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Goodreads is an online book community where users can keep track of the books they have read, are currently reading, and want to read, while also discovering new books and exchanging reading experiences with other readers.

Official Website: goodreads.com

Goodreads was founded in 2007 and is a global online book social platform aimed at helping people find and share the books they love. Users can create their own bookshelves to record books they have read, are currently reading, and plan to read in the future.

Personalized Recommendations

Goodreads uses advanced algorithms based on users' reading history and preferences to provide personalized book recommendations. These recommendations not only include popular books but also some lesser-known but high-quality works, helping users discover more great books.

Book Reviews and Ratings

Users can rate and write reviews for books on Goodreads. These ratings and reviews are valuable references for other users when choosing books. Additionally, Goodreads provides rich discussion areas for book reviews where users can exchange reading experiences with other readers.

Reading Challenges

Goodreads hosts an 'Annual Reading Challenge' every year, encouraging users to set an annual reading goal and track their progress through the platform. This not only adds fun to reading but also motivates users to read more.

Groups and Discussions

Goodreads has various themed groups where users can join groups of interest, participate in discussions, share reading lists, and organize offline book clubs. These groups cover a wide range of topics from science fiction to self-improvement, meeting the needs of different readers.