Amazon has a new deal to get started on Kindle Unlimited, which provides open access to a catalog of over 1 million ebooks and several thousand audiobooks, along with some magazines and comicbooks. The banner for the deal is at the top of the main Kindle Books page. With the promo you can get two […]
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Scribd Brings Back Unlimited eBook and Audiobook Plan
Scribd is a subscription service that provides access to a library of ebooks, audiobooks, comics, newspapers, magazines, and sheet music all for a monthly fee of $8.99. Today Scribd announced that they’ve officially brought back their “unlimited” subscription plan, although it’s unlimited with an asterisk. A couple years back Scribd changed their unlimited model to […]
Here’s How to Improve Your Kindle Book Recommendations
Have you ever been annoyed by Amazon recommending Kindle books that you have no interest in reading whatsoever? Unfortunately it’s not as easy as filtering out specific categories or authors, but you can help influence what books will show up in your recommendations. Over at Amazon there’s an Improve Your Recommendations section that applies to […]
What’s Your Favorite eBook Reading App?
If you run a search for ebook apps on Google Play and the Apple app store, you’ll find dozens, probably hundreds of different ebook apps to choose from. There are so many ebook apps these days it can be hard to find the best ones, and a lot of them aren’t even worth using. So […]
Extended Kindle Unlimited Free Trial Offers: 2 Months (US), 3 Months (UK)
There are a couple of different promotions going on right now to get extended free trials on Kindle Unlimited, Amazon’s ebook subscription service (some audiobooks are included too). Amazon normally offers a 30-day free trail to try Kindle Unlimited, but right now there’s a free 60-day trail available from Groupon. It’s for US residents only […]
Here’s a List of eBook Sales for Christmas 2017
Most ebook stores are having a sale on ebooks for Christmas day, making it a good time to stock up on some good books for the cold winter months ahead. Amazon has a list of ebooks on sale for one of their main deals of the day, and they usually continue with more deals like […]
Read One Free eBook Per Month with Kindle Owners’ Lending Library
As I’ve posted about in the past, there are a number of Kindle-related benefits available for Amazon Prime members, like getting free ebooks with Prime Reading and Kindle First. Some of the perks are easier to find and make use of than others, but one that isn’t advertised much and can be hard to find […]
Prime Members Don’t Forget Your Free eBooks with Prime Reading
Prime Reading is one of the many perks available for Amazon Prime members. It provides unlimited access to a small library of Kindle ebooks, along with some comics, magazines and even some audiobooks. It’s one of those things that’s easy to forget about, especially if you don’t use it regularly, but they often add new […]