Explore our eBook platforms

Find titles by browsing the library catalogue or by exploring the platforms below.

Libby, by OverDrive

We use OverDrive to provide access to a huge collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines. You can access OverDrive directly in your browser or use the Libby app for a smoother experience. 

• Easily browse thousands of titles including curated lists and catalogue guides.
• Adjust playback speed, set sleep timers and skip chapters to tailor your listening experience.
• Manage loans and holds in one place.

Start exploring now: Open OverDrive 

Need help? Check out the Guide to Libby and OverDrive

BorrowBox

BorrowBox has a wide range of popular eBooks and eAudiobooks with a great selection of New Zealand and Australian authors.

• Discover works by celebrated regional authors across various genres.
• Enjoy a user-friendly design to borrow, read and listen with ease – both online and offline.
• Syncs automatically across devices, so you can continue right where you left off.

Find titles: Open Borrowbox 

Find out more in the Guide to BorrowBox

Wheelers

Wheelers has the largest collection of eBooks about Aotearoa or by New Zealand authors available at Auckland Council Libraries.

• Cherish homegrown talent with books that showcase New Zealand’s history, culture and contemporary stories.
• Enjoy added features like bookmarks, text resizing and more.      

Discover New Zealand stories: Open Wheelers 

Need help? See our Guide to Wheelers.

BWB collections online

Bridget Williams Books publishes award-winning books on New Zealand history and contemporary issues. Access these collections online: 

• BWB Texts Collection: Short books on important topics, perfect for readers short on time. 
• Treaty of Waitangi Collection: Deepen your understanding of the Treaty and its ongoing significance. 
• Critical Issues Collection: A look into New Zealand’s current political, social, and economic landscape.