Books Online (E-books)

This subscription database offers more than 170,000 electronic books.

• It requires a SUNY Adirondack username and password for off-campus access.
• These books originally appeared in print format. The library purchases these books in electronic format.
• Users may print up to a certain number of pages. Note that printing on campus is limited to 20 pages at a time.
• Students, faculty and staff may upload chapters to Google Drive, a network account, or a USB.
• Students, faculty and staff can also create accounts in Ebook Central to download books to a device, save them in an electronic bookshelf, or use the highlighter and other functions.
• Area residents may visit the library to use the library's computers to access Ebook Central.

Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research.

This page leads to online reference books from the Gale Virtual Reference Center, CQ Researcher and other databases. They offer overviews of research subjects. 

Comics Plus, powered by LibraryPass, is a digital platform offering thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga to readers through school, public, and academic libraries. You can access titles using a smartphone, tablet, or web browser, and can be downloaded to multiple devices. There is never a wait to read, all titles are unlimited access simultaneous use.

These sites link to freely-available electronic books or podcasts. These might offer more novels and fiction than other e-book databases.