Define Bibliophile Reading has always been a hobby of mine. If someone was to describe me as a “bibliophile” I certainly wouldn’t object. However, over the last couple of years, I have come to understand the word bibliophile in its more literal meaning. According to Dictionary.com, the definition of bibliophile is as below: bib•li•o•phile noun…
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Charles Dickens 200th Birthday – Celebrate With Free Ebooks
200 Years Of Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on February the 7th, 1812 in Landport, England. So this year would have marked his 200th birthday. Google chose to mark the occasion with one of their special Doodles, as shown on the right. Many of Dickens’ novels were originally written in serial format….
10 Free Ebooks To Get You Into The Christmas Spirit
Every year, ebook sales see a pronounced spike in January. It’s due to the fact that ebook readers are becoming an ever more popular Christmas gift choice, especially as the price of these devices is pretty much in free fall. Lucky recipients of ebook readers spend the weeks after Christmas logging onto Amazon, Barnes and…
Snuff – The 37th Discworld Novel
Snuff – By Terry Pratchett Snuff is the 37th novel in the Discworld series by Sir Terry Pratchett. If you’re already familiar with the Discworld novels then you’ll understand the brief description below immediately. If you have not yet had the pleasure, then it probably won’t mean a great deal to you. I would certainly…
Amazon Indie Books – Publish your Book On Amazon
One of the often overlooked facts about the growth in the popularity of ebook readers and ebooks is that it is much easier for authors to self publish these days. Indeed, publishing Kindle books could hardly be easier. Anyone who has an internet connection and a copy of Microsoft Word can upload their book, or…
Getting Free Books For Your Kindle
Free Kindle Books Amazon has had a great selection of free books for the Kindle for some time now. However, they haven’t always made it easy to find these. It’s a little bit easier these days, but you might still benefit from a quick link that will take you direct to the freebie zone. There are…
Olaf The Glorious – A Story Of The Viking Age
If Vikings are your thing, then you will probably enjoy the tale of Olaf the Glorious, by Robert Leighton. It’s available as a free download for the Kindle reader, so you’ve got nothing to lose by taking a look. The book tells the story of Olaf Triggvison, charting his adventures from boyhood slavery, covering his…