Record numbers of Overdrive ebook loans

More than 50 libraries are on pace to hit one million digital checkouts with OverDrive in 2016

At the end of each calendar year, we share a list of the highest circulating digital library collections from around the world. As the rise in digital reading ( and listening) has grown, so has our "Million Checkout Club." In 2015, 33 different library systems surpassed that magic number, the most ever in OverDrive's history.

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I think this is one of the greatest boons of e-books: the fact that they provide limitless accessibility to ebooks, and especially to audiobooks for the people who need them. With no need to worry about physical format sales, audiobooks are booming these days!