Want Free E-books? You Can Get Hundreds For A Few More Days - Here's How

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• Indie Author Central created Stuff Your E-Reader Day.
• It runs from Aug. 12 -16 and features discounted and free e-books.
• This year's taxable is Stepping Through Time.

If you're looking for nan cleanable publication to wrap up your summer, "Stuff Your E-Reader Day" is simply a awesome spot to start.

'Stepping Through Time'

Indie Author Central created Stuff Your E-Reader Day. It runs from Aug.12-16 and features hundreds of e-books made free by authors for a constricted time. This event's theme, "Stepping Through Time," focuses connected historical and modern fiction.

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In summation to free books, Stuff Your E-Reader Day includes e-books priced astatine only $0.99 and titles recently added to Kindle Unlimited and Kobo Plus. 

The featured e-books are disposable for Kindle and Kobo, but they tin besides beryllium publication connected your Nook aliases done reference apps connected your smartphone aliases tablet.

A searchable catalog of nan Stepping Through Time recommendations is disposable connected the Indie Authors Central website, complete pinch links for each book that return you to Amazon aliases Kobo.

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Unlike Kindle Unlimited, which lets you get e-books done a monthly subscription, nan free and $0.99 e-books from Stuff Your E-Reader Day are yours to support forever, and there's nary limit to really galore you tin download.

A Kindle Unlimited subscription costs $12 monthly, while a Kobo Plus rank is $8 a month.

What is Stuff Your e-Reader Day?

Stuff Your e-Reader Day (also called Stuff Your Kindle Day connected Amazon) is simply a celebrated integer arena successful which authors and publishers either connection free e-books aliases driblet their value to $0.99. The scholar and publishing communities tally this type of periodical event, and it tends to person a theme. It's a awesome measurement to find caller books and authors and banal up connected aggregate books without breaking nan bank.