The Fairfield City Library Service contributes to the pleasure of finding and sharing a new read.

E-Books



We hold a number of excellent non-fiction e-books which cover a variety of topics. Great for the serious student as well as those with a general interest.

Buddhism
Christianity
Confucianism
Elizabethan England
Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and Oceania - 2 Volume set
Energy Supply and Renewable Resources
Fundamentalism
Globalization and Free Trade
Hinduism
Indigenous Religions
Islam
Judaism
Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
New Religions
Nuclear Nonproliferation
Pandemics and Global Health
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoism
Terrorism and Global Security
The Ancient World
The Eighteenth Century
The Medieval World
The Nineteenth Century
The Twentieth Century
The Victorian Age
World Poverty


Links to Even More E-Books

Project Gutenberg Australia
These free ebooks or etexts may be read on a computer using a simple text editor or viewer. The books are in the 'public domain' in Australia and all have been prepared by volunteers.
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Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg’s mission it is to encourage the creation and distribution of digital books. They provide copyright free eBooks for downloading via their excellent search engine.
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Google Books
After selecting a category of interest, go to the top left hand corner and click on Showing: All Books or Limited Preview or Full View or Full View only.


My eBooks
Read other peoples books or register (free) and put your own books out there!

Open Library
To date, the Open Library has gathered about 30 million records (20 million are available through the site now), and more are on the way. You can search millions of book records, narrow results by facet, and search across the full text of 1 million scanned books.


Internet Archives
The Internet Archive is a non-profit organisation that was founded to build an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format. In late 1999, the organization started to grow to include more well-rounded collections.


Read.gov
Throughout Read.gov, you will find classic books for readers of all ages that have been digitized for online reading, as well as lists of suggested titles that may be obtained at your local library.

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