 
Websites Offering Free e-Books 
 
Although some of the below websites offer e-books for sale along with a selection of FREE e-books, some are sites offering only free e-books.  Some sites may require registration. 
www.kobobooks.com Announced in conjunction with Internet Archives, will be offering 1.8 million e-books. 
 
www.gutenberg.org 
www.digital.library.upenn.edu/books 
www.free-ebooks.net  
www.feedbooks.com 
www.witguides.com 
www.getfreebooks.com 
www.ebookdirectory.com 
www.manybooks.net 
www.freebookcentre.net 
www.ufindbook.com 
www.ebooksread.com 
 
Google Books 
 
Below is a blog that can be used to look for new free e-book sites: 
www.finding-free-ebooks.blogspot.com 
 
Dealers and Publishers without DRM 
 
These dealers and Publishers do not sell any eBooks that have DRM (also called encrypted). They sell various formats so be sure that your reading device supports the format you purchase.  
 
Smashwords C(www.smashwords.com) Digital publisher of multi-format (RTF,  
Adobe PDF, MobiPocket, Sony Reader, Palm, and ePUB; not all available for every book), DRM-free eBooks. Allows authors to set sampling privileges and pricing.  
 
AKW Books C (www.akwbooks.com) Independent publisher of new, top-quality eBooks in all genres. Several popular formats including PDF, PRC, LIT, & EPUB. No porn or erotica. No DRM.  
 
Baen C(www.baen.com) SciFi & Fantasy mainly. Many formats ( Sony Reader, HTML, RTF, Mobipocket/Kindle, Microsoft Reader, Ebookwise/Rocket -- all without DRM. Check out their FREE library.  
 
Books For A Buck C(www.booksforabuck.com) Various eBooks from $1 to $3.99. An eBook publisher rather than just a reseller.  
 
Webscription.Net C(www.webscription.net) Bookstore with unencrypted eBooks. Science Fiction and Fantasy, mainly from Baen Books. Available in HTML, Rocket/Ebookwise, MobiPocket, RTF, Sony Reader and Microsoft Reader formats. Book prices mostly $4 to $6, with $15 monthly bundles bring per-books cost to $3 or less. Baen Free Library eBooks are also available here.  
 
Zulu Library C(www.zuluexpress.com). From Zulu Express, they will also publish eBooks.  
 Authors Sites 
Some authors sell eBooks directly from their web sites.  
Abintra Press C(www.abintrapress.com) Bookstore for books written by Ed Howdershelt in the SF genre. DRM-free in these formats: HTML, MobiPocket, MS Reader, and Adobe Reader.  
 
Richard Herley C(www.richardherley.com) Copyright fiction 1978-2008 by Richard Herley. No DRM. Free; donation invited. MS-Word, PDF and plain ASCII available from this site, with links to most other formats, including ePub.  
 
Science Fiction Worlds of Jeffrey A. Carver --(www.starriggers.net/ebooks.htm) Free eBooks downloads and SF books for sale, written by Jeffrey A. Carver.  
Steve Jordan Books C(www.stevejordanbooks.com) Bookstore for books written by Steven Jordan in the SF genre. DRM-free in the following formats: eReader, iSilo, MobiPocket, MS Reader, Adobe PDF and PalmDOC.  
Sci-Fi Arizona C(www.scifi-az.com) Bookstore for books written by Michael McCollum. Books are in Adobe PDF sized for an eBook Reader, MS Reader, MobiPocket, and eReader. Books are from $7 to $10. Also has a painting gallery by Don Dixon.  
 
Forti Books C(www.fortibooks.com) Kathy J. Forti. Children's stories age 6 and up. In Adobe PDF format.  
 Others: Some of the below dealers offer e-books for sale that are DRM protected, but also offer large assortments of DRM free ebooks 
 
Fictionwise:--(www.fictionwise.com) Search under Multiformat for 20,000  DRM free books for sale 
Books on Board:--(www.booksonboard.com) An advanced search for DRM free will get you 18,000 books for sale.  
 
eBooks Just Published C(www.ebooksjustpublished.com) A blog (and RSS feed) announcing new releases from independent authors. Includes books for sale and free books, all are DRM-free.  
 
Allromance(www.allromanceebooks.com) over 6000 DRM-free romance titles 
 