Setting up eBooks
You only need to set up your eBook borrowing account and reading app once. Then you can borrow our collection of eBooks quickly and easily at the touch of a button. Instructions on how to download your free eBooks are on this page or if you have already signed up, use the link to jump straight to Borrowbox and begin reading.
Before you start
To set up your device to borrow eBooks you will need:
Borrow eBooks
Step 1
Login to your BorrowBox App
Step 2
Search, browse and discover new titles
Step 3
Click on 'borrow' or reserve a title for later
Step 4
Download it to read offline
How many eBooks can I have?
Your eBook account comes with 8 credits. These can be divided between the items you borrow and your reservations, for example: Borrow 8 Reserve 0, Borrow 6 Reserve 2. To view your credits, click on your basket in the app.
The default loan period for eBooks is 21 days. Your eBook is automatically returned on the due date, or you can return the eBook early or renew it.
Remember there is free public Wi-Fi at all of our branch libraries to download your eBooks.
Happy reading!