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The ebook, audiobook and e-paper lending service used by most German public libraries, borrowed with a local library card.

Before you rely on itNeeds a card from a participating library; copies are lent one at a time with waiting lists, and the service is being migrated onto OverDrive's Libby app after the 2026 acquisition.

The place to borrow German-language coursebooks, fiction and newspapers if you study in Germany, Austria or Switzerland.Telebem editors

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Free accountFree, but you sign in to read or download.
Rights
In copyrightStill protected, and made available lawfully by licence or lending.
Subjects
General · Literature · History · Languages
Formats
EPUB · PDF · Audio · Web
Languages
Mostly German, with some English
Run by
divibib (ekz group), now owned by OverDrive
Address
onleihe.de

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