eBooks and Audio Books Available

These ebooks and audio books are available through UHLS Digital Collection…Now your library never closes! With our new digital library you can browse, checkout, and download eBooks and digital Audio Books anytime of day from anywhere in the world. The new online service is available by visiting the UHLS Digital Collection.

With over 1,000 exceptional titles to choose from, our online collection is sure to have something that fits your tastes. From popular novels by Nora Roberts, Catherine Coulter, Dean Koontz, and Amy Tan; to the classic works of Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Franz Kafka, even Homer — our Audio Book and eBook collection spans nearly every genre. The collection also includes children’s, educational titles, and a wide variety of non-fiction books including business, history, and self-help.

Getting started is easy. Just visit the UHLS Digital Collection, install the free software from the web site, then browse the collection and select the titles you want. Click on the web site’s Help icon to access the Quick Start Guide which contains information about downloading and installing the free software and checking out eBooks and digital Audio Books. When you are ready, check out your materials by entering your library card number and downloading the digital books to your home computer. Once downloaded, you can transfer them to your portable device, or burn the audio books directly to CD. When the lending period is up your digital books are automatically returned — so there are never any late fees!

Digital books are compatible with most home computers. eBooks (digital text based versions of a book) can be read on PCs, MACs, PDAs, and Smartphones. Downloadable Audio Books (digital versions of traditional audio books on tape or CD) can be enjoyed on your PC or on hundreds of portable WMA/MP3 players. You can burn Audio Books to CD and listen to them in the car or on any standard CD player.