eBooks & Downloads

Libby, by OverDrive

This is a large collection of eBooks and downloadable content available to Laconia Public Library cardholders 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 e-reader (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. Only available until April 30, 2023.

Learn about how to use Overdrive, What is Libby and how do I sign up for it? Our Tech Help Librarian will explain this and more on our Tech Help YouTube playlist. 

You may check out 3 titles at a time.

OverDrive access, made possible by New Hampshire Downloadable Books

New Hampshire Downloadable Books was formed in 2006 as a downloadable audiobook service with 20 public library members. Over the years, the service has grown to include 200 New Hampshire public libraries and has expanded to offer eBooks and digital magazines, as well as digital audiobooks. 

This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the New Hampshire State Library. For more information about NH Downloadable Books, visit the State Library's website.

Hoopla

Hoopla is a collection of eBooks, movies, television shows, music, and more. Content is available to stream or download instantly to Laconia Public Library cardholders. Download from Hoopla, Learn about how to use Hoopla, What is Hoopla and how do I sign up for it? Our Tech Help Librarian will explain this and more on our Tech Help YouTube playlist. 

You may check out 5 titles per month.