The Coffee House

Audiobooks, ebooks, and music, served warm

Hi! I built this setup out of a love of music, books, and movies, and I've enjoyed it for years. I hope you enjoy it too. Text or email me with any content requests or issues. This is just for you, so please don't share it with others.

— Ryan

Open an app

First time here?

Ryan will text or email you a username and password. Then tap your device below.

For music, Ryan will send a Plex invite to your email. Accept it and create a free Plex account.

iPhone or iPad

Audiobooks

  1. In the App Store, get Plappa (free to start) or ShelfPlayer. Both work with Audiobookshelf.
  2. Open the app and choose to connect to an Audiobookshelf server.
  3. For the server address, type: https://audiobookshelf.thegeorgefamily.me
  4. Sign in with the username and password Ryan sent you.

Prefer no app? Just tap Open Audiobooks above and sign in.

Ebooks: tap Open Ebooks above and read or download in Safari.

Music: in the App Store, get Plexamp (free). Sign in with the Plex account from Ryan's invite.

Android phone or tablet

Audiobooks

  1. In the Google Play Store, get the Audiobookshelf app.
  2. Open it. For the server address, type: https://audiobookshelf.thegeorgefamily.me
  3. Sign in with the username and password Ryan sent you.

Ebooks: tap Open Ebooks above and read or download in your browser.

Music: in the Google Play Store, get Plexamp (free). Sign in with the Plex account from Ryan's invite.

Computer

No setup needed. Click a button above and sign in with the username and password Ryan sent you. Bookmark this page so it's easy to find again.

Music: click Open Plexamp above and download the free Plexamp desktop app (Windows, Mac, or Linux). Sign in with the Plex account from Ryan's invite.

Kindle

Option 1: Download on the Kindle

  1. On your Kindle, open the web browser (it may be under a menu called "Experimental Browser").
  2. Go to calibre.thegeorgefamily.me and sign in.
  3. Find a book and download it.

Option 2: Send to Kindle

  1. Open Ebooks on any phone or computer and sign in.
  2. In your account settings there, add your Kindle's email address.
  3. On a book, use the send to Kindle / eReader option.

Book not arriving? You may need to add Ryan's sending email address to your Amazon "approved personal document email" list. Ask Ryan for the address.

Forgot your password? Just text Ryan.