# bookorbit-mcp

> bookorbit-mcp — joshstrange-bookorbit-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access and search ebook content from Book Orbit, enabling large language models (LLMs) to retrieve paginated text and navigate through chapter listings. It solves problems related to ebook text retrieval and search, providing a navigation-first approach for efficient content access. The tool takes ebook identifiers and search queries as inputs and returns relevant text excerpts and chapter information as outputs.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/joshstrange-bookorbit-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/joshstrange-bookorbit-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that allows LLMs to read and search the text of ebooks from Book Orbit, using a navigation-first approach with chapter listing and paginated text retrieval.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/u48ixozj4j)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/joshstrange/bookorbit-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "joshstrange-bookorbit-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/joshstrange-bookorbit-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/joshstrange-bookorbit-mcp/pull`

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