Tertulia is described as 'Inspired by the informal salons (“tertulias”) of Spanish cafes and bars, Tertulia is a new way to discover books through all the lively and enriching conversations they inspire. Tertulia serves up book recommendations and book talk from across social media, podcasts, and the web' and is an app in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Tertulia for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Tertulia alternative is Goodreads, which is free. Other great apps like Tertulia are BookWyrm, Open Library, StoryGraph and inventaire.io.