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Bookshare is a library of over 1,000,000 talking books for the blind. Join today and find the books you want to read with ease.

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Reading is easy with talking books in audio, braille, and other formats.

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Explore books for adults

Cozy Mysteries Series

Cover: The Murder at the Vicarage: A Miss Marple Mystery by Agatha Christie

Thrillers

Cover: Before I Say Good-Bye: A Novel by Mary Higgins Clark

Jack Reacher Series

Cover: Bad Luck and Trouble: A Jack Reacher Novel by Lee Child

Oprah’s Book Club

Cover: The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

Hadley School Blind Collection

Cover: Lessons I Learned in the Dark: Steps to Walking by Faith, Not by Sight by Jennifer Rothschild
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Our Mission

We believe that access to information is a universal human right. Yet more than ninety percent of books and published materials cannot be read by people with disabilities. Our work is focused on making reading accessible to everyone around the world.