get_author_books — Books Like This MCP Tool Read-only
get_author_books
(get author books) is one of 3 tools on the
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MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call get_author_books from your client
- Claude Code Books Like This get_author_books run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop Books Like This get_author_books ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor Books Like This get_author_books ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code Books Like This get_author_books .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed Books Like This get_author_books ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf Books Like This get_author_books ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline Books Like This get_author_books ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI Books Like This get_author_books ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok Books Like This get_author_books .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT Books Like This get_author_books Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai Books Like This get_author_books Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain Books Like This get_author_books pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http bookslikethis https://goodturn-mcp.pages.dev/bookslikethis/mcpOther tools on this server
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