15+ Websites to Download Free Books

I thought I’d share this with you because who doesn’t love free books? These sites offer millions of options for novels, textbooks, and non-fiction. Here’s the list:

1. Google Books

Search and preview thousands of books. Some are even completely free to download.

2. OpenCulture

A hub for free audiobooks, eBooks, and educational content from around the world.

3. LibGen (Library Genesis)

The go-to site for free access to academic papers, textbooks, and eBooks.

4. Internet Archive

Home to over 30 million books, including rare and out-of-print editions.

5. Subbook

Perfect for students seeking free PDFs of academic and reference books.

6. ManyBooks

Offers thousands of free eBooks in multiple formats, from classics to indie authors.

7. OpenLibrary

A digital library with millions of books, including rare editions and historical texts.

8. Goodreads

While not a direct download site, it links to free eBooks and connects you with book-loving communities.

9. Free-ebooks.net

Free access to novels, non-fiction, and textbooks for registered users.

10. Bookboon

Specializes in free textbooks and business books for students and professionals.

11. PDFBooks World

Converts public domain books into beautifully formatted PDFs for easy reading.

12. Obooko

A wide collection of contemporary eBooks, completely free to download.

13. O’Reilly Open Books

Focused on tech and programming books, this is a goldmine for developers.

14. E-BookLobby

Covers free eBooks in categories like IT, business, and education.

15. Project Gutenberg

The granddaddy of free eBooks, offering over 60,000 titles in the public domain.

16. OceanofPDF

Famous for its vast collection of novels and non-fiction eBooks in PDF format.

17. PDF Drive

A search engine for millions of free eBooks across various genres and topics.

Save this list somewhere in case you need it later. If you know of other websites like these, share them in the comments. Let’s make this list even more useful for everyone.

Happy reading!