Chapter 12: Reading eBooks
If you've ever traveled by plane or train, you've probably taken a book with you. The problem with printed books is that they're bulky, which means you can only take a handful at the most before they become unwieldy. Even worse, it's far too easy to forget or misplace a book – and then be stuck without it.
Fortunately, you can turn your iPhone into an eBook reader. Not only can you carry hundreds or even thousands of books to read wherever you take your iPhone, but you can read any time you get a chance, such as waiting in line or traveling on a plane or train.
With eBooks, you literally have access to any book in the world that you can read at your convenience from your iPhone. If you prefer to read without looking at text, you can also buy and listen to audiobooks as well.
The topics covered in this chapter are as follows:
- Getting eBooks from Apple's bookstore
- Adding eBooks to the Books app
- Opening...