Fantastic site for ebook readers

ByAlex Beecroft

How cool is this: http://girlebooks.com/about-us/

It’s a site which takes public domain books from Project Gutenberg, reformats them to read properly on an e-reader, gives them an excellent cover made from public domain art, and then lets you download the end product for free.  Free books!

I’ve been and grabbed The Mystery of Udolfo, The Scarlet Pimpernel, a couple of Agatha Christies and The War Workers already, and will probably go back for more later 🙂  Yay for free ebooks!

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