Books and Printed Materials on the Web

There is no shortage of great reading material you can find on the Web, free or otherwise. Here are ten great websites that every book lover should bookmark.

Need some new reading material? Public domain books - books that are absolutely free to download and are no longer under copyright - are a great way to find fantastic books, from classics to romance to computer manuals. Here are 16 sources for free books in the public domain. ?

Learn what public domain works are and how you can find a wide variety of quality public domain works for free on the Web using Google.

Authorama offers up a good selection of free, high quality, public domain books that you can read right in your browser. Learn more about Authorama.

ManyBooks offers a good selection of free books in a variety of download formats. Learn more about ManyBooks.

Low on cash, but need to find a good book? You'll want to check out ReadPrint, a fantastic site that offers hundreds of thousands of free books on the Web.

You don't have to pay costly monthly subscription fees or fork over exorbitant payments just to read a book anymore. About Web Search shows you how you can create your very own free audio book library via the best sources online.

Read books online for free with this list of the best sites to find free books; you'll be able to find anything from science fiction to archival works to classical literature here.

Looking for a free ecard? There's a lot of websites out there that offer great free ecards.

Did you know that you can use the Web to check your credit report?

You can use the New York Times excellent site search tool to find past articles.

Instead of a traditional words-only dictionary, the Visual Dictionary is based on images - more than 6,000 images, in fact, in 15 major themes that span from Astronomy to Sports.

Amazon's Advanced Search has a nifty little feature that you can use to find upcoming titles for any subject or any author.

You can use search engines and specific dictionary search engines to find word definitions on the Web.

You can find plenty of great free online calendars on the Web that you can use to schedule events and share these events with others. Here are just a few free online calendars.

Find printable word searches on the Web, and make your own word search puzzles.

Google Docs is a great collaboration tool you can use to create and share documents completely online. Find out more about Google Docs.

Lost that users manual? Don't worry - you can probably find it on the Web.

We all know that college is expensive, and books are one of the biggest items on the price list. Give your budget a breather with this list of where you can find many free textbooks online.