Dive into a world where all your favorite books come to life, whether on the page or through your headphones. Google Play Books is your ultimate destination for enjoying ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and manga, wherever you are.

With a vast selection of millions of best-selling ebooks, comics, manga, textbooks, and audiobooks, you're spoiled for choice. Download your next read or listen on the go, and when you're done, our personalized recommendations will guide you to your next literary adventure. Buy audiobooks and ebooks as you go, with the freedom of no subscription required.

Explore a universe of popular titles:

• Buy ebooks and audiobooks at your convenience - no subscription needed.
• Preview samples before you commit to a purchase.
• Take advantage of extra discounts on select bundles.
• Stay updated with emails or notifications about new releases from your favorite authors and when your wishlisted books go on sale.
• Earn Google Play Points with every purchase, which you can exchange for Google Play credit.
• Get alerts for price drops in your samples and new releases from your beloved authors and series.
• Discover new releases, bestsellers, and personalized recommendations across a wide array of genres including romance, science fiction, mystery & thrillers, self-help, religion, nonfiction, and more.

Experience the best in class reading and listening:

• Enjoy your books on Android, iOS, or your web browser, even offline.
• Seamlessly pick up where you left off on any device.
• Customize your reading experience with adjustable text size, font type, margins, text alignment, brightness, and background colors.
• Track your reading progress, seeing what percentage you've completed and how many pages remain.
• Organize your library into themed or genre-based shelves, accessible across Android, iOS, and the web.
• Save books to your SD card to manage your device's storage effectively.
• Use reading tools in children's books for kid-friendly word definitions, listening to specific words, or hearing the book read aloud.
• Enjoy Bubble Zoom for an enhanced comic reading experience on mobile devices, bringing your favorite comics and manga to life.
• Take notes that sync with Google Drive and share them with groups for collaborative learning.
• Access definitions, translations, save highlights, and bookmark your favorite pages as you read.
• Activate Night Light for an eye-friendly reading experience with automatic adjustments to background color and brightness or set it to use the OS brightness.

What's New in the Latest Version 2024.10.4.0 (240976)

Last updated on Oct 14, 2024

Arriving in 2023.6.12

• Reading practice feature now available in select books in Tools for beginning readers. The microphone needs to be turned on to hear you, yet won't keep anything you say.

Recently added

• Multiple library improvements, including multiselect, improved filtering, an unshelved shelf, and an alphabetical index to jump to a specific title or author.
• Navigation improvements to reach series pages.
• The wishlist tab for easier tracking of your desired reads.