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Library eBooks

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Access the eBooks digital library here

How does the service work?

  • Borrow up to 3 eBooks at a time for free.
  • Choose a loan period of 7, 14 or 21 days. eBooks can be returned early so another can be checked out.
  • eBooks will automatically expire at the end of the loan period so no need to worry about overdue charges.
  • Reserve up to 3 eBooks at a time for free.
  • Read your eBooks on a wide range of devices such as Kobo, Sony and Nook eReaders as well as the iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry devices.
  • Unfortunately this service will not be available on the Amazon Kindle.
  • The text in eBooks can be enlarged on most devices so all title can be read in large print.

What you need

  • An Internet-connected computer.
  • A valid library card.
  • Adobe Digital Editions for Mac or PC or the Overdrive mobile application.

How to download an eBook

Step 1: Browse

Step 2: Check Out

  • Add selections to your ‘Basket’. Note: if a title is not available, you may place a hold. You will receive an email when the title is available for checkout.
  • Click on the ‘Proceed to Checkout’ link and enter your library card number and PIN.

Step 3: Download ... enjoy!

  • Click the ‘Download’ button under each title to launch the software.
  • Once downloaded, most titles can be transferred to a variety of devices, including Kobo and Sony eReaders, iPhone, iPad, and many other mobile devices. For a full list of compatible devices visit the Overdrive Device Resource Center.
  • Titles will automatically expire at the end of the lending period. There are no overdue charges.
  • If you have any questions about the service try our eBook Frequently Asked Questions or the Overdrive help pages.

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Last updated: 11 April 2012

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