---
title: "Get books"
method: GET
path: "/public/books"
tags: ["📢 Public APIs"]
---

# Get books

`GET /public/books`

The API endpoint allows you to retrieve a list of random books.

Upon accessing this endpoint, you will receive a response containing a collection of randomly selected books.

## Query parameters

- `page` string
- `limit` string
- `inc` string
- `query` string

## Response `200`

Get books

- object
  - `data` object
    - `currentPageItems` number
    - `data` object[]
      - `etag` string
      - `id` number
      - `kind` string
      - `volumeInfo` object
        - `allowAnonLogging` boolean
        - `authors` string[]
        - `averageRating` number
        - `canonicalVolumeLink` string
        - `categories` string[]
        - `contentVersion` string
        - `description` string
        - `imageLinks` object
          - `smallThumbnail` string
          - `thumbnail` string
        - `industryIdentifiers` object[]
          - `identifier` string
          - `type` string
        - `infoLink` string
        - `language` string
        - `maturityRating` string
        - `pageCount` number
        - `panelizationSummary` object
          - `containsEpubBubbles` boolean
          - `containsImageBubbles` boolean
        - `previewLink` string
        - `printType` string
        - `publishedDate` string
        - `publisher` string
        - `ratingsCount` number
        - `readingModes` object
          - `image` boolean
          - `text` boolean
        - `subtitle` string
        - `title` string
    - `limit` number
    - `nextPage` boolean
    - `page` number
    - `previousPage` boolean
    - `totalItems` number
    - `totalPages` number
  - `message` string
  - `statusCode` number
  - `success` boolean

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