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Download an Audiobook


Browse and check out downloadable audiobook titles. All titles can be transferred to a portable device. Some titles can also be burned to CDs. Listen to your audiobook on your computer, your handheld device, or your CD player. The library subscribes to two different services. Click on the links below to access these services.

Attention iTunes users. Before you get started you must make a small change to the settings on iTunes.
  • Open iTunes and click Edit
  • Select Preferences from the drop down menu
  • Click the Import Settings button
  • Open the drop down menu next to Setting and set it to Spoken Podcast
  • Click OK on both open windows and you are finished
Overdrive
Download up to 5 titles each week using your library card! If you are in the library you can download directly to your portable device using the dedicated Overdrive station. 

You may download audiobooks and browse the Overdrive collection here.

We encourage you to visit the tutorial here.
To see if your device is compatible- click HERE.
You can also call Overdrive customer support if needed @ (216) 573-6886 or email them @  info@overdrive.com


NetLibrary
Netlibrary has launched a new collection of eAudiobook titles including more than 1,000 titles for iPods.

We encourage you to visit the NetLibrary demo on how to create an account, search, and download eAudiobooks here.  
A list of NetLibrary compatible devices can be found HERE
You can also contact NetLibrary technical support @ 1-800-848-5800.

If you're at the library or you already have a NetLibrary account,
CLICK HERE to continue
.

If you're at home and don't have a NetLibrary account yet,
CLICK HERE to continue
.