What is an ebook?

An ebook is a digital version of a physical book that can be downloaded on a variety of devices, including

• desktop or laptop computers
• smartphones (e.g. iPhone, Android operated devices)
• dedicated ebook readers (e.g. Sony Reader, Kindle)

How do I choose the right format?

ePub

The standard ebook format that displays the exact content that you would find in the physical book. It is used by the majority of ebook retailers except Amazon.

Premium

An ebook that is enhanced by audio and video shorts, interviews or games. Due to the size it is designed to be viewed on a computer screen using Adobe ® Digital Editions.

Amazon Kindle

Amazon’s propriety ebook format that is used across Kindle devices and Kindle reader applications.

Where can I read my ebooks from?

You can read titles from our ebook catalogue on your preferred reading device:

• PCs and laptops
• Dedicated reader devices including Sony Reader or Kindle
• Smart phones including iPhone, Android operated devices, Blackberry
• Tablets including iPad

All our ebooks available via the retailers we list at check out are designed for reading on computer screens or dedicated ebook readers. Our ebooks can also be read on smart phones and tablets by downloading one of the e-reader applications below. Please check their websites for details on specific device compatibility:

• Amazon Kindle
• Kobo
• GoSpoken
• Stanza