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E-book stands for electronic book, which is book content presented/delivered in electronic format, read using electronic media (such as computer, mobile phone, e-book reader). Along with the development of technology, especially computer and internet technology, e-books is predicted to be replacing conventional books soon. There is also a lot of old conventional books which has converted into the electronic format e-book. Most e-book are in PDF file format, thus ensuring portability.

On the Internet there are lots of e-books covering various kinds of knowledge and information, including the fiction novels that can be downloaded for free. There are also commercial e-books for sale. Needless to say, Internet is the most appropriate medium for distributing or marketing the e-book, free and commercial alike.

It’s easy to find PDF e-book on the Internet. We can use a search engine like Google, Yahoo, Bing, or other search engines. For example, if you want to find an e-book on how to make money online, then type in the search box

how to make money online filetype:pdf

With the above command, then the search engine will only display the information in PDF format on the search results page (SERP). You can also replace PDF with other e-book formats such as doc.

You can also add quotation marks to the keyphrase, so you’ll search for
"how to make money online" filetype:pdf

The adding of quotation marks in the search phrase is so that e-book in search results pages actually contain the exact words of “make money online”. Without the quotes, then other similar words will also appear, such as how to earn, Internet, web, and build.

Nowadays, looking for e-book gets even easier. You do not need to bother to add the quotation marks or filetype: pdf because there has been specialized search engines for PDF e-books. Here is some e-book search engine that you can use:

http://ebook-search-engine.com
http://www.pdf-search-engine.com

With those e-book search engines, just type in keyphrase to search for the e-book, without having to add filetype or quotation marks as in the regular search engines.

Well, good luck for hunting e-book !

(translated and adapted from tongkonanku)