Ebooks

Share your writing with the Indie Author Project, provided by the Library of Virginia and open to all Virginians. The Indie Author Project also provides tools for authors to create an ebook as well as a collection of great self-published content from authors across Virginia.

Discover local content from self-published Virginia authors, top indie eBooks, and so much more, and never experience a hold or checkout limit. Access ebooks either on the BiblioBoard Library app for your Apple, Android or Kindle device , or at lva.biblioboard.com on any web browser.

LOTE4Kids is our online database of digital books in World Languages, that allows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Each book comes with English translations to help kids learn languages. LOTE4Kids has over 7,000+ picture books in 90+ languages, with new books and languages released each month – helping libraries to engage immigrant, refugee and multilingual families in their communities.

Free and liberated ebooks carefully produced for the true book lover.

An online project open to all, Open Library provides access to many out of print and public domain works.

Over 40,000 eBooks available in multiple formats, featuring many classic works in the public domain.

Freading offers a selection of eBooks available at all times: no holds, no waiting. Free account signup required. The Freading App is available for Android and iOS devices. PC/Mac computers will need to download Adobe Digital Editions.

Literary Reference Plus provides the most relevant and reliable information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time periods. Use for information on authors and their works, including plot summaries, work overviews, and literary criticism.

Ebooks and audiobooks for kids, compatible with many different devices with the Libby app.

Libby by OverDrive offers a wide variety of downloadable and streaming media such as eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, tutorials, etc. Available through the Libby app or website and Overdrive website.