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Discover and discuss e-books announced by one of our author/publisher members.

Tell us what books you are reading right now, find books that every e-book worm could enjoy

Book Clubs

A place to discuss the art, craft, and business of writing and (self-)publishing.

Looking for the optimal reader? Unsatisfied with all of them? Get help from our expert forum members

Discuss the Amazon Kindle devices and Kindle Software. Includes the Kindle models, Kindle 4 PC, Kindle 4 Mac and Kindle Cloud Reader.

Kindle Fire

Kindle Developer's Corner

Devices running an open and user expandable Android based system such as tablets and cell phones

enTourage eDGe

Spring Design Alex

Android Developer's Corner

All things iPad, iPhone, iPod, and other e-book capable Apple devices

Includes the GlowLight 3

Nook Color & Nook Tablet

Nook Developer's Corner

Includes the Kobo eReader as well as the Kobo software and store.

Kobo Tablets

Kobo Developer's Corner

For all things Tolino

Includes the Boox

Includes all the PocketBook models

PocketBook Developer's Corner

Includes all of the Sony reader models.

Sony Reader Dev Corner

Discuss reading on Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows Phone devices. Includes the Surface models, Dell Venus, Nokia Windows Phones and others.

Discuss unlisted dedicated readers here. Or click on a sub-forum to discuss that specific reader.

Astak EZReader

BeBook

Bookeen

Ectaco jetBook

Fictionwise eBookwise

HanLin eBook

Interead COOL-ER

iRex

iRiver Story

Netronix

Plastic Logic Que

Legacy E-Book Devices

Handhelds, ultra-mobile PCs, media players, and other portables that could work as e-book readers

Calibre is an open-source library manager to view, convert and catalog e-books. Cross-platform (Linux, Windows and OS X)

Recipes

Server

Devices

Editor

Related Tools

Conversion

Library Management

Plugins

Development

Calibre Companion is an ebook manager to wirelessly access and interact with the calibre software and its content server (Android and iOS)

KOReader is a multi-format document viewer for many E-Ink devices (Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, generic Android)

Sigil is an open-source ebook editor designed to edit books in ePub format. Cross-platform (Linux, Windows and OS X)

Plugins

Marvin is a fast, intelligent and highly customizable e-book software to read books in ePub format (iOS)

EPUBReader is an add-on designed to read books in ePub format from within the Firefox browser

Writer2ePub is an OpenOffice extension to create ePub documents with OpenOffice

Get support for tools to read e-books and to manage / collect them

Scanning your first book? Need general conversion tips? Or just confused over the plethora of formats? Let us know and we'll do our best to help

ePub (or OEBPS) is an open e-book standard by the IDPF

A forum for discussing the ebook formats used by the Amazon Kindle. This includes the original Mobipocket format as well as the newer Amazon formats such as KF8.

Adobe PDF is commonly used to distribute print content; usually not the ideal format for smaller displays

Need to convert into a specific e-book format not mentioned above? Discuss it and its tools here

IMP

LRF

Your first stop before you upload your own e-books; find guidelines and discuss the tools of the trade

Share your e-books in Sony BBeB/LRF format (e.g. Sony Reader)

E-Book Index

Share your e-books in Kindle format (either the original "Mobipocket" format, or newer Amazon formats such as "KF8")

E-Book Index

Share your e-books in ePub format (e.g. Sony Reader)

E-Book Index

Share your e-books in eBookwise IMP format (e.g. Fictionwise eBookwise 1150)

E-Book Index

Share your e-books in formats other than Kindle or ePub (e.g. Adobe PDF)

E-Book Index

BBeB/LRF Books (offline)

Kindle Books (offline)

ePub Books (offline)

IMP Books (offline)

Other Books (offline)

Come and discuss the audiobooks you've read, are reading, want to read or wish to recommend

This is the place to discuss all of the hardware, software, and technical questions that are unique to audiobooks

Erste Hilfe

E-Books

Software

Sony Reader

Amazon Kindle

Apple

Android

PocketBook

Cybook

Andere Lesegeräte

Lounge

Assistance

E-Books

Software

Sony Reader

Autres liseuses

Amazon Kindle

Kobo Reader

Cybook

PocketBook

Notre espace de lecture

Lounge français

Presentación

E-Books: Libros electrónicos

Software

Lectores Sony

Amazon Kindle

bq

Apple

Android

Otros dispositivos de lectura

Cafetería

Stop in, swap howdies and introduce yourself, great place for your first post

Buy, sell, trade, strictly for individuals/non-commercial only!

Friendly banter and discussions unrelated to e-books

Comments, questions and suggestions for MobileRead

Latest official news from us about us

Not actively maintained or discontinued MobileRead forums are stored here

Handhelds and Smartphones

Portable Audio/Video

Mobile Sites

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