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post/books/v1/ebook1 credit

public-domain full-text (Project Gutenberg): query OR id=Gutenberg-id OR ids=batch; filters languages/topic/sort; returns formats{epub/txt/html/kindle/cover}+download_url+read_url; gutenberg.org OPDS fallback when gutendex is down

Working example
Parameters

Full-text search of Project Gutenberg. Supply `query` OR `id` (Gutenberg id) OR `ids` (batch) OR a filter.

A single Project Gutenberg ebook id (digits).

Batch of Gutenberg ids (list or comma-separated string).

Gutendex language filter — comma-separated ISO 639-1 codes (e.g. en, fr).

Gutendex topic filter (matches bookshelf or subject).

Gutendex ordering. Known keys shown; passed through if Gutendex adds more.

Gutendex mime_type filter (e.g. application/epub+zip, text/plain).

Gutendex filter: author alive on/after this year.

Gutendex filter: author alive on/before this year.

Gutendex copyright filter: true|false|null (comma-separated to combine).

Results per page (1-32, default 32); out-of-range values are clamped. (1–32)

1-based page number (clamped to 1-1000). (1–1000)

request preview
curl -X POST https://api.reefapi.com/books/v1/ebook \
  -H "x-api-key: $REEF_KEY" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"id":"1342"}'

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