If you’re searching for free Kindle books in Canada, you’ve probably noticed something frustrating: many articles point to free books on Amazon.com that are not available on Amazon.ca.
Not only are links different between amazon.com and amazon.ca, but also free pricing is regional. A book listed at $0.00 in the U.S. Kindle Store isn’t automatically free on Amazon.ca. Licensing agreements, publisher restrictions, and marketplace differences all affect what Canadians can download at no cost.
The good news? There are always thousands of free Kindle books available on Amazon.ca, you just need to know where to look.
How many free Kindle books are available on Amazon.ca?
At any given time, Amazon.ca features tens of thousands of Kindle books priced at $0.00 CAD. Most are temporarily free as part of short-term author promotions, typically lasting between two and five days.
The selection of free books shifts daily. Authors start and end promotions constantly, which means today’s free selection will be different from tomorrow’s.
How to Find Free Kindle Books in Canada
Check out JustKindleBooks
Use our simple links above to browse free Canadia books in your favorite genre or subgenre.
Browse the Amazon.ca Top 100 Free Kindle Books
Amazon Canada maintains a Top 100 Free Kindle Books chart that refreshes hourly. Rankings are determined by download volume, so popular free titles quickly rise to the top.
Browse the entire list of free Kindle books
Here’s the link to the entire list of free Kindle books in Canada on Amazon.com. As you click through this list, you’ll notice a few things. First, this page will show you the total number of free eBooks on Amazon at that moment. Look in the upper left corner to find this number usually it’s “over 50,000.” Second, if you click on any of the categories on shown in the left-hand navigation, you will get a selection of the free books in those categories.
Take advantage of Prime Reading (Canada)
If you’re an Amazon Prime Canada member, you have access to Prime Reading, a rotating collection of eBooks, magazines, and short reads included with your membership. You can see the Prime Reading selection here.
Claim your free monthly book with Amazon First Reads (Canada)
If you’re an Amazon Prime Canada member, you get one free book per month (from a curated selection of upcoming releases) via the Amazon First Reads program. Simply visit the First Reads section on Amazon.ca, choose your title, and complete checkout at $0.00. The book is permanently added to your library.
Try Kindle Unlimited Canada (free trial available)
Kindle Unlimited Canada is available on Amazon.ca and provides access to a large subscription catalog of books. The monthly subscription price is $9.99 CAD, and new members are often eligible for a free trial. It is especially good value for people who read more than 4 books a month in romance, fantasy, science fiction, and mystery genres.
Search Amazon.ca Using Smart Keywords
Go to Canada Kindle books page and try searching phrases like “free mystery” or “free romance” or “free historical romance” or “free regency historical romance.” You can get pretty specific with your genre and sub-genre with this type of search.
Borrow free eBooks from Canadian libraries with Libby
Canadian public libraries offer thousands of free eBooks through the Libby app. Download the Libby app, enter your library card, borrow an available eBook, and read within the app on your phone or tablet. While direct delivery to your Kindle device is generally not supported in Canada, Libby remains one of the best free digital reading options available.
Free Kindle Books Canada FAQs
Can Canadians Get a Refund on a Kindle Book?
Yes. If you accidentally purchase a Kindle book on Amazon.ca, you can request a refund within a short window, typically within seven days, by going to Your Orders and selecting “Return for Refund.”
What qualifies a Kindle book as free on Amazon.ca?
A Kindle book is considered free when it is listed at $0.00 CAD. Most free pricing is temporary and promotional.
Do I need a Kindle device to read free Kindle books?
No. You can use the Kindle app for iOS or Android, Kindle for PC or Mac, or Kindle Cloud Reader in your browser.
Can I download free Kindle books for offline reading?
Yes. Once downloaded, they remain in your Kindle library permanently unless borrowed via subscription.
How do I find free Kindle books from my Kindle eReader?
On your Kindle device, tap Store > Top Charts > Top 100 Free.
How do I find free Kindle books on a Kindle Fire tablet?
Open Kindle Store app > Books > Top 100 Free.
Where can I find free Apple books?
Try this page: Free Apple Books.
