PCMag’s Chandra Steele writes that Amazon’s upcoming changes to its Kindle Unlimited eBook subscription service will make “books cheaper” but also “cheapen” them. In the new deal (decree?) participating Indie authors will only be paid for pages read.
Category: Free eBooks
Free Quality Ebooks available on the web.
Jun 01
Loading eBooks on Kobo, Nook and Kindle
Digital Trends posted instructions for uploading eBooks to Kobo, Nook and Kindle eReaders.
May 26
Dracula of the Apes eBooks Available in Paperback for World Dracula Day
Dracula of the Apes picks up where Bram Stoker’s Dracula left off and Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan of the Apes began. In this horror/fiction hybrid, genre-jumping indie author G. Wells Taylor puts a terrifying twist on a pair of timeless classics. In Taylor’s direct sequel to Dracula, we find the count’s Gypsy servant Horvat has …
May 21
Vook becomes Pronoun publishing platform
Digital Book World reports on Vook’s relaunch as the Pronoun Indie publishing platform.
May 15
Add free eBooks to your Kindle library
PCMag explains the process of putting free eBooks on your Kindle. (Get Free eBooks at Manybooks.net)
May 04
Kobo Next puts focus on Indie Authors
GoodeReader reports on Kobo’s Kobo Next platform that focuses on Indie Authors.
Apr 30
President Obama brokers books for kids deal
According to a U.S. News and World Report post President Barack Obama brokered a deal with major book publishers to provide $250 million in free eBooks for low-income students.
Apr 24
Publishers going after eBook pirates
According to a GoodeReader post publishers are taking the fight back to the eBook pirates. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. So long as digital content is overpriced by its creators, there will be a market for stolen versions.
Mar 22
Top 25 eBook bestsellers.
Digital Book World gives up its top 25 eBook bestsellers for week ending March 14, 2015.
Mar 20
Rakuten buys OverDrive Inc.
A Reuters story says that online retailer Rakuten, the owner of Canadian eBook company Kobo Inc., has reached out to purchase the American library eBook lending service OverDrive Inc. for about $410 million.








