Current date: 10/23/2014 Amazon Kindle Store The Amazon Kindle Store offers a large variety of limited-­‐time promotional offers and thousands of the most popular classics available for free for the Kindle as well as a “Kindle daily deal”. Bestsellers – Top 100 (Free & Paid) Visit: http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/digital-­‐text/154606011 For Popular Classics Visit: http://www.amazon.com/s/?node=2245146011 For Kindle Daily Deal offers Visit:http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=sv_kstore_2?ie=UTF8&docId=1000677541 For limited time promotional offers Visit: Limited-­‐time Promotional Offers Barnes and Noble The Barnes and Noble Nook Book Store offers limited promotional free books, for the Nook but offers a “daily find deal” and books under $5. Free Nook Books Visit:http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/free?keyword=free&store=ebook Daily Find Deal Visit: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/ebook-­‐nook-­‐daily-­‐find-­‐bargain-­‐deal/379003102 Deals under $5 Visit: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/eBook-­‐Deals-­‐eBook-­‐Offers/379003092 Baen Free Library A selection of Science Fiction & Fantasy books available in multiple formats. Visit: http://www.baenebooks.com/c-­‐1-­‐free-­‐library.aspx Bookperk Ebook bargains, sneakpeeks, special offers and more – delivered straight to your inbox. (Harper Collins publishers) http://links.e.harpercollins.com/servlet/MailView?ms=NzIxOTk5MwS2&r=MzE3ODIyODg3MzkS
1&j=NTQyMjk3NTc5S0&mt=1&rt=0 Visit: http://www.bookperk.com/ BooksInMyPhone Download free books onto your phone that are out of copyright in the USA and many other countries. Visit: http://www.booksinmyphone.com/ Bookyards "The Library To The World" a web portal in which books, education materials, information, and content will be free to anyone who has an internet connection. Visit: http://www.bookyards.com/ 1 Current date: 10/23/2014 ChristianBook.com Available in all formats. Big Christian publishers. Visit: http://www.christianbook.com/page/ebooks/free-­‐ebooks DailyLit Read books by email or RSS -­‐ get short installments daily. Visit: http://www.dailylit.com/ Ereaderiq Lists all new free ebooks on the Amazon.com website for kindle. Shows the last 24 hours or all available. Visit: http://www.ereaderiq.com/free/ Feedbooks.com Thousands of public domain books and original books you can read on any mobile device. Available in multiple formats. Visit: http://www.feedbooks.com/store/top?price=free Free Computer Books Free technical books on computer science, engineering, mathematics, programming, and web development materials. Visit: http://freecomputerbooks.com/ Free ebooks.net This site lists books to download for free in multiple formats. Visit: http://www.free-­‐ebooks.net Free Kindle Books and Tips This site lists individual daily free Kindle books or deals. Sign up to be notified of new items by email. Visit: http://www.fkbooksandtips.com/ Free Tech Books This site lists free online computer science, engineering, programming books, textbooks and lecture notes. Visit: http://www.freetechbooks.com/ Getfreeebooks.com A site with multiple formats available. Visit: http://www.getfreeebooks.com/ Google Books Search the latest index of the world's books. Find millions of great books you can preview or read for free. Visit: http://books.google.com/ 2 Current date: 10/23/2014 iBooks Find free books here if you have a IPad, iPhone or Ipod Touch. Load PDF files also for viewing. Access to books through iTunes. Visit: http://www.apple.com/apps/ibooks/ Internet Archive -­‐ Over 1.8 million free titles This site contains a wide range of fiction, popular books, children's books, historical texts and academic books as well as films. It offers permanent access to all types of historical collections that exist in digital format providing free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public. Visit: http://www.archive.org/details/texts Kindle Nation Daily A site with free kindle book listings & deals along with all things Kindle -­‐ new and upcoming. Available for email signup. Visit: http://kindlenationdaily.com/ Kobo Books This site offers many free books and their app for download in multiple formats. 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Visit: http://fnsblibrary.oneclickdigital.com OnlineComputerBooks.com Free computer books, ebooks, programming books, online books and sample chapters related to Information and Communication Technology, Computer Science, Internet, Engineering, Business, Marketing, Math, Electronics, Physics and Science provided by publishers or authors on their websites legally and free of charge. 3 Current date: 10/23/2014 Visit: http://www.onlinecomputerbooks.com/ Open Culture Site with all varieties of free media links. Visit: http://www.openculture.com/free_ebooks Open Library Open Library's goal is to provide a page on the web for every book ever published. Classic literature with over 1,000,000 free ebook titles available. Multiple formats available. Visit: http://openlibrary.org/ Pixel of Ink Free Kindle books include limited time offers and often forgotten but popular classics. Visit: http://www.pixelofink.com/category/free-­‐kindle-­‐books/ Project Gutenberg The first producer of free ebooks, is dedicated to the creation and distribution of eBooks. Search by title or topic. Visit: http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page Smashwords Smashwords is the world's largest distributor of indie ebooks with many free and promotional titles by new authors and out of print authors. Available in multiple formats. Visit: http://www.smashwords.com/books/category/1/newest/0/free/any **There are many more sites these are just a few popular choices. ***”Read an E-­‐Book Week” occurs every year (March 4-­‐10) with thousands of free offerings by indie writers and promotional material from publishers. March is also “Read an E-­‐book Month” with promotions throughout the month. Check out this website that provides a wealth of information to the public about e-­‐books and the latest electronic reading devices. Visit: www.ebookweek.com Compiled by Sherry Vogel, FNSB Libraries, Oct 2014 4 Current date: 10/23/2014 Go to main page to download these apps: Kindle for PC/Mac/iPhone/iPad/Android free ereader (Amazon site) Nook for PC/Mac/iPhone/iPad/Android free ereader (Barnes & Noble site) Kobo for PC/Mac/iPhone/iPad/Android free ereader (Kobo site) Bluefire Reader for PC/Mac/iPhone/iPad/Android free ereader Google Play App store Apple iBooks/iTunes App store Adobe Digital Editions Adobe® Digital Editions software offers a way to view and manage eBooks and other digital publications. Transfer copy-­‐protected eBooks from your personal computer to other computers or devices. Organize your eBooks into a custom library and annotate pages. Digital Editions also supports industry-­‐standard eBook formats, including PDF/A and EPUB. Visit: http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/ Calibre ebook management Calibre is a free and open source e-­‐book library management application developed by users of e-­‐
books for users of e-­‐books. Visit: http://calibre-­‐ebook.com/ 5 Current date: 10/23/2014 FREE AUDIOBOOK CONTENT ChristianAudio Offers one free bestselling download a month plus other discounted ones. Visit: http://christianaudio.com/free/ LibriVox LibriVox audiobooks are free for anyone to listen to, on their computers, iPods or other mobile device, or to burn onto a CD. These are read by volunteers. Visit: https://librivox.org/ Open Culture Site with all varieties of free media links. Visit: http://www.openculture.com/freeaudiobooks 6