All the books you love. On the page or out loud. Anywhere you are.
Google Play Books is your ultimate destination for ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and manga, all in one convenient app.
Explore a vast selection of millions of best-selling ebooks, comics, manga, textbooks, and audiobooks. Download your book to read or listen on the go. Once you're done, discover your next favorite from personalized recommendations tailored just for you. Purchase audiobooks and ebooks as you go, with no subscription required.
Dive into a world of millions of popular ebooks, audiobooks, and comics.
- Buy ebooks and audiobooks as you go - no subscription required.
- Preview samples before you buy to ensure they meet your expectations.
- Enjoy extra discounts on select bundles for great savings.
- Stay informed 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.
- Receive timely notifications or emails about price drops on your samples and new releases from your favorite authors and series.
- Discover new releases, best sellers, and personalized recommendations across a variety of genres, including romance, science fiction, mystery & thrillers, self-help, religion, nonfiction, and more.
Experience the best in class reading and listening features.
- Enjoy seamless reading or listening on Android, iOS, or your web browser, even offline.
- Easily 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 with clear indicators of what percentage you’ve read and how many pages remain.
- Organize your library into shelves using the new shelves tab, curating your collection by theme or genre. Access your shelves across Android, iOS, and the web.
- Save books to an SD card to ensure you never run out of storage space.
- Utilize reading tools in children's books for kid-friendly word definitions, listening to specific words, or hearing the book read aloud.
- Use Bubble Zoom for an enhanced comic reading experience on mobile devices. Simply tap the page to see your favorite comic or manga come to life.
- Take notes that sync with Google Drive and share them with a group for easy collaboration.
- Look up definitions, get translations, save highlights, and bookmark your favorite pages as you read.
- Enable Night Light to automatically adjust the background color and brightness, or set the app to use your OS's brightness settings.
What's New in the Latest Version 2024.10.4.0 (240976)
Last updated on Oct 14, 2024
Arriving in 2023.6.12
- The 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 more easily.
- A new wishlist tab for better organization of your desired reads.
