Isbndb is a book database and API for looking up books, ISBNs, authors, publishers, and related bibliographic information.

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Isbndb

Isbndb is a book database and API for looking up books, ISBNs, authors, publishers, and related bibliographic information.

Base URL: https://api.isbndb.com
Auth: header:x-api-key (pass your key via the apiKey input)

Operations

get_author_name — GET /author/{name} — Gets author details
get_authors_query — GET /authors/{query} — Search authors
get_book_isbn — GET /book/{isbn} — Gets book details
get_books_query — GET /books/{query} — Search books
get_publisher_name — GET /user/{name} — Gets user details
get_publishers_query — GET /publishers/{query} — Search publishers

Inputs

apiKey — your isbndb API key
operation — one of the operations above
path parameters when an operation's path contains {...}
query — optional JSON object of query params
body — JSON object for create/update ops

Example

operation: get_author_name
apiKey: <your key>

Publishes

The keys a later task may reference as {{taskName.key}}. Referencing anything not listed here resolves to nothing at run time.

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Input Properties

Every property this tool accepts, from its own tool.iml.

Property	Type	Required	Default	Description
`apiKey`	string	yes	—	DEPRECATED — bind an API Key credential to the task with `credentialName` instead. A key pasted here is stored in the workflow definition in clear and appears in every export of it. Still honoured for workflows built before the change.
`operation`	string	yes	—	One of: get_author_name, get_authors_query, get_book_isbn, get_books_query, get_publisher_name, get_publishers_query
`isbn`	string	no	—	Path parameter isbn (required by some operations).
`name`	string	no	—	Path parameter name (required by some operations).
`query`	string	no	—	Optional query params as a JSON object string, e.g. {"limit": 10}.