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ForgeMesh Library – Movie Books Shelf
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ForgeMesh Library – Movie Books Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).
Returns a ranked list of up to 50 public-domain books tagged as movie-adapted or cinematically significant, with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval.
Price / call$0.003
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Curated shelf: Movie Books — 32 public-domain books including Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, The Scarlet Letter, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.
Output
A ranked list of up to 50 public-domain books in the movie books category (e.g. Frankenstein, The Scarlet Letter, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde), each with metadata and drill-down routes that can be followed to retrieve the full text of each book.
Example use cases
Researching classic film source novels
“Pull up the top 20 public-domain books that have been adapted into movies — I'm writing an essay about how classic literature influenced cinema.”
Finding free text of Frankenstein or Jekyll and Hyde
“I want to read Frankenstein and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde for free. Can you check the movie books shelf and get me the drill-down links for those titles?”
Discovering cinema-linked public domain reading list
“Give me a full list of all the public-domain movie books available — up to 50 titles — so I can put together a reading list for my film studies class.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://library.forgemesh.io/movie-booksWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, pre-ranked list of public-domain books specifically associated with film adaptations or cinematic relevance. Prefer it over generic book search APIs when you want no licensing friction, no API key, and a ready-made shelf of movie-linked classic literature with drill-down full-text access.
Side effects
- Invalid limit value (e.g. over 50 or negative integer) may return an error or be clamped to defaults
- Network or payment failure via x402 protocol may prevent access
- Empty or unexpected response if the shelf index is temporarily unavailable
- Limit of 0 may return an empty list
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | Max books to return (default 20, max 50) |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"books": [
{
"year": null,
"title": "Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus",
"author": "Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851",
"book_id": 84,
"subjects": [],
"download_count": 56171
}
],
"count": 5,
"shelf": "Movie Books",
"coverage": {
"target": 860,
"indexed": 860
},
"drill_down": [
"/book-metadata",
"/book-chapter",
"/book-quotes",
"/literature-search"
]
}
}Tags
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