eBooks

Download bestselling and classic audio books & eBooks to your PC, tablet, eReader or smartphone! (Device support is dependent on the type of digital media and service)

North Carolina Digital Library
Download bestselling audio books, e-books, videos and music straight to your PC and for use on your portable device. For help getting started, go to the Quick Start Guide

NCLive eAudio Books
Download eAudio books from a collection of over 1,100 fiction and nonfiction titles.

NCLive eBooks
Download titles from the ABC-CLIO, NetLibrary, Gale Virtual Reference Library, and MyiLibrary eBook collections.

World Book eBooks
World Book Advanced eBook collection includes thousands of fiction and non-fiction eBooks with selections in nine languages. Contact the reference desk at 704-663-1062 for log-in information.

eBook Buyers Guides

CNET eBook Reader Buyers Guide
Decide which eReader is best based on the features which are important to you.

Ebook Reader Comparison Chart
Use this sortable chart to compare and contrast various eBook readers that are available.

Device Support

Self-Guided Tour
Interactive how-to guide for various media types and devices.

Digital Book Guided Tour
New to downloadable media? Using this service is easy! To help you get started, please take a guided tour. In just a few minutes, you can learn how to browse, check out, and download the titles available at this site!