Digital Collections
To access e-resources from Boundless and Libby you will need a library account.
E-Read Texas provides 20,000 e-books and audiobooks to eligible public libraries in Texas. The collection contains popular adult fiction and non-fiction, as well as some young adult crossover materials. You’ll find newly published titles from well-known authors, as well as classics and independent fiction. There’s also a great selection of nonfiction titles to help you learn new things, such as languages, arts and crafts, gardening, or business skills.
Titles can be accessed through the Boundless app, which is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire devices. Click on the links below for a step-by-step guide to set up and use the Boundless app, to use Boundless using your browser, or to get to the Boundless help page. Please contact us if you have any questions about using Boundless.
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Libby, by OverDrive
Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive. You can even send and read your borrowed ebooks to your Kindle ereader (U.S. only)! It’s free and easy to get started for new users and a streamlined experience for current OverDrive app users. Learn more at overdrive.com/apps/libby/.
If you currently use the legacy OverDrive app and need assistance, visit https://help.overdrive.com.
How to Create an OverDrive/Libby Account
Meet Libby, the OverDrive App
OverDrive Lending Policies
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Other sources for Ebooks
Lubbock Library: Howard county residents may checkout both physical and digital items from the Lubbock Library. Digital items include eBooks, eMagazines, and music. To apply, please complete the Lubbock Library Card Application.
Project Gutenberg: Want 30,000 free ebooks? Download to your own device using PDF's, HTML, epub, Mobipocket and more.