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The eBook Revolution is Here!

eBookMall offers over 210,000 eBooks with new titles being added frequently. eBooks are quickly becoming an important alternative to paper books and thousands of eBooks are downloaded every day. Visit often to get your favorite new eBooks. 

What are eBooks?

eBooks are books that are available in digital format.

eBooks are not meant to replace paper books. Instead, eBooks provide an alternate reading choice for lovers of technology. eBooks offer a new dimension to the written word, allowing books to be distributed and enjoyed so much more easily.

eBooks are ordered online and delivered electronically to your computer. You save money with no shipping and the lowest prices.

eBooks have many features that traditional paper books may be missing:

  • You can search through the text for a specific word or phrase
  • You can carry eBooks with you on your mobile device or smartphone
  • You can shrink or enlarge the text size
  • You can add digital bookmarks
  • You get instantaneous delivery
  • You help the environment by not using paper or requiring packaging

We now offer our eBooks in ten different and distinct formats. Read the descriptions below to determine which is best for you.

  Our recommended formats, based on popularity and ease of use:

Info About Each eBook Format:

More Information:

 


Format Adobe Summary
Adobe Reader PDF eBooks

Adobe eBooks can be with Macintosh and Windows computers, as well as the Sony Reader. Page navigation, multiple viewing options, bookmarks, and search features are included. PDF files are compact and can be printed (if allowed by the publisher).

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Download Adobe Reader - Free!

Windows PC,
Mac OS X

Sony Reader
Cross-platform compatibility, printable (if allowed) single or double page view Adobe eBooks Adobe FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Microsoft Reader Summary
Microsoft Reader eBooks

Microsoft Reader eBooks are compatible with Win95/98/2000/NT desktop and laptop computers as well as Pocket PC handheld devices. Microsoft's revolutionary new ClearType technology makes words on the screen appear just like words in a printed book. Microsoft Reader's smart navigation system remembers where you left off reading, and includes multiple methods of page navigation, multicolored bookmarks, and whole book search features. Personalize your eBook with multicolored highlighting, drawing, font sizing, and personal notes.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Download Microsoft Reader - Free!

Windows PC,
Windows Mobile,
Pocket PC
ClearType Display Technology, book-like reading environment, bookmarks and annotations Microsoft Reader eBooks Microsoft Reader FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Mobipocket Summary
Mobipocket eBooks

The Mobipocket Reader Format is your Universal eBook Reader for all PDAs and brings you a wide range of eReading technologies to choose from – Palm Series (PalmOS v2.0 and onwards), Windows CE, Pocket PC, Psion (Epoch 32), Franklin eBookMan, as well as Windows PCs and Windows Tablets. Backed by powerful eReading features, it brings a completeness and versatility to your reading experience that is quite unmatched. The Reader features touch-screen page turning, bookmarking to facilitate quick returns to noteworthy sections, adjustable font size and color, full text search – in fact all that you need for an enriched reading experience.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Download Mobipocket Reader - Free!

Windows PC, Palm, Pocket PC, Windows Mobile, SymbianOS, iLiad, eBookMan Can be used on any PC or mobile device, includes bookmarks, table of contents, and more Mobipocket eBooks Mobipocket FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Palm Reader Summary
Palm Reader eBooks

Palm eBooks can be read on your Palm handheld device. Palms allow you to carry as many eBooks with you as the memory will allow. You can select various fonts and font sizes, and you can control how much text is on the screen at one time. You can also jump to any section of the eBook with ease. Palm Reader eBooks can also be read on your Windows PC or Windows Tablet.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Download Palm Reader - Free!

Palm OS,
Windows Mobile,
Windows PC, Mac,
iPhone / iPod Touch
Can be used on many popular mobile devices. Includes bookmarks, table of contents, and more. Palm Reader eBooks Palm Reader FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Gemstar Summary
Gemstar Rocket eBooks

Gemstar eBooks are designed for the Gemstar eBook RCA REB 1100 or the Rocket eBooks. These eBook reading devices come with their own eBook reading software. The REB 1100 gives new meaning to the term "light reading." About the size of a paperback book, and weighing about 1 pound, the REB 1100 provides a reading experience just as good as a traditional book, but with powerful electronic features such as a built-in dictionary, word search, and touch screen for notes, highlighting and bookmarks. The Gemstar eBook™ is all about being simple and convenient. You can turn pages, change the text orientation, enlarge the font size and turn on a back light for the screen just by pushing a button.

If you'd like to read Gemstar eBooks on your Windows PC, you will need the Rocket eBook reader (2.73 MB).

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Gemstar eBook Devices

Gemstar & Rocket eBook devices 1100 model Dedicated reader for eBooks, carry titles with you Gemstar eBooks Gemstar FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format hiebook Summary
hiebook eBooks

The hiebook™ also functions as a fully-featured portable MP3 player. Using the included headphones you can enjoy your own digital music while reading your favorite novel. What good is a portable device unless it can help you get organized? You'll never miss another appointment when you use the DateBook functions of your hiebook™. You can keep track of your business and personal contacts as well as store memos. If you wish to share information with your PC, you can sync your address data with Microsoft® Outlook®. You can easily draw pictures and diagrams with the included drawing program. Different sized pens, shapes such as boxes or circles and even an eraser is at your fingertips! Take notes, write reminders. You can enter text using a pop-up keyboard or handwriting recognition! Send text files to and from your PC.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

hiebook device

hiebook devices Dedicated reader for eBooks, includes lots of additional programs hiebook eBooks hiebook FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format HTML Summary
HTML eBooks

No special eBook readers or devices required. You can enjoy HTML eBooks with the browser already installed on your computer. Hypertext navigation - just like what you're already used to on web pages. Clean, easy to read text. Smaller file sizes, very easy to use.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Internet Explorer

Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Unix, Palm, Windows Mobile Customizable, printable, can be read with any web browser HTML eBooks HTML FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Instant eBook Summary
Instant eBooks

Instant eBooks install instantly and are ready to use with no additional software or eReaders needed. Instant eBooks are in hypertext format with chapter-indexed links. You can personalize your Instant eBook by selecting your favorite text styles, size, and colors. You can search and copy and paste selected text to other programs. Includes interactive features like the ability to send book reviews directly from within the eBook.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Internet Explorer

Windows PC No special reader software required (only Internet Explorer), easy to use Instant eBooks Instant eBook FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Microsoft Word Summary
Microsoft Word eBooks

For many people who are unfamiliar with eBooks, our Microsoft Word eBooks provide e-reading in a familiar setting - Microsoft Word. As long as you have Microsoft Word installed on your computer, you'll need no additional software. You can change the font size just like you would in any other Word document, and you can also print your eBook just like you would any other Word document.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Download Microsoft Word

Windows PC, Windows Mobile (with Word) Familiar environment, printable, customizable, resize text Microsoft Word eBooks Microsoft Word FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

Format Plain Text Summary
Plain Text eBooks

No special reader software required. Can be read on any type of computer using any operating system. Use Notepad or WordPad or Microsoft Word or anything similar that's capable of reading .txt files.

Reader Software

Platform   Features Buy eBooks More Info

Notepad or any Word Processor

Windows PC, Macintosh, Linux, Unix, Palm, Pocket PC, Windows Mobile, eBookMan Very simple and plain, can be read with any word processor, printable Plain Text eBooks Plain Text FAQs, System Requirements, and more details

 

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