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Recreational Reading Resources

OverDrive
Includes e-books, audiobooks, and magazines from thousands of major publishing companies as well as independent publishers.
  • Overdrive Guided Walkthroughs
  • Download the Libby App to use OverDrive on your phone or tablet or use OverDrive online.
  • Includes both Fiction and Nonfiction titles as well as magazines.
    • When you download the app, you first need to search for St. Edward’s University and then log in with your St. Edward’s Email address.
  • You can place titles on hold if they are currently unavailable and they will be delivered to your device at the earliest opportunity.
  • Browse by collections (i.e., Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month, Women’s History Month, Graphic Novels, etc) or by subject (i.e., Literature, Thriller, Drama, etc).
Comics Plus
Provides unlimited, simultaneous access to thousands of comics, graphic novels, and manga.
  • Comics Plus Guided Walkthrough
  • First time users will need to click the sign up link to create an account.
  • Make the account with your St. Edwards email and password.
  • Includes graphic adaptations of literary classics such as Hamlet and War and Peace.
  • You can browse by category or publisher or you can search for a specific title.
  • You can add titles to your shelf by hovering over the title you want and clicking the plus button.
EBSCO Host Books
Includes select fiction and non-fiction recreational eBooks as well as scholarly articles.