eBooks, Audio Books, Magazines and Comics

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eBooks 

The LibrariesWest ebook service is now provided by Borrow BoxCloud Library is no longer available. 

How the new e book service works
  • Free to use.  Check out up to 10 e-books at a time.  Reservations count as part of your loan entitlement. 
  • Borrow e-books for up to 21 days – and return them early or renew (up to 2 times even if there is a waiting list for the title). 
  • Choose from around 15,000 e books – including fiction (for adults & children), biographies, popular science & history, health & wellbeing, cookery etc. 
  • Download via the free BorrowBox app to your tablet or smartphone – compatible with android, iOS & Kindle Fire devices – or use the BorrowBox website if you are using a PC or laptop.  On first use you will need to select the library authority you area a member of e.g. Bristol, Somerset.  
  • No late fees – e-books expire automatically at the end of the loan period unless you have returned them early

    Audio Books

  • Free to use. Check out up to 5 e-audiobooks at a time
  • Borrow e-audiobooks for up to 14 days – and return them early or renew
  • Reserve an e-audiobook if it being borrowed by another customer (Note – a reservation counts as part of your loan entitlement)
  • Choose from around 11,000 titles – fiction (adult and children), biographies, history, cookery, health and lifestyle, travel and much more
  • Download the free BorrowBox app to your tablet or smartphone – compatible with android and iOS devices, or use the website if you are using a PC or laptop.
  • No late fees – e-audiobooks expire automatically at the end of the loan period unless you have returned them early.

Download Digital Magazines for free with your library card! 

*****This service will be changing soon. Please keep an eye out for updates*******

  • Choose from over 100 different titles across a wide range of genres including computers & technology, crafts, current affairs, entertainment, food & cooking, lifestyle, science & nature, sports and home & garden
  • Checkout as many editions of a title as you like (and keep them for as long as you like!), and download or stream them to your tablet, smartphone, PC or laptop  
  • All titles are unabridged, interactive and in full colour 
  • Available at the same time as they appear on newsagents shelves
  • Each title comes with at least 12 months of back issues to explore 
  • Sign up for email alerts as new editions of your favourite titles are published  

Download Digital Comics and Graphic Novels for free with your library card! 

  • Choose from over 1500 titles across a range of genres for both adults and children
  • Includes Marvel, Disney, IDW & Dark Horse, with fantasy, manga, horror, science fiction and superheroes galore!
  • New titles added on a regular basis  
  • Check out as many titles as you like and they will remain on your device for 30 days
  • If you haven’t finished reading a title you just need to check it out again   
  • No waiting lists – titles are always available
  • Download or stream them to your tablet, smartphone, PC or laptop