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If someone else has borrowed the title you want, just place a hold on it and the service will let you know when it\u2019s available.<\/p>\n
You can also use \u2018Recommend to library\u2019 to suggest additional titles to purchase. This feature is available in OverDrive (coming soon to Libby).<\/p>\n
Libby is only available to Imperial staff and students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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