Posted on March 24, 2008 by switch11
(V1.0) Here is an arbitrary list of arguably the very best websites for book lovers, bookworms and afficiandos of the written word.
My Favourites (detailed descriptions are in the individual sections)
Rare Book Room - I can’t explain how cool it is to be able to look at and read all these rare books online I was looking at a [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by switch11
[Update: the reason i like this list is - its a single list of books, all in .prc format (so your kindle gets 'em without any conversions) and its big enough to be exciting and not too big - that's why i said i find it better than Project Gutenberg - i love PG just that [...]
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Posted on March 3, 2008 by switch11
They are all actually all about Getting Rich. BTW as the commentator below points out these are brought to you by the GBG family team. I know nothing about them - however by virtue of sharing out these free books they get a keyword rich link from me.
You can use MobiPocket Creator Free Version to [...]
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Posted on March 3, 2008 by switch11
This is only tangentially related - however there are two very good reasons I’m writing
This is such a cool gift for young kids. And at $14.95 for printed version or $10 for digital version it’s very reasonable too.
They have an offer (for the month of March) where if you buy 1 book, then you can [...]
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Posted on March 1, 2008 by switch11
John Scalzi: I was curious whether releasing Old Man’s War as part of Tor’s free eBook series would have any sort of immediate impact on sales of my books, so I had a friend with access to BookScan check out if there was any sort of significant movement in the last week.
Please check out John [...]
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Posted on February 28, 2008 by switch11
Whiskey Creek Press is giving away a different Free Ebook novel (which you can read on your Kindle) every week during March, and this free ebook is available to ALL customers. We are also sponsoring a huge Scavenger Hunt featuring dozens of WCP authors and prizes during our March Anniversary.
Here’s the schedule of Free Ebook [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by switch11
Elevating a comment to a post (mostly ‘cos i love Serenity the movie). Thanks to Jeff for pointing this out.
Jeffery Davidson, on February 19th, 2008 at 1:48 pm Said:
You may have already seen this - Steven Brust, the author of the Taltos series, has written a fanfic novel set in the Firefly universe. Normally, I [...]
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