If you are an avid reader (like me) you HAVE to bookmark this page for future reference. I "stumbled upon" it while using Stumble Upon, which is my favorite past time when wanting to read about many different subjects online.

It is the Ultimate Guide to Free Books online (Thanks Fried Beef's Tech).

  1. ManyBooks – Free eBooks for your PDA, iPod, or eBook reader
  2. BookCrossing – Where real books are released into the wild to be found by others
  3. LibraryElf – The perfect companion to a public library system
  4. Scribd – Open library to publish and discover documents online
  5. Word Public Library – 400,000 PDF ebooks for download
  6. Free Tech Books – Free computer science and engineering books (+ lecture notes)
  7. Bookins – Swap real books with other readers
  8. Wowio – Public domain, free legitimate copyrighted materials & one of the only with a selection of Comic Books
  9. BizBooktalk – Free book giveaway contests on Fridays
  10. MoochMuch – Organize your book lending with your friends
  11. CHMPDF – A collection of general interest and technical ebooks
  12. Realtime Publishers – free IT eBooks by many of the world’s best authors
  13. FrugalReader – Trade Books for free
  14. TitleTrader – Swap books, movies, and music
  15. ZunaFish – Trade your old media and books items for new titles you’d rather have –
  16. SwapSimple – Swap your used books here
  17. SwapThing – Community of users who swap items including books
  18. BookCart – Internet paperback exchange
  19. SF-Books – Exchange Sci-Fi Books here (One of my fav's-I love Sci-Fi!)
  20. PaperbackSwap – Swap books for free
  21. PinkMonkey - 450 Study Guides / Booknotes / Online Chapter Summary Notes and Analysis
  22. eBookWorld – Technical resources
  23. Flaxx – IT and computer books
  24. Baen Library – Free science fiction and fantasy novels
  25. LibraryThing – Social networking and free books
  26. Online Books Page – Facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet
  27. Podiobooks – free audiobooks that you can subscribe to with iTunes or any other podcatcher
  28. BookRags – Research material in the form of eBooks
  29. Technical Books Online – Old tech books from the “vacuum tube age” of electronics
  30. ebookSearchr – Google powered
  31. Internet Archive – The Internet indexed – that includes a vast text library
  32. BookYards – Books, videos, education materials
  33. Memoware – Free books for your PDA
  34. DocStoc – online document sharing website. the œYouTube of documents
  35. Gutenberg Project Top 100 – Popular books from the oldest producer of free ebooks on the Internet
  36. BookMooch - Community for exchanging used books
  37. ebookSpyder – Specializes in technical books ranging anywhere from C# to AJAX
  38. Google Book Search – Read the classics online
  39. Dwalin – plain text novels
  40. Free Computer Books – Technical resources about computers
  41. Librivox – Audio works and podcasts of books
  42. WIkibooks – Free textbooks

I haven't checked out every single link yet, but I have plans too! Enjoy!

Happy Wednesday!

Kendra

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