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Annie Suhy is the editor of Libby Life. When she’s not working, practicing yoga, or petting cats, she’s doing paint-by-numbers and buying more plants. An avid poetry fan, her favorite collection is "The Splinter Factory" by Jeffrey McDaniel. She is an Aries.

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What are skip-the-line titles in Libby and how can you find them? Here’s what you need to know about this lesser-known yet surprisingly delightful feature!

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Feeling lucky? Discover skip-the-line books in the Libby app

Here's what you need to know about this lesser-known yet surprisingly delightful feature!

Audrey Wynne is part of OverDrive’s North American Public Library team. When she’s not working,  she’s reading sci-fi, nature, romance, and books of all genres by BIPOC and women authors.

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Which celebs have book clubs and what books did they pick this month? Get the scoop from Oprah, Reese, Jenna, Dua Lipa, and more, then read them on Libby!

Celebrity book club picks for March

Get the scoop from Oprah, Reese, Jenna, Dua Lipa, and more.

Anya Kogan has been a part of OverDrive’s Technical Support team (where she wears many hats) for 6 years. She can be spotted around Cleveland trying to befriend the neighborhood cats, enjoying a croissant at the beach with a good novel, or chatting in Spanish or French with her fellow language nerds over a foamy pint.

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Master the search tool in the Libby app with expert tips that make finding your next great read faster and easier than ever. 

Search like a pro: Expert tips for finding your next read in the Libby app

Less time searching = more time reading!

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Here’s the full list of winners of the second annual Libby Book Awards, nominated and chosen by librarians, for the best books of 2024. Borrow in the Libby app!

The winners of the 2025 Libby Book Awards

The votes are in! See which books librarians have crowned as the year's best.

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Join readers across the U.S. for the Together We Read digital book club and borrow the ebook or audiobook version of "The Queen of Sugar Hill" on the Libby app.

Hollywood’s first Black Oscar winner comes to life in the new Together We Read book club pick

Borrow with no holds or wait lists from March 13 - 27!

Isabel has been a bookworm for as long as she can remember, with a soft spot for historical fiction. She grew up in Salzburg and now lives in Leeds, UK. She graduated from the University of Leeds with a BA in English Language and Literature and from the University of Edinburgh with an MSc in Applied Linguistics. Aside from reading, she enjoys skiing and hiking in the Austrian mountains and playing the cello in her local orchestra. 

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6 books to celebrate sisterhood for UK's Women’s History Month

Sisterhood in literature: These are the 6 books from around the world to check out during Women's History Month. Find out which titles made the list!

6 stories celebrating the strength and magic of female friendships.

Gabriela Rodriguez-Johnson is an Account Manager on the North America Public Libraries team at OverDrive. She grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. She enjoys all forms of media from music, movies/television, and most importantly, books. Her favorite genres are mysteries, science fiction, dystopian futuristic, and Victorian/Victorian Gothic novels. She can typically be found consuming some form of each of these while curled up next to her four cats and dog.

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with the best books on pioneering women, feminist history, and empowering stories for all ages. Find them in the Libby app!

10 timeless books about trailblazing women for Women’s History Month

Check out these inspiring books by and about women who changed the world.

Emma Dwyer is a Product Trainer at OverDrive, where she provides support to Public Library partners. She is also a former co-host of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. Prior to joining the Training team, Emma was a Digital Content Librarian. She enjoys reading, Love Island (UK), travel (to warmer climates like her home state of California), coffee, and hanging out with her family and dog.

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A collage of newly release books in March 2025

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Discover March’s hottest new book releases and read or listen to the audiobook for free on the Libby app from your library.

March 2025’s biggest books

Discover the latest from Suzanne Collins, Harlan Coben, John Green, and more.

Kiki Faison has dreamed of being a writer for as long as she can remember, and today she’s living that dream. When she's not working, or volunteering locally, she enjoys exploring nature with her daughter and pup, getting lost in suspense novels, and hunting for treasures while thrifting.

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8 self-love books to help you feel your best

Explore self-love and discover free titles on the Libby app to inspire your personal growth.

Start living for yourself with these transformative self-love titles.

Meghan Volchko is a writer for Libby Life and a collection development librarian. Her English degree set her up perfectly for grad school, where she received her MLIS and has been immersed in the world of books ever since. You can find her reading with her cat, traveling with her friends and family, or having kitchen dance parties with her daughter. HEAs are life.

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Prep for your next trip with the Libby app! Learn how to access your favorite books offline, stream films on the go, and discover new reads wherever you are.

10 travel tips on Libby you need to know before your next vacation

Ready for spring break? Check out these FAQs before you go!

Holly Storm is a Digital Content Librarian at OverDrive. Her favorite genres are fantasy and science fiction, as well as anything with a touch of humor. In addition to reading, her hobbies include crafting, doing puzzles, and doting on her two cats. 

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From a deadly fog to the explosion of the sun, explore survival stories in the aftermath of a cataclysmic event, also known as post-apocalyptic fiction, on the Libby app. 

What comes after? 6 chilling post-apocalyptic fiction novels

From a deadly fog to the explosion of the sun, explore these gripping survival stories.

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