search_authors — Book Search (Open Library) MCP Tool Read-only
search_authors
(search authors) is one of 2 tools on the
Book Search (Open Library)
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call search_authors from your client
- Claude Code Book Search (Open Library) search_authors run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop Book Search (Open Library) search_authors ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor Book Search (Open Library) search_authors ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code Book Search (Open Library) search_authors .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed Book Search (Open Library) search_authors ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf Book Search (Open Library) search_authors ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline Book Search (Open Library) search_authors ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI Book Search (Open Library) search_authors ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok Book Search (Open Library) search_authors .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT Book Search (Open Library) search_authors Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai Book Search (Open Library) search_authors Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain Book Search (Open Library) search_authors pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http book-search https://invokera.com/r/book-searchOther tools on this server
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