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Download the Libby app, from your app store, to borrow recreational audiobooks and e-books on your phone or tablet.

Log in with your 51³Ô¹ÏÍø username and password.

Our has over 3,000 items including bestsellers, prize-winning fiction, history, health and wellbeing, and titles in Spanish, French, German and Italian.

Libby FAQ

How many books can I borrow?

You can borrow up to 10 items for 14 days.

Can I renew my books?

After 14 days the loan will expire, however, if an item is not required by another user, you can renew it.

Can I return my books early?

Yes. You can return items early.

What if the book I want is on loan?

If another user has borrowed the item you want, you can place a hold on it and Libby will notify you when it is available.

What if Libby does not have the book I want?

If Libby does not have the item you want, you can search the whole Library collection using . Here you will find all our print and e-books with details of how to access them.

You can also place a ‘Notify me’ tag in Libby, to receive a notification if a title becomes available in the future.

Can alumni use Libby?

Unfortunately, the  is only available to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staff and students but you may be able to access Libby if you are a member of your local public library.