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Books are only one kind of text based document that can be found on the web.
Electronic versions of comics, newspapers, and magazines are also available.
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Other Books
9/11 Report:
http://www.slate.com/features/911report/001.html
Graphic novel version of the report from Slate Magazine.
Artbomb.net:
http://www.artbomb.net/comics.jsp#
Has five graphic novels
Centaur girl:
http://www.centaurgirl.com/graphic_novel_store/faq.php
Graphic novel (free registration required)
Collins Compendium of Free Online Comic Books:
http://www.lorencollins.net/freecomic/
A wide variety of comics and graphic novels.
Comics.com:
http://www.unitedmedia.com/categories/index.html Over 88 newspaper comic
strips archived for the last 30 days.
Chronicling America:
http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/index.html
Historic American Newspapers: view newspaper
pages from 1897-1910. Scanned images, text, pdf (searchable)
DailyBits:
http://www.dailybits.com/17-sensational-free-and-downloadable-graphic-novels/
Links to seventeen * online/downloadable graphic novels.
Flashback Universe:
http://www.flashbackuniverse.com/
Over 7 high quality image comics.
Full Story's Graphic Novel Archive:
http://www.twentysevenletters.com/fullstory/?cat=19
Links to a number of online graphic novels including Darkhorse's version of H.
G. Wells' War of the Worlds.
Heroes:
http://www.nbc.com/Heroes/novels/novels_library.shtml
The Graphic Novel version of the NBC television show Heroes.
Download/Video/Online.
History of Violence : http://www.historyofviolence.com/graphic_novel/HoV_01-11.pdf
First chapter of graphic novel.
Lovecraft Country: Return to Arkham:
http://www.lovecraftcountry.com/comic/return/index.php
Comic book set in H.P. Lovecraft's Arkham in 1933. Seth Fletcher has just
journeyed to Arkham, seeking his brother lost years before, but as he will soon
discover, all is not as it seems.
Newspapers on the Internet:
http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/info/Newspapers.html
Listing of newspapers from around the world that can be read online.
Next Gen Books:
http://nextgenbooks.com/
Graphic and interactive novels site:
NYC 2123:
http://nyc2123.com/
Graphic novels for the web and PSP.
Penguin Books - We Tell Stories:
http://wetellstories.co.uk/
Exciting variety of newly created short stories matched with classics.
Includes a Google map story, some Choose Your Own Adventures, a presentation
story, a story told though twittter, and a simultaneous written story.
Read At Work:
http://www.readatwork.com/
A very fun ebook site that delivers books (poetry, short stories, and classics)
in what looks like PowerPoint presentations. The site from the New Zealand Book
Council delivers the texts using Flash that looks like PowerPoint. Very fun as
the Flash application that runs in fullscreen and looks exactly like a
Windows XP desktop with book categories to choose from. 20+ texts in FLASH.
Serial Novels:
Fledgling (
http://www.korval.com/fledgling/)
- a novel from the Liaden Universe® by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller.
Hunt for
the Dymalon Cygnet (http://www.readersadvice.com/mmeade/scatwlds/sponsor.html)
- a Serial Novel in the Scattered Worlds universe by Don Sakers.
The Big Meow (http://www.the-big-meow.com/)
- by Diane Duane.
The Vondish
Ambassador (http://www.ethshar.com/thevondishambassador0.html)-
Novel in the Ethshar series by Lawrence Watt-Evans
Slate:
http://slate.msn.com/
An online magazine that is also published as an eBook
UComics.com:
http://www.ucomics.com/comics/ Over 60 daily newspaper comic strips.
Vertigo:
http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?cat=VERTIGO
Links provide PDF versions of the first issue of these classic Vertigo series in
graphic novel form. Go to the
Graphic Novels section of
VertigoComics.com, any graphic novel titles with a #1 icon (
)
will have a download of the ground-breaking first issue (some adult
themes/issues)
WOWIO:
http://www.wowio.com/index.asp
EBooks, including comics and graphic novels, available in
PDF format.
