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Free E-Book Guide
Who doesn't like free stuff? This guide will help you find free e-books for your e-book reader or e-book app completely free of charge. Use this guide to find free content for your Kindle, Nook, Kobo or other e-book reader or app.
Free E-book Tips and Tricks
·         Always double-check that the price of the e-book you choose is set to free. E-books can be listed as free for a very short period of time before the price goes back up.
·         Try this handy guide explaining which e-book formats are compatible with which devices. http://www.peachpit.com/store/ebook-formats/
·         Don't have an e-book reader? No problem. You can download free reading apps for nearly any device, including your computer, phone or tablet for Kindle books, Nook books and Kobo.
·         Download Calibre, free software that allows you to manage your e-book library, convert e-books and news to formats compatible with your e-reading device and comprehensive e-book viewer. This software is incredibly useful for a variety of reasons. http://calibre-e-book.com/download
·         If you have e-books in your wish lists on Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, or other e-book retail sites, create a separate wish list for your e-books. Then visit that list daily and sort by price (low to high) to see if any books in your wish list are available for free.


Find Free E-books in Multiple Formats
·         Most classics are available as free e-books in many formats on Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org/), Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/texts), Open Library (https://openlibrary.org/), and ManyBooks (http://manybooks.net/).
·         The Cape Girardeau Public Library offers patrons thousands of free e-books. See our e-reader instructions at http://capelibrary.weebly.com/e-reader-instructions.html.
·         BookBub - Subscribe to get a daily email with free e-books in a variety of formats. https://www.bookbub.com/landers/index2.php?source=cp1&publisher=818
·         DigiLibraries - This site offers free e-books in a variety of formats. http://www.digilibraries.com/
·         eReaderPerks - This site lists free Kindle, Nook and Kobo e-books. Browse by genre by using the menu at the top of the page. Switch between e-book formats (Kindle, Nook and Kobo) at the top of the book lists. You can also subscribe to have free e-book listings delivered to your email inbox. http://www.ereaderperks.com/
·         Google e-books: Best of the Free - This site features free e-books for Kindle and Nook. https://play.google.com/store/books/collection/topselling_free
·         Inkmesh - Use this site to search for free e-books for Kindle, Nook, Kobo and Sony. http://inkmesh.com/?embed_key=ebest
·         Smashwords - This site offers free e-books in a variety of formats. Use the top three filter bars to find books that match your interests. http://www.smashwords.com/
·         The Micrsoft Developer’s Network Blog – This site features free guides and instructions for various Microsoft products in a variety of formats.

Find Free Kindle E-books
Use these resources to find free Kindle e-books, which you can read on your Kindle or on your computer, tablet, or mobile device using a free Kindle reading app.  http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200783640
Search Amazon - Use the menu on the left to browse free Kindle books by genre. http://www.amazon.com/s/?rh=n:154606011,p_36:0-0,p_15=&hidden-keywords=-domain
Amazon.com's Kindle Forum
Several recurrent and running threads exists on Amazon's Kindle Forum that can help you find free Kindle books. http://www.amazon.com/forum/kindle?_encoding=UTF8&ref_=amb_link_381273762_1
Free Kindle E-book Aggregator Sites
There are many sites dedicated to helping you find free Kindle e-books.
Find Free Nook Books
Use these resources to find free Kindle e-books, which you can read on your Kindle or on your computer, tablet, or mobile device using a free Nook reading app. http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/Getting-Started-NOOK-Reading-Apps/379003552/

Search BarnesandNoble.com - Browse by genre using the menu on the left side of the page. http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s?size=20&sort=d&startat=1&store=E-BOOK&PRC=0&view=grid

Free Books Buddy app - download this app on your Nook Color or Nook Tablet to help you find free Nook books. http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/free-books-buddy-free-books-5ivedom/1116602683?ean=2940043855831&isbn=2940043855831&itm=1&usri=free+books+%26amp%3b+book+deals+buddy

Other Sites
There are several sites dedicated to helping you find free Nook books.








Find this guide in its native electronic format at http://capelibrary.weebly.com/free-e-book-guide.html


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