Book by category
What this tool does
This tool finds books by their category, such as 'science' or 'history'. It returns a list of book details including the title, author, price, and other information.
The results may vary in completeness depending on the data available in the platform's database. Some books might not have all details, such as prices or current availability links.
Common uses
- Searching for books within a specific topic or genre.
- Getting detailed information about a book, such as its publisher or publication date.
- Finding the current price and where to buy a book.
Input data
| Parameter | Required | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
category | Yes | science | Enter the book category or subject, for example 'science'. This field is required. |
Output data
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
authors | The name(s) of the book's author(s), for example 'Stephen Hawking'. |
categories | The list of categories this book belongs to, for example 'Science', 'Physics'. |
currency | The currency code for the price, for example 'USD'. |
edition | The type of book format, for example 'Hardcover' or 'Paperback'. |
image | A link to the book's cover image, for example 'https://example.com/cover.jpg'. |
isbn_10 | The 10-digit ISBN code for the book, for example '0553380168'. |
isbn_13 | The 13-digit ISBN code for the book, for example '9780553380163'. |
language | The language the book is written in, for example 'English'. |
new_price | The best current price for a new copy of the book, for example '12.99'. |
new_url | The website link where you can buy the book at the listed price, for example 'https://example.com/book'. |
page_count | The total number of pages in the book, for example '256'. |
published_date | The date the book was published, for example '1988-04-01'. |
publisher | The name of the publishing company, for example 'Bantam Books'. |
title | The title of the book, for example 'A Brief History of Time'. |