Downloadable eBooks
Mid-Continent Public Library offers eBooks for downloading to your computer and transferring to a portable device such as a Barnes & Noble NOOK, a Sony Reader, or an Amazon Kindle (see complete list of compatible devices). The service is provided through OverDrive and is available to MCPL card holders.
New to OverDrive? Take a look at these important help resources before visiting the OverDrive website:
General Information
What do you need to make your eReader or device work with OverDrive?
How do you download and install Adobe Digital Editions? (see link above for list of devices that require Adobe Digital Editions)
To access the OverDrive website, use the link below.
OverDrive Digital Downloads
OverDrive offers a Guided Tour that will give you an overall understanding of how the downloadable service works. The tour includes a specific section about eBooks. OverDrive also offers a Digital Help section to assist you with your downloads. You can search our collection of eBooks through OverDrive's website. If you are downloading a Kindle Book, the Amazon.com privacy policy will apply.
For additional sources for eBooks, visit the Web Resources portion of our website.