Avid science-fiction readers have a new website on their side, BestSFBooks, which is designed to help readers discover the critically acclaimed sci-fi books. Adam Doppelt, the entrepreneur behind UrbanSpoon, created the site after growing frustrated with Amazon's habit of recommending the most popular and best-selling science-fiction books rather than those praised by reviewers he trusts. Read more

The book lover's social networking site, Goodreads, allows members to share what's currently making up their reading list and have virtual book club discussions with the community on their favorite reads. Adding the thrill of discovery to the website, Goodreads just launched a personalized book recommendation engine, what it calls the "Netflix of book recommendations." After purchasing a book Read more

We live in a consumer nation, where it has long been the case that many of us are encouraged to spend and to pay it off with money we don't have, which then racks up our debt. This mentality has shifted little during the recession; people are gradually spending less and saving more. However, there are still a lot of things we're paying for that we don't need. Here are nine things you should be Read more