Ebooks

Enjoy access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga. There is never a wait to read, all titles are instantly available. Read in your browser or download the LibraryPass ComicsPlus app.

Ebooks for reference on a wide range of topics.  Entire sections or chapters can be downloaded to your computer, tablet, or eReader.

hoopla offers thousands of movies, television shows, music albums,comics, audiobooks, and ebooks from major Hollywood studios, record companies and publishers. Instantly stream or temporarily download to computers and mobile devices via the free to download Hoopla app.  The borrowing period for a movie or television episode is 3 days, a music album is 7 days, and an audiobook or ebook is 21 days.   Up to 6 titles every month for free with your Frederick County Public Libraries’ Card!  Have questions? Check out the hoopla help/FAQ

Libby by Overdrive offers both popular fiction and non-fiction ebooks and audiobooks and over 3000 popular magazines. With your FCPL library card, check out up to 10 OverDrive titles and unlimited magazine titles for up to 3 weeks at a time. You can place holds on up to 10 materials already checked out. 

Step-by-step instructions for different devices are available on Overdrive's Getting Started with Overdrive page: http://help.overdrive.com/customer/portal/articles/1481729-getting-started-with-overdrive

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Maryland’s first stop information center for resources about deaf culture. Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library is dedicated to providing equal access to an excellent collection of deaf resources in digital format, and providing assistance to Maryland residents and libraries. Includes a collection (hosted by OverDrive) of ebooks, and e-audiobooks for all ages related to the deaf experience.

Provides over 40,000 ebooks covering technology, business, personal and professional growth, hobbies and travel. Includes over 30,000 hours of video providing courses on topics such as Python, Amazon Web Services (AWS), time management, public speaking, and company case studies. Resources to advance your career by exploring new software, and tuning into business and technology trends.