Google Play Books: Your All-Access Pass to a World of Reading and Listening

Google Play Books is your one-stop shop for ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and manga. Dive into millions of titles, from bestselling novels and captivating comics to essential textbooks and immersive audiobooks. Download your selections to enjoy on the go, offline or online. Personalized recommendations ensure you always find your next great read. No subscription is required; purchase books and audiobooks individually as you please.

Key Features:

• Extensive Catalog: Access millions of popular ebooks, audiobooks, and comics.
• Flexible Purchasing: Buy ebooks and audiobooks individually – no subscriptions needed.
• Smart Shopping: Preview samples before purchasing and take advantage of exclusive bundle discounts.
• Stay Updated: Receive email or in-app notifications about new releases from your favorite authors and sales on wishlisted books.
• Reward Yourself: Earn Google Play Points with every purchase and redeem them for Google Play credit.
• Personalized Discovery: Explore new releases, bestsellers, and personalized recommendations across a wide range of genres, including romance, science fiction, mystery, self-help, and more.

Enhanced Reading and Listening Experience:

• Cross-Platform Access: Enjoy your books and audiobooks on Android, iOS, or your web browser, even offline.
• Seamless Syncing: Continue reading or listening from where you left off on any device.
• Customization Options: Personalize your reading experience by adjusting text size, font, margins, alignment, brightness, and background colors.
• Progress Tracking: Monitor your reading progress, viewing percentage read and remaining pages.
• Organized Library: Organize your library using customizable shelves, viewable across all your devices.
• Storage Options: Save books to your device or SD card to manage storage space effectively.
• Kid-Friendly Features: Utilize reading tools in children's books, including word definitions, word-by-word audio playback, and read-aloud functionality.
• Comic-Specific Features: Use Bubble Zoom for enhanced comic and manga reading on mobile devices.
• Collaborative Note-Taking: Take notes that sync with Google Drive and share them for group collaboration.
• Interactive Reading: Look up definitions, translate words, save highlights, and bookmark pages.
• Night Mode: Activate Night Light for automatic background color and brightness adjustment, or use OS brightness settings.

What's New in Version 2024.10.4.0 (240976) (Last updated Oct 14, 2024):

• Reading Practice (Arriving in 2023.6.12): This feature is now available in select books, offering beginning readers interactive practice. The microphone is used for audio input but does not record your voice.
• Library Enhancements: Enjoy improvements including multi-select, enhanced filtering, an "unshelved" shelf, and an alphabetical index for easier navigation.
• Improved Navigation: Easier access to series pages.
• Wishlist Tab: A dedicated wishlist tab for convenient management.