well-read-service

`book` resource

The {base_url} value of the resources depends on the installation of the service.

When run locally for testing, the {base_url} is generally http://localhost:3000.

Base endpoint:


{base_url}/books

Contains information about the books in the service.

A book resource describes the database of fantasy books used for recommendations in the service.

To get a book recommendation from the service, you must add a persona to the service first. Learn more about the persona resource.

Resource properties

Sample book resource

{
    "title": "The Poppy War",
    "author": "R F Kuang",
    "page_count": 544,
    "subgenre":"grimdark",
    "pace": "medium",
    "tags":["violence", "sad", "gore", "war", "world-building"],
    "is_series":"true",
    "id": 2
}

Property name	Type	Description
`title`	string	The name of the book
`author`	string	The person who wrote the book
`page_count`	number	The number of pages in the book
`subgenre`	string	The fantasy subgenre of the book
`pace`	string	The user’s last name. Valid values are: `values`
`is_series`	boolean	Whether the book belongs to a series or a stand-alone novel. If true, the book belongs to a series.
`id`	number	The book’s unique record ID

Read operations

Create operations

Post a book

Update operations

Put a book by ID

Delete operations

Delete a book by ID

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