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Libby / OverDrive (eBooks & Audiobooks)

There are 2 ways to use this resource. Start with the one that needs the least from you.

How to use it

Ordered by how much work it takes.

  1. BPL card

    Set up first

    Needs: Library card

    500,000+ ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Libby app for mobile, OverDrive for desktop.

    Limits: 20 checkouts max + 10 holds at any one time

    Can replace: Audible ($14.95/mo), Kindle Unlimited ($11.99/mo)

  2. QPL card

    Set up first

    Needs: Library card

    eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eVideos through OverDrive/Libby. Also includes IndieFlix, LearnItLive, Methodize, Qello Concerts by StingRay, and The Great Courses under Libby Extras.

    Limits: Standard OverDrive limits apply (typically 10-20 checkouts depending on card type)

    Can replace: Audible ($14.95/mo), Kindle Unlimited ($11.99/mo)