Read-Alikes of Never Flinch by Stephen King
Perhaps I am alone in this, or maybe not, but while I cannot stand to watch a horror movie, I am addicted to Stephen King novels. Just the novels, not the movies. I still remember being in high school, sitting by the pool during one…
Best Books to Read in May 2025, According to OverDrive’s Digital Librarians
May is a spectacular month for new titles and we’ve rounded them all up for you. Many blockbuster fiction titles from old guard authors like Nora Roberts, Michael Connelly, Carl Hiaasen, Isabel Allende, Fredrik Backman and Stephen King are joined by a great crop of…
Sydney’s May 2025 Literary Lineup: Festivals, Awards, and Storytime Fun!
Books are taking center stage this May, and Sydney is right in the heart of the action. With world-class festivals, prestigious literary prizes, and nationwide story time moments on the calendar, there’s something for every kind of reader. Whether you’re into deep-dive author talks or…
Be In the Know with Kensington
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to get a first look at Kensington’s summer and fall 2025 titles, including special appearances by authors and publicists, with our next In the Know presentation on Tuesday, May 13 at 1:30pm EST. This exclusive virtual event allows attendees…
Shop American Revolution Books, Films, & More
Books you should know about Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson Buy the ebook here Buy the audiobook here From your OverDrive DCL: Bestseller Anderson is back with an exciting Middle Grade historical about young Elspeth Culpepper. She and her father lost the rest of…
Marketplace Spotlight: New Event & Donation Campaigns in “Newsroom Campaign Editor” for Libraries
As libraries continue to evolve in how they reach and engage their communities, so does OverDrive. You can now use the Newsroom Campaign Editor to create library event and donation campaigns to promote library fundraisers, initiatives, and other happenings to your patrons in Libby. Connecting…
This Month in Marketplace: April Deals You’ll Love
Spring is in full swing, and so are the savings in OverDrive Marketplace! Whether you’re building up your collection for summer readers or just browsing for hidden gems, April brings a fresh batch of promotions across a wide range of publishers and genres. From can’t-miss…
Enhance Your Library Collection with Great Big Beautiful Read-Alikes
Emily Henry’s latest novel, Great Big Beautiful Life will be hitting the shelves on April 22 (preorder the ebook and audiobook here), and readers are buzzing with excitement! To keep the bookish joy flowing, we’ve put together a collection of read-alikes that capture the same delightful…
The Key to Lifelong Learning: Why Book Access Matters
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” – Socrates Education and learning are core aspects of our humanity, our ability to communicate complex thoughts to one another often astounding, our cognitive potential nearly limitless. If, as Socrates said, education…
Exploring Portuguese Content in Libby and Kanopy: Rio de Janeiro
Exploring Rio de Janeiro: A Cultural and Literary Treasure The 2025 World Literary Tour is excited to spotlight the vibrant and culturally vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! Known for its stunning beaches, iconic carnival celebrations, and lush landscapes, Rio is also a historic…