I have tried and tried to read downloaded books on my tablet (I have the Kindle app and the Good Reads app) and it just messes with my eyes too much so I have returned to good old printed on real paper books. Currently reading Malachi Martin's "Hostage to the Devil". So far it's pretty interesting.
As an American it's your responsibility to have your own strategic duck stockpile. You can't expect the government to do it for you.