Amazon Prime members can claim one free Kindle eBook this month through the First Reads program. The selected book is yours to keep permanently in your Kindle library. This month also includes a bonus free short read at no extra cost.
How to claim your free book:
- Visit the Amazon First Reads page
- Browse the curated selection of new releases across multiple genres
- Pick the one title that interests you
- Click "Buy Now for $0.00" — Prime membership automatically applies the full discount
- The eBook is added to your Kindle library instantly, readable on any Kindle device or the free Kindle app
August 2026 available titles:
- The Spider Silk Scarf: A Short Story (Bonus short read)
- The Black Orchid: A Novel
- Philippa Flynn's Year of Panic and Piracy: A Novel
- Dreams of Earth and Sky: A Novel
- In the Killer's Sight
- The Last Harbinger
- The Summer Between Us
- I've Got a New Complaint: Essays on Aging Disgracefully and Other Small Disasters
- The Getaway
Tip for households: Each person on a shared Prime account can claim their own free First Reads title every month — so the whole family benefits.
Not a Prime member? All First Reads titles are available at a discounted price of $1.99 for non-members.
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- •Check the retailer's website for the most current pricing
Shopping guides
- The Best Free Stuff You Can Grab Right Now (August 2026)A hand-picked list of legit freebies live this month — in-store giveaways, samples, student perks, and full-rebate offers — with a note on how each one actually works so you know which need a purchase and which don't.
- The Cashback Portal Playbook: How to Get Paid to Shop OnlineCashback portals pay you a cut of what you spend — funded by the retailer, not your wallet. Here's how they actually work, the golden rules that keep your cashback from vanishing, and which purchases pay the most.
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