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.

Dive into a vast selection of millions of best-selling ebooks, comics, manga, textbooks, and audiobooks. Download your book to enjoy reading or listening on the go. Once you're done, let our personalized recommendations guide you to your next favorite read. Purchase audiobooks and ebooks at your own pace, with no subscription required.

Explore 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.
• Stay updated 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.
• Get notifications or emails for price drops on your samples and new releases from your favorite authors and series.
• Discover new releases, best sellers, and personalized recommendations across genres like romance, science fiction, mystery & thrillers, self-help, religion, nonfiction, and more.

Experience a top-tier reading and listening journey.

• Read or listen on Android, iOS, or your web browser, even offline.
• Seamlessly pick up where you left off across any device.
• Customize your reading experience by adjusting text size, font type, margins, text alignment, brightness, and background colors.
• Track your reading progress, seeing what percentage you've read and how many pages remain.
• Organize your library into shelves using the new shelves tab, curating by theme or genre. Access your shelves on Android, iOS, and the web.
• Save books to an SD card to ensure you never run out of space.
• Utilize reading tools in children's books for kid-friendly word definitions, listen to specific words, or have 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 while you read.
• Activate Night Light to automatically adjust the background color and brightness or set the app to use the OS brightness.

What's New in the Latest Version 2024.10.4.0 (240976)

Last updated on Oct 14, 2024

Arriving in 2023.6.12

• 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.
• The wishlist tab.