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eBooks for Download
Downloadable eBooks are titles that can be downloaded from the Internet and copied to a portable eBook reader. Today, there are a limited number of titles and device support is uneven. See below for details.
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library eBook and Audiobook Collection
(Available to Belvedere & Tiburon residents only)
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library eBook and Audiobook Collection is a collection of 100 downloadable ebooks in EPUB format. EPUB titles will work on most ereaders, with the exception of Kindle. iPad and iPhone apps are also available. The collection is hosted on the Overdrive ebook platform. Loan periods are from 7 to 21 days. Holds may be placed on items currently checked out. There are no early returns once an item has been downloaded.
Instructions for iPad and iPhone users
eBook instructions for Nook users
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MARINet Digital Downloads Powered by Overdrive
(Requires MARINet library card & PIN.)
MARINet Digital Downloads features over 1000 ebooks in Adobe EPUB or Adobe PDFformat. Devices supported include Apple and PC laptops and desktop machines, the iPad and iPhone, the Sony eReader, and the Barnes & Noble Nook. Amazon Kindle is not yet supported by Overdrive. Click here for more information on compatible devices.
Northern California Digital Library Powered by Overdrive
(Requires MARINet library card & PIN.)
The Northern California Digital Library (powered by Overdrive) features hundreds of ebooks that you can download for use on your personal computer or portable device. Most titles are in Adobe EPUB or Adobe PDF. Devices supported include Apple and PC laptops and desktop machines, the iPad and iPhone, the Sony eReader, and the Barnes & Noble Nook. Amazon Kindle is not yet supported by Overdrive. Click here for more information on devices supported by Overdrive.
Project Gutenberg
A library of over 19,000 free electronic books whose copyright has expired in the United States. Titles may be downloaded in a variety of formats, including Kindle, EPUB, and plain text.