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The Internet is huge, and there are lots of older, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books online. We wanted to make it easier to find these collections, which today represent nearly 2 million titles. See the sites and instructions below to download free classic and other out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books and transfer via USB to your Kindle device or read on Kindle for PC or Kindle for Mac.
Note that these large collections of older free books are typically created from scanned copies of physical books and can have variable quality.
Kindle Store - Limited-time offers
The Amazon Kindle Store lets you choose from limited-time promotional offers, all available for free with wireless delivery in under 60 seconds via Whispernet.
- Visit Limited-time Promotional Offers
- Browse for a title just like a normal Kindle book.
Internet Archive - Over 1.8 million free titles
Internet Archive is a non-profit dedicated to offering permanent access to historical collections that exist in digital format. Provides over 1.8 million free books to read, download, and enjoy.
- Visit archive.org
- Search for a title or browse one of the sub-collections like 'American Libraries'
- When viewing a title, click the link on the left labeled "Kindle (beta)" to download the file to your computer
- Attach your Kindle to your computer using your USB cable and drag the file to the "Documents" folder on your Kindle. You can also e-mail the file to your Kindle using Whispernet for wireless delivery (charges apply).
- Open the book from your Kindle's home screen and enjoy.
Open Library - Over 1 million free titles
Open Library's goal is to provide a page on the web for every book ever published.
- Visit openlibrary.org
- Search for a title and make sure to check the 'Only show eBooks' checkbox
- When viewing a title, click the 'Send to Kindle' link next to the edition in which you're interested
- You will be directed to Amazon.com to choose a device for wireless delivery using the Kindle Personal Document Service (charges apply).
- Open the book from your Kindle's home screen and enjoy.
Project Gutenberg - Over 30,000 free titles
Project Gutenberg, one of the original sources of free electronic books, is dedicated to the creation and distribution of eBooks.
- Visit gutenberg.org
- Search for a title or browse the 'Book shelves by topic'
- When viewing a title, scroll down to the 'Download this ebook for free' section and click the download link for 'Mobipocket' or 'Mobipocket with images' format.
- Attach your Kindle to your computer using your USB cable and drag the file to the "Documents" folder on your Kindle. You can also e-mail the file to your Kindle using Whispernet for wireless delivery (charges apply).
- Open the book from your Kindle's home screen and enjoy.
ManyBooks.net - Over 26,000 free titles
ManyBooks.net provides free electronic books as a service to the Internet community at large.
- Visit manybooks.net
- Search for a title or browse by 'Genre'
- When viewing a title, choose the "Kindle (.azw)" option on the right hand side and click the 'Download' button.
- Attach your Kindle to your computer using your USB cable and drag the file to the "Documents" folder on your Kindle. You can also e-mail the file to your Kindle using Whispernet for wireless delivery (charges apply).
- Open the book from your Kindle's home screen and enjoy.
Have you seen another great collection of free Kindle books on the web? Drop us a line.














