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Buying & Stores on Google Play Books

Where to buy, regional locks, refunds, subscriptions, and family sharing.

Store books come from Google Play. Personal uploads are a separate stack and are not the same as a purchase.

Google Play refund windows are short and depend on the item and your account history.

Family Library can share eligible purchases with a Google family group.

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