hand a serene tranquility and on the other hand allowing us to enter a different and exciting world. There is a great variety of genres and titles, constantly publishing new works of diverse quality that may or may not suit our interests.

Knowing what a book is about or its general characteristics before buying it can be very useful to select them properly, and in this sense there are many reviews in different media. One of the means by which many people advise or comment on how the books they read are are the literature blogs.

Therefore, and in order to be able to evaluate different reviews, in this article we are going to see some of the best book and literature blogs , all of them free.

A small selection of the best literature blogs

Below we present you a total of 35 blogs and websites referring to books and literature. In some cases they are not merely blogs but there are also some websites that have gone from being literature blogs to incorporate other types of culture and even some that offer the possibility of seeing reports on literature at an audiovisual level.

In any case, you can access them by clicking on the links in the titles or through the web address indicated under their description.

1. Lecturalia

This page, that besides being a blog presents itself as a social network of literature, community of readers and book comments, has a great amount of content , offering summaries and synopses of more than thousands of them and allowing to be informed about them as well as about the authors or the prizes that have been granted.

2. Books I am reading

This blog, completely dedicated to literature, contains different impressions about a great diversity of works of different genres . You can find them organized by genres or alphabetical order, as well as see some of the season’s best-selling books, upcoming releases or even excerpts from interviews with numerous authors.

3. The Universe of Books

This blog offers us an enormous amount of reviews of numerous literary works, which we can also see ordered by author or by title . It also allows us to see interviews with authors. On the other hand, it proposes different challenges concerning the realization of different types of readings.

4. The Sisyphus stone

Although at present this blog has diversified to a great extent and also deals with subjects such as cinema or history, La piedra de Sísifo is a blog that was born almost exclusively literary and that has been varying and incorporating other elements and curiosities of a cultural nature .

5. Leemetv

In addition to having a blog as such, this page also offers audiovisual material analyzing books (in fact, with a format reminiscent of a report program focused on literature and broadcast on the Internet), a book club and various podcasts , in addition to starting to apply virtual reality to improve interactivity.

6. The Thousand and One Evenings

With a name that evokes the classic The Thousand and One Nights , the author of this blog offers us different reviews of novels with a style of their own and close, as well as treating other types of works of art as films or songs and even invites us to imagine our favorite characters in environments and situations different from those of the novel itself, and it is even possible to see some stories created by the author.

7. Book web

This literature blog offers us a great deal of reviews, curiosities, comments on novel adaptations and the experiences and evaluations of books read by the author. It also has a section in which the author proposes the exchange of books, and even has proposals for challenges.

You can find this blog at: http://telarana-de-libros.blogspot.com/

8. A book and a coffee

A simple but elegant blog in which the author allows us to observe a great amount of reviews and posts about literature focused either on works or on authors.

9. Books to read

With an equally simple design, the author of this blog about books offers us a very interesting selection of reviews, specializing in crime novels, history and children’s books . She offers opinions and ratings of each of the works, analyzing different aspects such as setting or characters.

10. An indiscreet reader

A blog in which the author offers us complete reviews of a great variety of books of diverse genres (historical, detective, black, romantic…) including also a brief biography of its authors . We can also observe various interviews with authors.

11. Current Literature

A web portal of great interest that offers commentaries on different works, both literary and lyrical, where you can find contents of literature in general as well as novels, poetry, short stories and even editorials. It also has interviews and information on literary prizes .

12. The pleasure of reading

This interesting website offers us a great diversity of contents, both at the level of reviews and curiosities, films, different articles and lists and even contests .

13. The literary cave

This simple-looking blog provides us with a large number of reviews, organized mainly by author, and making an extensive review of each of the books presented in it, analyzing the sensations they generate and the different aspects to be assessed.

14. All Literature

An extensive website linked to the Public period that offers diverse information on current topics and news in literature , as well as reviews and interviews, videos and a recommendations section. It works with historical and crime novels and even with lyrics and poetry.

15. Book Eater

Although unfortunately since March of this year the author of the blog has stopped publishing new reviews, ceasing its activity, Book Eater is still an interesting blog in which there is a huge amount of well thought out reviews, summaries and even reading challenges.

