Ebook Sources (for free or discounted books)

Library services and other sites that offer free or discounted books for reading on various devices.

WILBOR - free ebooks from your library

Login with your 14-digit card number. Works with Kindle, Nook, and several other ereaders. View our main eBook page for more information about using WILBOR.

The Vessel Project

Each week, the Vessel Project blog highlights a selection of free/discounted ebooks available on other sites. These usually include Kindle books from Amazon and books for the Nook from Barnes & Noble.

The Cheap: Nook Deals

Another site that spotlights Nook deals and free ebooks from various sources. You can subscribe to email notifications or follow them on Facebook to keep up on their daily posts.

Sixteen Places to Find Free Kindle or Nook Downloads

Julie Greller has compiled a group of sources for finding free downloads for your Kindle or Nook.

Project Gutenberg

The premier source for public domain classics, Project Gutenberg offers over 40,000 free ebook titles to download for Kindle, Nook, Android devices, iPad/iPhone, or to your computer.

Pixel of Ink: Young Edition

Free and bargain Kindle books for children and teens. You can also follow their book updates on Facebook by searching for "Pixel of Ink Young Edition."

Pixel of Ink: Free & Bargain Kindle Books

This blog posts daily announcements of free & bargain Kindle books that are available. If you submit your email address, you can receive these daily notices as an email message with links directly to the daily specials.

Inspired Reads: Christian Kindle Books on a Budget

Inspired Reads posts daily updates on free or discounted Christian books for your Kindle. You can also follow their updates on Facebook by searching for "Inspired Reads."

Free Nook Books (on Facebook)

This community on Facebook shares links to free books available for Nooks.

Free Fridays (for Nook) from Barnes & Noble

This blog from Barnes & Noble highlights a free Nook selection every Friday.

For Kindle: Zero Dollar Books

This webpage links to various Kindle ebooks that are available for free. You can view this page on your mobile device and click on a cover that interests you. You can also subscribe to an RSS feed of this page to see the latest Kindle deals.

Ereader News Today

Tips, tricks, and free ebooks for your Kindle. You can also follow them on Facebook by searching for "Ereader News Today."

Dining Downloads

"Dining Downloads is your daily feed for dining-inspired free and bargain-priced Kindle books and Apps!" You can also follow their updates on Facebook by searching for "Dining Downloads."

ChristianBooks.com

ChristianBooks.com offers a selection of free ebooks on their site. You'll need a CBC account, and you may need to download their ereader application, but you can read these ePUB books on a Nook, Sony eReader, Kobo, iPhone, iPod, iPad, Android, Mac, or PC.

Casting Pearls (on Facebook)

Casting Pearls posts updates on Facebook for deals on inspirational and faith-based books for Nook and Kindle.

Book Depository (offering over 11,000 free PDF ebooks)

The Book Depository is an online bookseller in the UK. They offer free PDF downloads of over 11,000 books on their site. Many of these are classics that already free in the public domain through Project Gutenberg, but The Book Depository also includes newer titles that they're hoping to introduce to readers. Be sure to click on the "Download free eBook PDF" link for a book instead of ordering a physical copy in your shopping basket.

Barnes & Noble: Daily Find

A daily deal from Barnes & Noble for a Nook ebook

Amazon's Daily Deal

Each day at approximately 12a.m. Pacific time, Amazon offers a different Kindle book deal.