Its at least worth checking out, since the ebooks are free, if you are a Prime Member. Many people have been buying from Amazon for years, and are not unaware of its existence. I think First Reads is an underrated program. Kindle Direct Publishing authors normally don’t get invited, unless they have an extensive track record of sales. The authors that belong to these imprints include some well known authors, who Amazon courts directly, or authors looking to get Amazon to translate their works in other languages. They include Thomas & Mercer (Mystery and Thrillers, Montlake (Romance), 47 North (Science Fiction & Fantasy and a bunch of others. The vast majority of content comes from Amazon Publishing Imprints, which is their internal publishing division. Once they are available, anyone with an Amazon account can buy them, they also get included in the Kindle Unlimited catalog.įirst Reads does not have titles from major publishers. These books are considered early access and Prime Members get access to them one month before the official release. Did you know there is a way that you can download free ebooks and keep them forever? It is called First Reads.Įvery month Amazon posts 9 new ebooks and Prime Members can select 2 of them to download and keep. They eventually expire and disappear from your Kindle. This is a free benefit for Amazon Prime members. Prime Reading is one of the best programs, you can borrow around 20 titles per month, from a dedicated list, but they are not yours to keep. Amazon Prime members get one new Kindle book for free each month. Do you utilize Amazon’s First Reads program?Ĭhristina Li’s Ruby Lost and Found is a thought-provoking middle grade novel that focuses on family, friends, and healing.Amazon Prime Members get a bevy of benefits, such as fast shipping and access to Amazon Video and Music. Don’t Have Prime?ĭon’t worry you aren’t completely excluded from this fun program because you don’t have a Prime membership! You can still get these reads at a great price- typically $1.99. I’ve also seen that Prime offers free reading, but I haven’t figured out how to do that on my Kindle yet. There were too many books I wanted to read that my library has and KU didn’t.). It’s also worth checking if its available in Kindle Unlimited (although I enjoyed my free trial of Kindle Unlimited, my local library stocks most of the ebooks I want to read and so the monthly fee simply isn’t worth it to me. I’ll often add the title I don’t choose to my Goodreads Want to Read list, and check my library in the months following its release to see if it pops up. More often, I discover new titles I want to read. There has only been one month when there wasn’t a title I wanted. I’ve been utilizing the Prime First Reads program for 10 months and loving it. Want to get the monthly reminder email that lists all the great books you can choose from? It’s under the Kindle Email Subscriptions section on Amazon. If you’re already a Prime member, you just select your title. You can find all the official information here. Prime members can download one free book. Reading a book that isn’t officially ‘out’ yet is so fun. What about First Reads and Kindle Unlimited Amazon First Reads is another Prime benefit that gives members a sneak peek at books before they are released. Typically, it’s an advanced copy of the book. The genres and authors vary, and often go to Kindle Unlimited after their First Reads run (this is handy when you want to read more than one of the options!). Each month, Amazon sends an email with the list of eligible titles. What’s First Reads?įirst Reads is a Prime benefit that gives one free Kindle book a month. While I love the two day shipping and Prime Video has its perks, the First Reads program is still my favorite part of Prime. After that, I decided I absolutely had to have a Prime membership. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. 1 Amazon First Reads: Free Book on 1st of Every Month. Sariah Wilson (Goodreads Author) (shelved 5 times as amazon-prime-first-reads) avg rating 3.97 17,311 ratings published 2023. Last year, I learned of the Amazon Prime First Reads program. The Chemistry of Love (Kindle Edition) by.
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