Popular Titles - June 2007

Abduction [OverDrive]
Biggie and the Poisoned Politician [NetLibrary]
Daddy's Girl [OverDrive]
Dead Center [OverDrive]
Die Trying [OverDrive]
Eldest [OverDrive]
Eragon [OverDrive]
The Guy Not Taken [NetLibrary]
Ill Wind [ NetLibrary]
The Kite Runner [NetLibrary]
Salem Falls [NetLibrary]
Secret Prey [NetLibrary]

Popular Titles - May 2007

Top downloads during May 2007:

Crossed Bones [NetLibrary]
Dirty Blonde [OverDrive]
Final Appeal [OverDrive]
Finn [NetLibrary]
Hunter's Moon [NetLibrary]
Rekindled [NetLibrary]
Summer Secrets [NetLibrary]
True Evil [OverDrive]
Twelve Sharp [OverDrive]
The World Is Flat [OverDrive]

Using WMP 11

Several users have asked about using Windows Media Player 11 to transfer a NetLibrary file to an MP3 player. The following instructions are from the Morris County Library's website in Whippany, NJ. [Scroll down the page for the WMP 11 instructions]

http://www.mclibvids.gti.net/abooks/downloading_instructions.htm

Let me know if they help or not.

-Nancy

Popular Titles - April 2007

Most downloaded titled in April 2007:

As Simple As Snow [OverDrive]
Cause of Death [NetLibrary]
Bare Bones [NetLibrary]
Bad Blood [NetLibrary]
Fahrenheit 451 [OverDrive]
Freakonomics [OverDrive]
1984 [OverDrive]
Stationary Bike [NetLibrary]
Where are the Children? [NetLibrary]
The World is Flat [OverDrive]

New Titles Added to OverDrive & NetLibrary

Interested in the new titles added to NetLibrary and OverDrive each month? Stop by IVPL and pick up the NEW DOWNLOADABLE AUDIOBOOKS brochure for April 2007 (back issue are also available).

Popular Titles - March 2007

Most frequent titles checked out in March 2007:

Arrowsmith [NetLibrary]
Bare Bones [ NetLibrary]
Brothers [OverDrive]
The Bancroft Strategy [OverDrive]
Cold Paradise [OverDrive]
The First Three Minutes [OverDrive]
Innocent in Death [OverDrive]
Ordinary People [NetLibrary]
The Summer I Dared [NetLibrary]
The Terror [OverDrive]

OverDrive - Change in MCLD Policy

The Montgomery County Library District has increased the number of titles that can be checked out at a given time through OverDrive from 5 to 10. The total number of titles that may be reserved [placed on hold] remains at 5.

Popular Titles - February 2007

Interested in what other people are downloading? Then, check out these popular audiobook titles downloaded from IVPL in February 2007:

1984 [OverDrive]
Battle Ready [NetLibrary]
Mists of Avalon [NetLibrary]
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [NetLibrary]
Finding Your Passion [OverDrive]
The Fountainhead [OverDrive]
Honor's Pledge [NetLibrary]
Last Apprentice [OverDrive]
Plan of Attack [NetLibrary]
New York Dead [OverDrive]

Children's and Young Adult Series - OverDrive

Montgomery County Library District has recently added several Children's and Young Adult series to the OverDrive selections, including:

The Hardy Boys Mysteries
The Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Prydain Chronicles
The Princess Diaries
The Spiderwick Chronicles

Check out the complete selection of Children's and Young Adult titles available through OverDrive.

Popular Titles - January 2007

Popular titles downloaded in January 2007:

101 Power Thoughts [OverDrive]
1984 [OverDrive]
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer [NetLibrary]
Against All Enemies [NetLibrary]
Around the World in 80 Days [NetLibrary]
The Art of the Steal [OverDrive]
Blink [OverDrive]
Be Creative [OverDrive]
The Cold Moon [NetLibrary]
Crocodile on the Sandbank [OverDrive]
Crossroads of Freedom [NetLibrary]
James Madison and the Struggle for the Bill of Rights [NetLibrary]
Lisey's Story [NetLibrary]
Mercy [NetLibrary]
The Odyssey of Homer [OverDrive]
Room With A View [OverDrive]

MP3 Players for Downloadable Audiobooks

It has come to our attention that not all MP3 players will play downloadable audiobooks. Both NetLibrary and OverDrive have lists of players that they recommend and we recently received a listing of which Creative players work. NOTE: iPods still will not work. The following players have been suggested by NetLibrary, OverDrive or Creative:

Creative MuVo N200
Creative MuVo2 5GB
Creative Zen Micro
Creative Zen Nano Plus
Creative Zen V Plus
Creative Zen Vision W
Philips GoGear Jukebox HDD1630 6GB
Samsung YP-T7JZ
Samsung YP-Z5
SanDisk Sansa e130


We hope this helps you in making decisions about MP3 players for downloadable audiobooks.

Welcome

Indian Valley Public Library welcomes you to Downloadable Audiobooks Help site. We hope to provide information that we have learned about downloading audiobooks. Please feel free to add your comments and experiences.