Borrow books with the Kindle at Amazon - Giga.de

the Kindle Store offers you the online retail giant Amazon access to a variety of books in German and English as well as in many other foreign languages. It must not be individual books bought expensive, but can also be borrowed.

prerequisite for the loan of books at Amazon is a Kindle device, such as the Kindle Fire or Kindle Paperwhite.

Amazon: borrow books with the Kindle

While there are appropriate Kindle programs for the PC, Android or iOS, but these only allow reading of purchased books on the appropriate platform. A loan of books on Amazon does not work this way. Do you have a Kindle device at home, it also requires access to Amazon Prime. As of 26.02. Amazon has this changed over the prime model. In addition to the premium delivery service and the possibility of an ebook month free rent also there is free access to over 12,000 movies and series titles in the stream. Formerly ran this offer on LOVEFiLM. The new Prime model with all the benefits, including the lending of books for the Kindle device, you will cost € 49 per year.

In the Kindle Lending Library, there are one or the other book for lending for Kindle owners

Amazon: borrow your books with the Kindle

To borrow books with the Kindle, opens with the device the Kindle Store on the shopping cart icon. The device with the Amazon account to which also Amazon Prime running must be connected. In the section “Browse” to find the “Kindle Lending Library”. Here you can browse at various Kindle books can be borrowed in the almost endless selection. Will ye not aimlessly looking through the eBook offer but already have an exact title, you can also find this course via the search function. Will seek to ensure that the book contains the “Prime” Note for the free lending with Kindle. After selecting a favorite click on” rent free “and you can start the reading fun. It should be noted that within the Amazon Prime lending of a book per month is possible. Do you want to return a book, it can be exchanged after the end of the month simply for a new book or directly from “My Kindle” be deleted from the online inventory of library books.

Free books to borrow on Amazon

Unfortunately, the range of existing books that can be borrowed for free via Amazon Prime, very poor. Usually here you will find a variety of books that cost in purchasing only two to three euros. Who Browsed heavily in the Kindle Lending Library, find the one or other tidbits, such as the or some works of Henning Mankell. The most part, but here’s unknown and / or young authors who are trying in this way to inspire a wider audience for itself.

A small selection of books from the Kindle Lending Library

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