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Your Kindle could unlock thousands of free books: These are the best places to find them
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If it feels like books are a luxury right now, here are some tips on finding some free ones.
Key facts
- An easier means of finding free ebooks is to consult Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers lists
- There's also Prime Reading, which allows members to borrow up to 10 books at a time
- Although offering a smaller selection than Kindle Unlimited, Prime Reading loans are not restricted to 90-day chunks, allowing subscribers to borrow up to ten books at a time without a firm return
- Another fantastic resource is Project Gutenberg, a free open-source platform where visitors can populate their Kindles with over 75,000 ebooks
Summary
If their personal experience is any indicator, excessive book buying should soon make its way into the DSM-5. This is where the reporter, your friendly neighborhood book curator, come into play. On any given day, tens of thousands of free books are available to download on the Kindle store. Even Amazon's "Free Kindle Books" section shows only a fraction of those available on the site. An easier means of finding free ebooks is to consult Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers lists.