It's visually striking and features online visits by authors, book excerpts, and reviews. Titles are suggested in various categories to encourage browsing, akin to an in-store display. Something for everybody. Category-oriented bookstores that specialize in mysteries, art, or technical subjects, for example, have online counterparts, often with a pinpoint focus. Admirers of the Sooner State can go to the Everything Oklahoma Online Bookstore .
Bakers have the Pastry Wiz Book Store .
Aquatome spots books on swimming and aquatic sports. The Web site boasts vivid, surreal graphics by a local sidewalk artist. San Francisco's Meyer Boswell Books is less rambunctious, but students of law and history won't mind. The store specializes in antiquarian lawbooks and original transcripts and reports of historic American and British trials. Networks of used-book dealers let you search en masse for a title.