December Essentials Ding-dong, ding-dong, the end of the year is nigh! If this is as mind-boggling to you as it is to me, welcome to the club of people who blinked and 2025 was over! That being said, December is a great time of year…
Crafting is fun at any time of year, but it can be a special source of joy in the winter, when the cold days and long nights urge most people to spend more time indoors. Crafting can be a way to channel creativity, relax and…
I have always loved stories about families. I’m sure my therapist is better equipped to explain why, but I assume it’s because I enjoy more character-driven narratives, and am, by nature, a very nosy person. To me, figuring out why Aunt Margaret and Aunt Adelaide…
The twinkle of lights, a crackling fire, a cup of cocoa, and a heartwarming love story to tie it all together, the holiday season is made for cozy nights and feel-good reads. With All Access Romance now available in the OverDrive Marketplace, your patrons can…
This season, libraries and schools around the world are coming together for a shared reading experience designed for all ages: Libby Reads and Sora Reads, the freshly reimagined version of OverDrive’s beloved Big Library Read. From November 18-December 2, readers can enjoy The Village Beyond…
As the year winds down, there’s no better time to refresh your library’s digital collection—and stretch your budget further—than during our End of Year Sale. We know many libraries are navigating budget reductions and increased pressure to do more with less. That’s why this year’s…
November brings us closer to the end of the year, but first, this month has plenty to celebrate. It is Native American Heritage month and there are many books to recognize and highlight the culture, traditions, and achievements from various indigenous voices. There is also…
There is one resource that we know that you can never get enough of, time, followed closely by budget. Because of this, a team of OverDrive staff librarians decided to take some of our time and share it with librarians from all over the world…
It’s alive! That’s right – with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s new Frankenstein film adaptation, streaming on Netflix November 7, Mary Shelley’s classic novel is enjoying a resurgence of attention. This book has so many appeal factors for readers of all tastes, from fans…
“America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.” – Tennessee Williams Welcome to Lost and Found in Cleveland! We’re thrilled to spotlight this heartwarming, character-driven film featuring a stellar cast—Martin Sheen, June Squibb, and Dennis Haysbert—that explores…
Sarah and I, as the unofficial Swifties of the OverDrive Digital Content Librarian team, are here to make sure that your patrons have some great books to read when they stop listening to Life of a Showgirl on repeat (I’m on listen number… I don’t…
When is the best time to promote romance titles to your patrons? The better question – when isn’t it a good time? According to a Cloudwards Google Trends analysis in 2024, Romance was the most popular book genre in a whopping 22 states. One of…
