books_finder

A library to help on the search for books on the Google Books Api.

Usage #

First of all, import the library:

import 'package:books_finder/books_finder.dart';

To query books, just call the function queryBooks:

final List<Book> books = await queryBooks(
 'twilight',
 maxResults: 3,
 printType: PrintType.books,
 orderBy: OrderBy.relevance,
);

You can change a few parameters to make your query more specific:

Parameter	Description	Nullable
maxResults	Set the max amount of results	No
startIndex	for pagination	No
langRestrict	Retrict the query to a specific language	Yes
orderBy	Order the query by newest or relevance	Yes
printType	Filter by books, magazines or both	Yes

If you already have a Book object, you can call book.info to get all the book infos:

final info = book.info;

Parameter	Description
title (`String`)	Title of the book
authors (`List<String>`)	All the authors names
publisher (`String`)	The publisher name
publishedDate (`DateTime`)	The date it was published
description (`String`)	Description of the book
pageCount (`int`)	The amount of pages
categories (`List<String>`)	The categories the book is in
averageRating (`double`)	The average rating of the book
ratingsCount (`int`)	The amount of people that rated it
maturityRating (`String`)	The maturity rating
contentVersion (`String`)	The version of the content
imageLinks (`List<Map<String, Uri>>`)	The links with the avaiable image resources
language (`String`)	The language code of the book

Please file issues, bugs, or feature requests in our issue tracker.

To contribute a change to this plugin open a pull request.