eBooks & eAudio Books
- FREE to borrow and no late fees
- Over 5,000 digital titles—from popular fiction and international bestsellers to children's books, travel guides, cook books and more
- Have a smartphone or tablet? Download the Axis 360 app for your device (under Compatible Devices below). Once downloaded you don’t need internet access to read or listen.
- Have an eReader or PC? Access the collection through our Axis 360 website.
Get started now!
Already a library member and have a PIN/password for your library account?
You're ready to go! Just follow the steps below for downloading the Axis 360 app onto your device, and then log in with your library card number and PIN/password.
Just like with our physical books, eBooks are issued for three weeks. You may checkout 10 books at a time from Axis360, and you never have to worry about overdue fines on your digital items!
For help with problem solving please email [email protected]
Otherwise, choose from one of the following options:
Compatible Devices
| Apple devices (iPhone iPad running iOS 8 & above) | Download the Axis 360 app from the App Store |
| Android devices (phones, tablets 4.4.2 & above) | Download the Axis 360 app from the Google Play Store |
| Kindle Fire & Kindle Fire HD and HDX (tablets, 3rd generation & above) | Download the Axis 360 app from Amazon |
| Windows computer | Download the Axis 360 desktop app for Windows |
| Mac computer | Use the Read Now feature to read in your browser |
Need help? Check out Axis 360 support videos on YouTube.
Please read terms and conditions of any app you download. Always be aware of an app's required permissions before you download or install it.
Baker & Taylor, the company behind Axis 360, takes patron privacy seriously. Their privacy policy can be found at http://www.baker-taylor.com/axis360privacy.cfm.
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