The all new A Simpler Guide to Finding Free eBooks: A step-by-step guide to discovering and downloading free e-books for the Kindle, Kindle Fire, Android, iPad and other e-readers is here!
Are you an avid reader? Do you find yourself with time on your hands and you’ve spent your e-book budget for the month? Why not try the millions of free e-books which are just waiting for you to find and love them.
This guide is packed full of tips and tricks, illustrated with screenshots with a subject index in the back. A Simpler Guide to Finding Free eBooks is designed to help you find e-books quickly and easily with an alphebetical listing of websites which hold free ebooks from classics to modern works.
There’s too much choice, I just want to find the free e-books on Amazon. This book has a section just for you. If you own a Kindle and you just want to be able to find books using the Amazon system, then looking under the Getting free eBooks using your Kindle section is what you are looking for.
Contents
- PART ONE: 1
- Introduction. 1
- Who is this book for?. 2
- How to use this book. 2
- So what are eBooks?. 3
- Types of eBooks. 4
- Why are they free?. 5
- eBooks and DRM… 6
- Copyright 7
- PART TWO: 9
- Getting hold of eBooks. 9
- Top five sources for eBooks. 10
- Getting free eBooks using your Kindle 10
- Discovering free eBooks using the Kindle Paperwhite. 12
- Finding free eBooks using the shopping cart 12
- Finding free eBooks using the browser 16
- Discovering free eBooks using the Kindle Fire. 20
- Discovering free eBooks using the Kindle app.. 21
- Free Sources of eBooks. 27
- All Romance e-books. 28
- Amazon. 31
- General Browsing (Amazon.com) 32
- General Browsing (Amazon.co.uk) 34
- Browse by top 100 books in the Kindle Store. 35
- Assayer, The. 38
- Author Websites. 40
- Baen Free Library. 41
- Barnes and Noble. 43
- Bibliotastic. 45
- BookBoon.com… 46
- Book Gold Mine. 48
- Book Gorilla. 49
- Book Lending.. 54
- Bookyards. 59
- Buddhanet. 61
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library. 63
- Comic Book Plus (formerly Golden Age Comics) 65
- Viewing Online. 66
- Downloading the eBooks. 70
- DailyFreeBooks. 79
- Diesel eBook Store. 83
- eBooks@Adelaide. 85
- eHarlequin. 88
- eReaderIQ.. 90
- eReader News Today. 91
- Everyone’s Reading.. 92
- Feedbooks. 95
- Free Books 4 Doctors. 99
- Free Computer Books. 100
- Free Medical Journals. 101
- Free Speculative Fiction Online. 103
- Free Tech Books. 105
- Girle-books. 106
- Google Books. 107
- Finding the books directly through the books search. 108
- Finding the books through Google Books from the Google homepage. 109
- Reading the books. 110
- Gutenberg Project. 112
- Internet Archive. 114
- Internet Sacred Text Archive, The. 119
- Jungle Search. 120
- Libraries/Overdrive. 122
- Library Thing Member Giveaways. 125
- Many Books. 128
- Mobile Read.. 130
- MobiPocket. 132
- Munseys. 133
- National Academies Press. 135
- Obooko.. 140
- Online Books Page, The. 144
- Open Library. 145
- Pixel of Ink. 153
- ProPlay. 154
- Pubmed.. 155
- Read Print. 158
- Retro Read.. 161
- Royal Society Journal 162
- Smashwords. 164
- Sultan.org.. 167
- Technical Books Online. 168
- Twitter. 169
- WikiBooks. 170
- PART THREE: 173
- Getting hold of Free Audio Books. 173
- Listening to the audio books. 175
- Free Android audio players. 175
- Books Should Be Free. 176
- Internet Archive, The. 179
- Learn out Loud.. 181
- Librivox. 183
- Librophile. 186
- Lit2Go.. 188
- New Fixtion. 191
- Open Culture. 194
- Overdrive. 195
- PodioBooks. 196
- Project Gutenberg. 198
- Spoken Alexandria Project (Telltale Weekly) 200
- Storynory. 202
- ThoughtAudio 205
- Subject Index. 207
- About the Author 210
- More from Lycan Books & Myrddin Publishing… 211