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Summer Reading: Popular Fiction & Nonfiction Books, eBooks, and Audiobooks

By Katie Leahy

Summer is the perfect time to catch up on some reading and the Bentley Library has plenty of titles to choose from! Want to unravel a mystery? Explore a fantasy universe? Time travel with a historical fiction novel? Learn a new skill?

Search by title, author, or keyword in the Bentley Library Search if you already have something in mind and want to see if it is available at the library.

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Libby for OverDrive: eBooks & Audiobooks

By Katie Leahy

With the semester winding down, you may be looking for your next fun read. Why not check out our eBook and digital audiobook collection that can be accessed 24/7 whether you are traveling near or far over winter break?

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Get Your Summer Reading Here!

By Kimberly Morin

Whether you are planning your next road trip or just plan to spend some time reading at the beach or relaxing at home, your library has something for everyone. Here are some OverDrive e-book and audiobook collections we are highlighting just for you:

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Resource of the Month: Libby for OverDrive!

By Katie Leahy

With the warmer weather and summer on the way, why not take your reading with you on the go?

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Unwind with Free Ebooks & Audiobooks

By Kimberly Morin

Come to an OverDrive Virtual Drop-In. Bring your own beverage, snack and device to the session, we will bring the content.

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Try Libby! New OverDrive App Now Available.

By Kimberly Morin

You can now access Bentley's OverDrive collection in Libby, an alternative app for ebooks and audiobooks.

 

Libby offers many enhancements, including:

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Database of the Month: OverDrive

By Kimberly Morin

 

Read for Free from a Phone, Tablet or Laptop through the Bentley Library 

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Learn About Downloadable Books at Our OverDrive Clinic

By Kimberly Morin

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Learn About Downloadable Books at Our OverDrive Clinics

By Kimberly Morin

overdriveclinicHave you checked out our OverDrive collection recently?  We’ve been busy adding downloadable ebooks and audiobooks – including current bestsellers Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee, The Widow by Fiona Barton, Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg and perennial favorites by authors like J.R.R.

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How (and Why) to Enjoy Audiobooks

By Kimberly Morin

As June is Audiobook Month, I’ve been pondering why I enjoy them so much. They save time. I can listen to them in the car [commuting or on road trips]; walking my 10,000 steps; waiting around for music lessons and the other kid’s activities to be over; de-cluttering the house; folding laundry and the ever popular, Yard Work. These are all activities that I really don’t like and listening to a book can makes the task less odious. I listen to all kinds of content: fiction & nonfiction; short stories & full length novels; all types of genres. I try to mix it up.

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