Reading has become an underrated recreational activity in today’s busy world. Sometimes buying a book is a luxury for many of us.
However, for people who love reading, especially for those who don’t have time to spare, there are tons of ways to read your favorite books online for free. The web is flooded with books from old-school classics to webtoons, that you can binge-read from your smart device free of charge.
Here are seven sites, where you could read your favorite books online for free.
Google Play Books has almost all books in its collection and you could read at least one chapter as a free sample before downloading the whole book.
2. Amazon Kindle Lending Library
In the Kindle lending library, you can borrow and download your kindle e-reader for free. Besides, unlike a physical library, there aren’t any due dates that push you to pay an additional fee.
3. Read.gov
They provide digitalized versions of thousands of popular books including kid, teen, and adult titles as well as archived newspapers, films, and magazines.
In Kindle Firstreads, members can access books up to a month before their actual release date. Simultaneously, it allows Prime members one free Kindle download monthly.
5. Good Reads
Good reads offers thousands of free e-books for download based on your interests and customizes book recommendations for you.
6. Open Library
More like Wikipedia, but for books, Open Library is devoted to digitalizing every book ever written so that viewers can borrow, share, and read them online for free.
7. Overdrive
Overdrive is an e-book app that connects readers with their local library’s online digital catalogs from the privacy of their smart device.