But, There’s a Workaround
However, there are a few disadvantages of using Google Play Books over Audible like:
You can’t transfer the audiobooks from Google Play to AudibleYou may not find every title listed on Google PlayEcho Sync doesn’t work with Google Play audiobooksYou would need a US Google Play accountYou have to buy a gift card for $25 and above
Enter the amount that you wish to redeem on Google Play. Add the email address on which you would want to receive the gift code. Proceed by clicking Buy Now.
Buy Audiobooks on Google Play
You would instantly receive the gift code in the email ID’s inbox that you provided while purchasing the gift code. We’re going to redeem it before purchasing the audiobook on Google Play.
- Open Google Play Books website in a web browser. Click this link or navigate to the Settings page > Payment methods and select Redeem code.
- Enter the redeem code that you received in the mail and click Redeem.
- Now you will see the gift card balance on your account.
- Go ahead and buy the audiobook that you want. Click Buy audiobook to proceed.
- Make sure you select Google Play balance as the primary payment method and proceed. That’s it. You can now listen to the audiobook on Google Play Books. You can access the audiobook on the web browser, iPhone, or Android. The Play Books app is different from the Play Store so you’d need to install that app first.