{"id":2002,"date":"2023-09-26T05:29:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T05:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/guide\/how-do-i-search-for-e-books-digital-books\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T09:56:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T09:56:57","slug":"how-do-i-search-for-e-books-digital-books","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/guide\/how-do-i-search-for-e-books-digital-books\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I search for e-books (digital books)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please note that there are two types of e-books in a-z.lu: scientific e-books and leisure e-books. Under the <strong>&#8220;Ebooks (all)&#8221; <\/strong>tab you will find all digital books, both digital scholarly books and digital leisure books. Under <strong>&#8220;Ebooks.lu (public libraries)&#8221; <\/strong>you will only find digital books from the ebooks.lu offering, therefore digital leisure books. For further information visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ebooks.lu\/en\/contact-en\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"ebooks.lu\" target=\"_blank\">Ebooks.lu<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-list heroic-styled-list\" id=\"heroic-styled-list-28a96e35-272e-48b5-b406-a6546d70b1d3\"><ol class=\"fa-ul\"><li>Perform a quick search by enabling the <strong>&#8220;Digital library&#8221;<\/strong> tab in the search bar and then filtering by <strong>&#8220;Ebooks (all)&#8221;<\/strong> (1) or <strong>&#8220;Ebooks.lu (public libraries)&#8221; <\/strong>(2) and relaunching the search by clicking on the magnifying glass.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1090\" height=\"238\" class=\"wp-image-2005\" style=\"width: 850px;\" src=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks.png 1090w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks-1024x224.png 1024w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks-768x168.png 768w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks-50x11.png 50w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks-60x13.png 60w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Searchebooks-100x22.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1090px) 100vw, 1090px\" \/><span style=\"color: initial;\">                                                                                                <\/span><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Ebooks-1.png\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"423\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/li><li>Broader search using <strong>&#8220;Search anything&#8221;<\/strong>.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1283\" height=\"96\" class=\"wp-image-2996\" style=\"width: 150850px;\" src=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything.png 1283w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything-300x22.png 300w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything-1024x77.png 1024w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything-768x57.png 768w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything-50x4.png 50w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything-60x4.png 60w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Search-anything-100x7.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1283px) 100vw, 1283px\" \/>Enter your keywords and launch your search, a-z.lu will give you results covering all types of content, printed or online. If you don\u2019t want to see the printed content, but only e-books, then you just need to refine your search using the <strong>&#8220;Available online&#8221;<\/strong> (1) and <strong>&#8220;Books&#8221;<\/strong> (2) filters located to the right of your results page in the <strong>&#8220;Tweak your results&#8221;<\/strong> menu.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"399\" height=\"875\" class=\"wp-image-3000\" style=\"width: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Filtersebooks-1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Filtersebooks-1.png 399w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Filtersebooks-1-137x300.png 137w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Filtersebooks-1-23x50.png 23w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Filtersebooks-1-27x60.png 27w, https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Filtersebooks-1-46x100.png 46w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/>This way of searching allows you to see the full documentary offering on your subject. If you can&#8217;t find what you\u2019re looking for in the e-books or other online resources, you can quickly view the printed documents available at the libraries by removing the previously activated filters.<\/li><\/ol><style>#heroic-styled-list-28a96e35-272e-48b5-b406-a6546d70b1d3 li:before{\n\t\t                   background:#b95094;\n\t\t                   border-radius: 99%;\n\t\t                   }<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note that there are two types of e-books in a-z.lu: scientific e-books and leisure e-books. Under the &#8220;Ebooks (all)&#8221; tab you will find all digital books, both digital scholarly books and digital leisure books. Under &#8220;Ebooks.lu (public libraries)&#8221; you will only find digital books from the ebooks.lu offering, therefore&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":""},"ht-kb-category":[41],"ht-kb-tag":[68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2002"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3003,"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/2002\/revisions\/3003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=2002"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.a-z.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=2002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}