E-book Central (ProQuest)

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To login, click the ‘Login’ button and then select University of London Online Library (Distance Learning). Then enter the part of your Portal username before the @ e.g. ab123

E-book Central contains a growing collection of electronic textbooks. To suggest a book, please contact the Online Library Enquiry Service.

To download an e-book, you need free software called Adobe Digital Editions. For details, see the How can I download e-books? FAQ. You can find out how long you can view a downloaded book on the book’s page in E-book Central. You can also download a limited number of individual chapters, which do not expire.

For some e-books, you will be asked to wait before you can read it. The Why do I sometimes need to wait to access an e-book? FAQ has details.

See our E-books page for more guidance on e-books.