Google Play Books & Audiobooks

Discover a world of endless reading and listening pleasure with Google Play Books, your ultimate destination for ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and manga. With a vast selection of millions of best-selling titles across various genres, your next favorite read is just a tap away. Whether you're into romance, science fiction, mystery & thrillers, self-help, religion, or nonfiction, Google Play Books has personalized recommendations tailored just for you. Enjoy the flexibility to purchase books as you go, without any subscription hassles, and dive into samples before making your choice.

Enhance your reading journey with exclusive benefits like extra discounts on select bundles and timely notifications about new releases and price drops from your favorite authors. Plus, earn Google Play Points with every purchase, which you can later redeem for Google Play credit. Google Play Books ensures you're always in the loop with updates on your wishlisted books and series.

Experience the best in class reading and listening wherever you are. Google Play Books supports Android, iOS, and web browsers, allowing you to enjoy your books offline and seamlessly switch between devices. Customize your reading experience to your comfort—adjust text size, font type, margins, text alignment, brightness, and background colors. Track your progress effortlessly and organize your collection into themed or genre-specific shelves, accessible across all your devices.

For children, Google Play Books offers interactive tools that enhance learning, including kid-friendly word definitions and read-aloud features. Comic and manga enthusiasts can enjoy the Bubble Zoom feature for an immersive reading experience on mobile devices. Moreover, take notes that sync with Google Drive for easy collaboration, look up definitions, get translations, save highlights, and bookmark your favorite pages as you read.

Optimize your night-time reading with the Night Light feature, which automatically adjusts the background color and brightness or uses your OS settings for a comfortable reading environment.

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 is 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