Amazon kindle books free7/6/2023 ![]() ![]() I wouldn't be surprised if Amazon eventually adopts stricter rules about price matching to free. You can read Kindle-formatted e-books on your Amazon Kindle or the free Kindle App for smart phones tablets and desktops. There's been a lot of pushback in the market as a whole for example on erotica titles, and also ebooks which are less than 20 pages can bring a frustrating experience for Amazon customers. Using price match to free to force your Amazon title to be free might not last forever. That's why by the way a lot of the free titles tend to be by the bigger publishers and that a lot of the "Free ebook announcements sites/blogs" are secretly promotional vehicles run by the independent publicists of the major publishers.Īnother thing. I'm sure the bigger publishers didn't need to try the price-matching technique mentioned above. For example, lots of Harlequin novels and first volume of a sci fi series are free. I just want to add that the Big 6 probably have separate side agreements with Amazon to allow a certain number of titles to be free. I agree with the main answer - and in fact I have done it to make one of my books for free permanently. I have one title that I published under a pseudonym that has been free for months, in spite of the fact that I have raised the price on all other sites and tried repeatedly to get Amazon to raise the price. Also, if you think you may want to raise the price back up after a while, I would not recommend doing this. There is no way to control how quickly or when Amazon will respond, so you won't be able to determine the specific date(s). ![]() Second, Prime allows you to borrow one Kindle book every month. If you want to make your book free for a limited time or on a specific date, I would definitely NOT recommend this approach. You'll receive a one-month free trial of Prime in exchange for purchasing your Kindle Fire. The process may take a week or two, so if you can get others to click that link and share the news, it will help speed things up. Ensure the title is the same, but this time set the price to 0.00 (Smashwords allows free ebooks.) After youve successfully published your ebook on Smashwords. Again, this seems to be more effective with Apple and Sony. You can click that link and provide them a link to the product page for your free book at one of the other sites, and eventually they will match it. If you go to your e-book's details page on Amazon, you will see a link that says "tell us about a lower price". The advantage of Smashwords is in distributing to Apple and Sony. Still need help? Find an e-book class at your local library.Amazon does still do the price matching, and that is the only way to get your book listed as free on their site. You can also check the status of all your digital checkouts and holds under My eBooks when you log into your account. When you search for e-books, you will see a button to the right of the title indicating that you can check out the book in OverDrive or in cloudLibrary, or place a hold on the title in OverDrive or cloudLibrary. You can search for and checkout both OverDrive and cloudLibrary e-books through the catalog. Need more help? View the Amazon Help page for public library books for additional resources related to Kindle devices and reading apps.If you want to set up additional devices, see what you have checked out, or return a book, go to Manage Your Kindle.If you choose to purchase the book from the Kindle Store or check it out again at a later date, all of your notes and highlights will be preserved.Click the Actions button next to the title and then Return this book.Visit cloudLibrary for complete instructions on installing and setting up the app. This app is not available through the Amazon Appstore. You can also install the cloudLibrary app on your Kindle Fire, which gives you access to an additional collection of library e-books to borrow. Follow the Android instructions for setting up the app and checking out e-books and audiobooks. In addition to Kindle formatted e-books, you can read EPUB e-books and listen to MP3 audiobooks on the Kindle Fire by downloading the OverDrive app from the Amazon Appstore. For more information, read Amazon's instructions for transferring files via USB. ![]()
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