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Borrow popular fiction and nonfiction audiobooks on a wide variety of topics. Mystery & Suspense, History, Humor, General Fiction, Biography & Autobiography, Current Events, Family & Relationships, and Young Adult and Juvenile are some of the genres represented.

• OverDrive Audiobooks can be in the DRM-protected Windows Media® Audio (WMA) format or MP3.
• Use the free OverDrive® Media Console™ (the same software used for music and video downloads).
• See the OverDrive Compatible Devices and the Digital Help for more information.
• You can choose a loan period of 7, 14 or 21 days.
• Titles cannot be renewed, but can be checked out again if they are available when your checkout expires.
• A maximum of 15 OverDrive items may be checked out at any time.
• Checkout is available to Hennepin County residents with a valid HCL library card and less than $10 in fines.

Purchased with funding from Hennepin County property taxes. Additional funding from the Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA), with funding from state and federal tax revenues.