Whenever bestselling author Robin Cook releases a new medical thriller, the head of the public library in West Haven knows demand for digital copies will be high. So will the price.Like many libraries ...

Nowadays with coronavirus, public libraries look more like meal distributors, emergency childcare centers, makeshift homeless shelters, and suppliers of 3D-printed personal protection equipment (PPE).

Many libraries have been struggling to deal with the rising costs of e-books and audiobooks as the demand at local libraries has seen an uptick in recent years. Connecticut’s West Haven Public Library ...

People love e-books, and we want to give them what they love, but the way publishers create these pricing models is not ...

Libraries are feeling the pinch of audiobook and ebook lending, especially for the largest branches. This has resulted in dozens of libraries to lower the number of titles a user can make. Earlier in ...

Libraries across the U.S. are grappling with the high costs of e-books and audiobooks, often priced much higher than consumer rates. E-books leased by libraries have expiration dates, unlike those ...

BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - With eBooks and audiobooks becoming increasingly popular among readers, libraries across the nation are struggling to afford the increasing demand for digital content. The ...

Overdrive is the most popular company in the world that powers your local libraries’ digital collection of audiobooks and ebooks. Reader demand for ebooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and streaming ...

BookOrbit finally gave me the Kindle experience Amazon should have built, and it costs nothing to run.

John Fischer and Jeannie Hamilton both support the "Illinois Digital Library Protection Act." They say it will help keep book ...

Readers in Orange County will soon have a new format in which to enjoy their books-electronically. The Orange County Public Libraries have joined with other Virginia libraries in a consortium to make ...