Book-series reading orders, author series and book-to-series lookups from List Of Books.
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Given a book's title and author, return the series it belongs to, its position, and the series order.
1 to 200 characters, with at least one letter or digit.
1 to 200 characters, with at least one letter or digit.
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Authorization (required): Bearer API key from https://www.listofbooks.net/developersGiven a book's title and author, return the series it belongs to, its position, and the series order.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| title* | string | 1 to 200 characters, with at least one letter or digit. |
| author* | string | 1 to 200 characters, with at least one letter or digit. |
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"required": [
"title",
"author"
],
"properties": {
"title": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 1,
"description": "1 to 200 characters, with at least one letter or digit."
},
"author": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 1,
"description": "1 to 200 characters, with at least one letter or digit."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Given an author name, return the best-matching author and the titles of the book series they wrote (up to 25). Use get_reading_order with a title for its books.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| author* | string | 3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits. |
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"required": [
"author"
],
"properties": {
"author": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 3,
"description": "3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Get the reading order of one book series, looked up by series name. Returns the best match only.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| series* | string | 3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits. |
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"required": [
"series"
],
"properties": {
"series": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 3,
"description": "3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Find authors by name. Returns up to 5 matches, each linking to the author page.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| query* | string | 3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits. |
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 3,
"description": "3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}Find book series by name. Returns up to 5 matches, each linking to its reading-order page.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| query* | string | 3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits. |
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200,
"minLength": 3,
"description": "3 to 200 characters, with at least 3 letters or digits."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
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