16. Traveling between pages

This blog immerses us in the exciting world of reading, offering us various opinions and critiques of novels of various genres such as humor, fantasy or science fiction, among others. Curiously, it also has a section in which books are commented on that their author does not find recommendable .

The blog is available here: http://viajandoentrepaginas.blogspot.com/

17. The Attic Books

A blog designed with tree motifs in which the author offers us a considerable amount of reviews with synopses, analyses and even recommendations of similar books. It also analyzes literature classics and even dramaturgy. Highly recommended.

18. The Boomeran(g)

This literary blog offers us both videos and audios of interviews with authors, as well as allowing us to observe literary novelties and even find small published previews of certain books . It also allows us to see critiques (not only literary but also cultural) made by multiple authors, with their own section of the blog.

19. History in my books

An elegant blog, mainly focused on historical literature but which has occasionally analyzed, for example, crime novels or poetry, offers us various reviews and compilations as well as interviews, news and even has a section of outstanding phrases. Interesting for those who enjoy this genre.

20. Some Good Books

This literary blog offers us different reviews of both general literature and poetry , as well as various articles, interviews with authors or even stories by Indian authors. It also has a readers’ club.

21. The Reading Eye

An interesting blog in which we can see a lot of reviews organized by alphabetical order of title, some lists of books or recommendations. It even has a small section with some tests to find, for example, your ideal book.

22. With a book in hand

Another literary blog in which we can see a large number of reviews, in which we are presented with the technical details, synopsis, commentary and biography of the author of each book . It is possible to find them by title or by author.

You can find this blog at: http://conunlibroenlamano.blogspot.com/

23. Heart, ink and paper

Simple but interesting blog that not only offers reviews on books, but also on movies and series. It also contains reading challenges.

24. Literary chronicles

This blog, run by four authors, makes various literary reviews accessible and quick to read not only of literary works such as novels (touching on different genres) but also of less frequent genres, such as comics .

You can find this blog at: http://cronicasliterarias.com/

25. The sword in ink

A blog that in principle focuses on literature, but that offers a different vision and focuses on the fantasy of magic and sword . It also adds comments on games, movies, television and comics, and even has an art section as well as news.

26. Literary Art

An original blog in which the author offers us not only literary reviews, but also reflections, comparisons with the film versions, comparisons between covers. With regard to the former, incorporates technical data, synopsis and personal opinion .

27. 1000 and a book and reviews

A simple blog that offers us detailed reviews of the many books it analyses, giving its opinion and assessment of their content and explaining the biography of the authors.

You can find this blog at: http://1000yunlibros.blogspot.com/

28. From reader to reader

This blog deals with novels of very diverse genres, making reviews and opinions about them and presenting interviews and meetings with the authors. It also has booktrailers , videos that tell us how future books will be. They also present future film adaptations of various works. It also seems to hold competitions and draws periodically.

29. The Literary Astrolabe

Reviews, debates, news and interviews are some of the main contents of this blog, which also offers us advice on how to find books at a good price .

30. The book corner

A simple but effective blog in which the authors review numerous books, also exposing literary news and interviews with authors by bloggers.

31. The Imaginary of Ideas

This is a blog dedicated to literature in which we are presented with reviews of various types of books, presenting everything from that technique to a brief summary and description of how the novel is and how it is narrated. News, compilations, comments on the most striking covers or great sentences from some works are part of what it offers us .

You can find this blog at: http://elimaginariodeideas.blogspot.com/

32. The Book Room

This blog, designed precisely as if it were a book or notebook , presents us with detailed reviews of various books (of which we can choose the theme by searching the corresponding tags), book trailers and various interviews with different authors.

33. The narrator

This blog is specially dedicated to romantic literature. You can observe several sub-genres and find numerous reviews. We can also find interviews, comparisons with films, news and literary quotes .

34. The Edge of the Books

This blog is characterized by short reviews in which the author of the web tells us in a concise way what the book is about and the assessment it deserves

35. Hislibris

Again a page dedicated especially to historical novels, with sections like rankings, interviews and a large list of reviews . It also has a forum for sharing and commenting on different topics.