Seventeen-year-old Nola Kent is one of the lucky ones, until she chooses to venture outside. In this YA dystopian novel, the outside world is unsafe, but a select chosen portion of the population is able to live safely in domes of glass. Betting the Farm is a novella, ideal for quick entertainment. This lesbian romance centers around a woman’s trip back home to her family farm following her father’s funeral. When one of them joins an underground group called the Secret Runners of New York, she accidentally travels to the future, discovering that the rumors are true. This is a young adult science fiction dystopian novel about twin siblings living in New York City at a time when there are rumors of an impending apocalypse. The Secret Runners of New York by Matthew Reilly Westover turns the real life “ghost town” of Auraria into a place with literal ghosts, alongside water spirits, moon maidens, and haunted pianos. This historical fantasy novel is set in Auraria, Georgia, during the gold rush. Free Google Books: Available Nowīelow you will find a short list of contemporary novels currently available for you to read for free on Google Books. Once you have completed your search, limit your results by publication date using the drop down menu which says “any time,” and selecting instead 21st, 20th, or 19th century titles. You can also limit by language so that you only see results written in languages you read. Limit your search to “full view only” in order to only see free results, and select “books” under the content heading. Include a keyword in the top search bar to limit your results, but stick to broad terms such as genre categories (romance, science fiction, fantasy, etc.). The easiest way to explore contemporary fiction titles on Google books is to use the advanced search page. As long as you are signed into a gmail account, you can start adding titles to your library. The Google books library allows you to organize the titles you wish to read. You can start reading your selected title immediately in the web browser on your device, by clicking “read.” You also have the option of downloading the title as a PDF, as well as adding the title to your Google books library. Narrow your results with the leftmost drop down menu, selecting “Free Google eBooks” rather than the default, “any books.” There, you will find freely available editions. Simply conduct a Google books search for a title published prior to 1925. These titles are the easiest to find for free on Google books. Public Domain BooksĪll books published in 1924 or earlier are currently in the public domain. You can also find some contemporary novels, although the selection is limited. Google books is a great place to find public domain classics and open source textbooks. The following is a guide to discovering free Google books and creating your own Google books library. Google books is by no means the only source of free full-text works, but given that so many of us use Google on a daily basis, it can be a convenient option. There are countless ways to find free books online. You can discover more of their literary opinions on their YouTube channel, /emilybutler, and follow them on Twitter All posts by Elliot Riley
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