3 ms·

I also like https://shepherd.com/ https://shepherd.com/. One of its interesting features is that authors list their five favorite books and say why they like th

• pedrosbmartins 4y ago
  Which reminds me of https://fivebooks.com/ https://fivebooks.com/, where people from a particular field are asked their top five book recommendations for a given theme. The interview format is great, and I've picked up a few recommended books along the way.
  • scotty79 4y ago
    > The Best Apocalyptic Fiction, recommended by Elliot Ackerman > 1. The King James Bible
• cainxinth 4y ago
  Lol, I tried it out and put in one of my favorite books, "Liar's Poker" by Michael Lewis and it suggested me a list of "The best novels to help you understand the rich and dysfunctional." Spot on! Bookmarked!
• bwb 4y ago
  Thanks for the nice mention :) I am about a week away from launching genre pages, age pages, and filters for all those things. So on the hard-science-fiction page, you can filter to see books in a variety of fun ways and keep following your curiosity: Image showing how it works: https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fc9275574-3e43-4fad-8241-48ff5eb8b41f_1138x868.png https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_pr... Hit me up at ben@shepherd.com if you want to try the early preview, just tell me your fav genre and ill send you a link.