Keep Your Cash: How to Download Free Ebooks (2024 Edition)
5 Websites Where You Can Download Ebooks for Free
Finding free ebook resources online can be a very time-consuming and labor-intensive task. Some sites require registration to download, while others have download limits even after you sign up. Additionally, the quality of downloaded ebooks can be inconsistent, often resulting in wasted time and poor results. Below, I recommend a few sites that I frequently use for downloads. These sites do not require login and offer reliable quality ebooks.
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg is a library of over 70,000 free eBooks.
Project Gutenberg is a volunteer effort to digitize, archive, and distribute literary works.
The mission of Project Gutenberg is: To encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks.
The ebooks provided by Project Gutenberg are all public domain works, including a large number of world classics and literary masterpieces. They support multiple languages and offer various formats such as epub, kindle, and html for download.
Commonly used links include:
- Frequently Viewed or Downloaded ebooks
- Books in Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 (sorted by popularity)
- human-read audio books
epub Books
epubBooks is a community of free eBook lovers!
Readers can choose from their handpicked collection of the best public domain books in the English language from the last five hundred years.
All titles are available as EPUB and Kindle MOBI books. All ebooks are provided without DRM protection and can be read on all popular phones, tablets, and eReader devices, including Android, Apple (iPad, iPhone, macOS), Amazon Kindle, and more.
Remember, all their ebooks are completely free!
Commonly used links：
- new books
- Subjects & Categories
- BBC: 100 greatest British novels
- Bokklubben World Library Top 100
- The Guardian: 100 Best Novels Written in English
Amazon Kindle Bookstore
In addition to millions of books for purchase, Amazon boasts a vast collection of free Kindle ebooks and audiobooks. There are several ways to find them. Explore free options among classics and public domain titles, as well as the top 100 free best sellers.
You can also go directly to the Kindle bookstore and search for free books. For audiobooks, Amazon offers free titles through Audible, including some that don't require an Audible subscription.
With a Kindle Unlimited subscription, you can access even more free books. For $9.99 per month, you get access to over 2 million free ebooks, and you can check out up to 10 at a time. Once you finish a book, simply return it and borrow another.
While browsing or searching for specific titles, you can narrow your results by selecting different criteria such as genre, customer reviews, and author. Select a title you like to view its description and other details. Click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button, and the book will be delivered directly to your ebook reader or mobile device to read with the Kindle app.
Google Play/Apple Books
The Google Play/Apple bookstore offers a variety of paid books, but also provides many ebooks and audiobooks for free. To find these, navigate to the Google Play/Apple Books site. Click the Search icon and type "free," or enter a specific book title, author, or other criteria. Then, click the heading for "Price" and change it to "Free." Google/Apple will display free ebooks at the top and audiobooks underneath.