Serial Reader: Daily Book Bits

Serial Reader: Daily Book Bits

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Serial Reader: Become Ridiculously Well-Read in 20 Minutes a Day

Stop the endless scroll and nourish your mind. Tackle the world's most daunting classics through bite-sized daily issues delivered straight to your phone, designed perfectly for your busy lifestyle.

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Publisher

Michael Schmitt

Category

Books

Downloads

436K+

User Rating

4.8/5

Total Ratings

5K+

Locales

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A Glimpse Inside

Discover the interface used by 436K+ users.

iPhone screen showing the Serial Reader app with a daily issue breakdown of the classic book Pride and Prejudice.

iPhone screen showing the Serial Reader app with a daily issue breakdown of the classic book Pride and Prejudice.

Press reviews for the Serial Reader app from The Washington Post Mashable and MacStories

Press reviews for the Serial Reader app from The Washington Post Mashable and MacStories

Serial Reader app screen showing trending books like Little Women and categories to browse classic literature.

Serial Reader app screen showing trending books like Little Women and categories to browse classic literature.

Serial Reader app interface displaying the first daily issue of Moby-Dick on a mobile screen

Serial Reader app interface displaying the first daily issue of Moby-Dick on a mobile screen

Serial Reader app interface showing font and color customization settings for reading classic books

Serial Reader app interface showing font and color customization settings for reading classic books

Serial Reader app interface in dark mode showing Edgar Allan Poe poetry collection with a subscribe button

Serial Reader app interface in dark mode showing Edgar Allan Poe poetry collection with a subscribe button

Interface of the Serial Reader app showing text selection options for looking up words and adding notes while reading a Sherlock Holmes classic

Interface of the Serial Reader app showing text selection options for looking up words and adding notes while reading a Sherlock Holmes classic

Serial Reader widgets on a smartphone screen showing reading progress for classic books like War and Peace and Romeo and Juliet.

Serial Reader widgets on a smartphone screen showing reading progress for classic books like War and Peace and Romeo and Juliet.

Interface of the Serial Reader app showing how to upload and serialize personal EPUB book files into daily bite-sized issues.

Interface of the Serial Reader app showing how to upload and serialize personal EPUB book files into daily bite-sized issues.

Serial Reader mobile app showing a celebratory message for completing a daily book chapter.

Serial Reader mobile app showing a celebratory message for completing a daily book chapter.

Master the Classics, 10 Minutes at a Time

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 436K+ users.

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Bite-Sized Daily Reading

Every issue is curated to be read in 20 minutes or less. Perfect for fitting high-quality literature into your commute or morning coffee.

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Gamified Habit Building

Replace mindless scrolling with meaningful progress. Track your streaks and earn badges as you conquer daunting literary masterpieces.

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Sync Your Knowledge

Connect with Goodreads and Readwise to track your progress and save key insights. Turn your reading into a lasting intellectual asset.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 436K+ people who love this app.

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"As a busy professional, I always felt guilty for not reading enough. Serial Reader changed everything! It turns my 15-minute subway commute into a meaningful literary journey. I’ve finally tackled books that used to intimidate me, all through manageable daily bits."

Elena Rodriguez
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"I’ve replaced my mindless social media scrolling with this app, and I couldn’t be happier. The gamified streaks keep me motivated, and the Readwise sync is perfect for saving my favorite quotes. It’s the ultimate life hack for anyone who wants to be more well-read."

Mark Thompson

About the app

Everything you need to know about Serial Reader: Daily Book Bits.

Description

Read classic books in daily bite-sized bits!  Serial Reader helps you fit more reading into your busy life. Choose from more than 900 books — or add your own! — and the app delivers a new issue from the book every day. Build great reading habits and tackle daunting classic books. Each daily issue can be read in 20 minutes or less, making it easy to fit reading into your spare time! Picked as one of Apple's Best New Apps and Best New App Updates. "This free app will make you ridiculously well-read in 20 minutes a day" — Mashable "For those who are intimidated by thick, leather-bound tomes, Serial Reader is a good way to break it all down" — The Washington Post • Read hundreds of popular classic books for free • Large variety of themes & fonts • Serialize your own EPUB books • Sync to Goodreads and Readwise • Lookup words with quick dictionary & Wikipedia access • Earn fun badges and track your reading streaks Plus, with the Serial Premium upgrade: • Read tomorrow's issue early • Sync your reading across multiple devices • Save quotes & notes while reading • Save books to Read Later • Pause delivery of new issues • Pick specific delivery days and hours for new issues • Custom app icons "Serial Reader’s subscription format makes it a little bit more fun to crank through the classics" — Lifehacker "A useful tool that makes it easy in our modern world to make classic books part of your reading diet" — MacStories More than 900 books available in the app with new titles added each week. Every book is free to read! A preview of available books: Most Popular • Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen • A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens • The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald • Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky • War & Peace - Leo Tolstoy • Les Misérables - Victor Hugo • The Time Machine - H.G. Wells • The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde • The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway American Lit • Moby-Dick - Herman Melville • Little Women - Louisa May Alcott • My Antonia - Willa Cather • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain Adventure • The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas • Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson • Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe • The Odyssey - Homer • King Solomon's Mines - H. Rider Haggard Romance • Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte • Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy • Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare Science Fiction • The War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne • A Princess of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs Horror • Dracula - Bram Stoker • The Dunwich Horror - H.P. Lovecraft • Frankenstein - Mary Shelley • The Fall of the House of Usher - Edgar Allan Poe • The King in Yellow - Robert W. Chambers • The Wendigo - Algernon Blackwood Mystery • The Hound of the Baskervilles - Arthur Conan Doyle • The Mysterious Affair at Styles - Agatha Christie • The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins Biography • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass • Twelve Years a Slave - Solomon Northup Children's • Peter Pan - J. M. Barrie • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll • The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame • Anne of Green Gables - Lucy Maud Montgomery Fantasy • The Well at the World's End - William Morris • Time and the Gods - Lord Dunsany • The Wood Beyond the World - William Morris Philosophy • The Republic - Plato • Leviathan - Thomas Hobbes • Rights of Man - Thomas Paine Nonfiction • Vindication of the Rights of Woman - Mary Wollstonecraft • On the Origin of Species - Charles Darwin • The Federalist Papers • The Communist Manifesto - Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels Westerns • Riders of the Purple Sage - Zane Grey • The Virginian - Owen Wister • Gunman's Reckoning - Max Brand Religion • King James Bible • The Dhammapada • The Quran Build great reading habits and finish classic books in days with Serial Reader!

Latest Version

4.18

Size

28.8 MB

First Released

Jan 28, 2016

Finally Finish the Classics, 20 Minutes at a Time

Swap your mindless scroll for bite-sized bits of literature. Join over 400,000 readers building a better habit and conquering their reading lists one day at a time.

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