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E-books @ MCC Libraries

A guide to e-book databases available from MCC Libraries , and free e-books available on the Internet.

What Is ProQuest Ebook Central?

ProQuest Ebook Central (formerly known as Ebrary) is a large collection of over 20,000 electronic books (e-books) covering a wide variety of subject areas, including:

  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Business & Economics
  • Computers & IT
  • Education
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Fine Arts
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Language & Literature
  • Law
  • Life Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Religion & Philosophy
  • Social Sciences

How to Use ProQuest Ebook Central

Search ProQuest Ebook Central

Tips on Using ProQuest Ebook Central

Access these e-books anytime and anywhere you have an Internet connection. If off-campus, sign into EZproxy with your MCC student e-mail username and password when prompted.

  • To get started, view the video tutorial below or the review the ProQuest Ebook Central Help Guide.
  • Use the search box at the top of the page in ProQuest Ebook Central to search by keyword, author, or title, or click on "Advanced Search" just below the search box for more options.
  • Clicking on the question mark in the top right corner will lead to an FAQ page with more tips on using the database.

Using ProQuest Ebook Central on Your Phone or Tablet

On iOS and Android devices, you need Bluefire Reader, which is free from the App Store and Google Play. You need an Adobe ID to use Bluefire Reader.

Accessibility is important to us. While we have made efforts to make our guides as accessible as possible, it is possible that issues could be present. If you are having difficulty accessing content in these guides or if you have any questions about the accessibility of online information posted by the MCC Libraries, please contact us.