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**Free eBooks & Audiobooks**

Project Gutenberg (Gutenberg) – Free public domain books

Standard eBooks (Standard E-Books) – Free public domain books, formatted nicely

LibriVox (Libri Vox) - Free public domain audiobooks

**Out-of-State Libraries Available Through Libby** (US only)

Fairfax County Library (Fairfax County) - $27/year

Charlotte Mecklhenburg Library (Cm Library) - $45/year, $35/year age 62+

New Orleans Public Library (Nola Library) - $50/year

Queens Public Library (Queens Library) - $50/year

Chapel Hill Public Library (Chapel Hill Public Library) - $65/year

The Mercantile Library (Mercantile Library) - $65/year

Westchester Public Library (Westchester Libraries) - $75/year, $35/year age 65+

The New York Society Library (Nysoclib) - $100/year

Orange County Public Library (ocls) - $125/year

**Advance Review Copy (ARC) Sources**

BookSirens (Book Sirens)

NetGalley (Net Galley)

**Online Bookstores**

Better World Books (Better World Books) - International shipping

Wordery (Wordery) - International shipping

Blackwell's (Blackwells ) - International shipping

ThriftBooks (Thrift Books) - International shipping

Book Outlet (Book Outlet ) - Limited international shipping

Kenny's (Kenny's) - Limited international shipping

**Digital Collections**

Library of Congress (Library of Congress) New York Public Library ( ) Digital Public Library of America ( ) The British Museum ( ) Old Maps Online ( ) Metropolitan Museum of Art ( ) Smithsonian Digital Collection ( )

**Additional Reader Resources**

Scribd (Scribd) - Digital book subscription service (use referral link here to help support the server)

GoodReads (Goodreads ) - Book tracking website

TheStoryGraph (The Story Graph) - Book tracking website

BookFusion (Book Fusion) - Upload, organize, and share your digital library with friends

Calibre (Calibre) - Manage your eBook collection easily

Bookly (Get Bookly) - Book and reading tracker app (mobile only)

WorldCat (World Cat) - Online library catalog, locate books and the libraries that have them near you

**How to Research:**

***Tips***

Using Google More Efficiently: Google Search Tips

Pomodoro (*study tips*): Pomodoro Techniques

Evaluating Internet Sources: evaluating sources

***"Search engines for articles, papers, etc.:***

Humanities: Jstor

Google Scholar (*more general*): Google Scholar

Medical Science: Pubmed

Science: Science Direct

***Open access for papers:***

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