Crafting for the Holidays
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…
Shop Family Dramas, films, & more!
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…
Gift-Wrapped Romances: Holiday Reads Your Patrons Will Adore
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…
Engaging Your Community with Libby Reads & Sora Reads: The Village Beyond the Mist
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…
Discover Best-Sellers & Hidden Gems in Our End of Year Sale
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 Essentials
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…
Stats to Circs
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…
Books for Fans of Frankenstein
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…
Lost & Found in Cleveland: A Heartwarming Holiday Film for All Generations
“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…
Life of a Showgirl Reads
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…