Information is free but sourcing it can sometimes be frustrating. As more and more publishers embrace digital publishing, the cost and accessibility have mostly been positively affected.
But most importantly, more and more publishers are making their books available at no charge to the public - quite revolutionary.
Below are some carefully selected sites where books can be read or downloaded at no cost - free of charge !
So, get downloading ...
has textbooks on subject areas as computer science, accounting and finance, economics, education, law, mathematics and statistics, natural science and social science. The books are downloadable in PDF format, which you can read on your device.
The site is an arm of a large website and database - National Centre for Biotechnology Information - with a collection of (strictly) biomedical books which includes, biochemistry, cell biology, cancer, microbiology, genetics and molecular biology. Books are available as downloadable, online version only or as "browse only" access. For browse only books, users can only access content of the books via a search engine. As example, if I need to read DNA replication mechanism from a book on NCBI, I would simply type "DNA replication NCBI books" into a search box of search engine as
Google, the search results should includes books on NCBI containing information on DNA replication, which should direct user to the appropriate content.
Books can be searched for in a similar way, just by including "NCBI books" next to the book title or author's name.
Bookboon is a great site to download unlimited number of books. The site's books collection ranges from science, art, business, to personal development books.
Visit the site, select a book category as "mathematics and statistics " and you will be downloading books within seconds and at no cost.
The First producers of free eBooks has a great collections of classical books on many subjects and topics free for download.
Its easy, select a book category and you are on the way to start downloading books.
Is a large book directory and they are free for download. The site is also user friendly, simply search for a book by title and start downloading at will.
Has volume of free eBooks relating to programming, computer science, software engineering, web design, AI, computer hardware, graphics e.t.c. just everything IT and computer. Select from a category of books and you can have a device full of books.
Has books on many subjects that includes basic science as biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and also astronomy, economics, religion, computer science and lots more. Books are available under the Creative Common License and can be downloaded as PDF file.
If you love reading classic novels and books, then, this is a site of choice.
Has collection of classical writings and books from renown authors like Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Plato and Niccolo Machiavelli among others. Books are available for free download in PDF format.
Free eBooks has lots of books for free download, though free account is limited to five(5) download per month. So select carefully the book choice to download and maximize the benefits of free download.
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