Berkeley County Library E-books and Audiobooks Moving to Libby Reading App

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Berkeley County residents can browse, borrow and enjoy even more ebooks and digital audiobooks from Berkeley County Library through the award-winning Libby reading app. Digital books previously available through the RBdigital app will be moved to Jasmine Digital Library, the library’s OverDrive service and is available through Libby on Monday, September 14. OverDrive, the leading digital reading platform for libraries and schools worldwide and creator of the Libby app, recently acquired RBdigital.  

Customers already enjoying the Libby app will experience no change, other than they may notice even more great titles available through Berkeley County Library’s digital collection. With a valid library card, members of the community can borrow from the library’s digital collection by visiting Jasmine Digital Library or downloading Libby.

Readers may browse Berkeley County Library’s digital collection, instantly borrow titles and start reading or listening for free with a valid library card. This service is compatible with all major computers and devices, iPhone®, iPad®, Android™ phones and tablets and Chromebook™. Through Libby, readers can also “send to Kindle®” [US only]. All titles will automatically expire at the end of the lending period and there are no late fees.
Readers can also download titles onto Libby for offline use.

To get started enjoying ebooks, audiobooks and more, visit Jasmine Digital Library or download Libby today.

About Berkeley County Library System

Berkeley County Library System has seven library branches and one Mobile Library.  Each library offers programs and services including digital access through Website, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.  For the latest updates and notifications, customers may also sign up for Remind Text Notification.

About OverDrive

OverDrive is the leading digital reading platform for libraries and schools worldwide. The company strives to create “a world enlightened by reading” by delivering the industry’s largest catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and other digital media to a growing network of 50,000 libraries and schools in 78 countries. OverDrive’s popular reading apps provide best-in-class user experience and tools for staff management: the Libby app for libraries is one of PCMag’s Best Free Software of 2019 and Popular Mechanics’ 20 Best Apps of the 2010s, while the student reading app Sora is one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2019. Founded in 1986, OverDrive is based in Cleveland, Ohio USA and was named a Certified B Corp in 2017. OverDrive was acquired by funds affiliated with global investment firm KKR in 2020. www.overdrive.com.

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