# Free Books on Questions and Answers (Public Domain Catalogue)

> Free Books on Questions and Answers (Public Domain Catalogue) is a paid API for AI agents from intel.rallylive.ca, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns a paginated catalogue of free public-domain books tagged with the Library of Congress subject 'Questions and answers', with download links, ranked by relevance and popularity.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://intel.rallylive.ca/library/subject/questions-and-answers
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/free-books-on-questions-and-answers-public-domain-catalogue-ee5d5208
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_ZV8h4atb6EbVAKS5LNn3Y

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability free-books-on-questions-and-answers-public-domain-catalogue-ee5d5208
```

Example prompt: Can you find me free public-domain books on the topic of questions and answers — show me the most popular ones with download links, the first page of results please.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, daily-verified catalogue of free public-domain books specifically tagged under the Library of Congress 'Questions and answers' subject heading, with ready-made epub/txt/html download links. Prefer it over raw Project Gutenberg or Internet Archive searches when you want pre-filtered, ranked results without scraping. Ideal for agents that need to source free reading material, historical Q&A texts, catechisms, or trivia content without licensing concerns.

## Known failure modes

- No results returned if query keywords don't match any titles or authors in the catalogue
- Payment failure if x402 USDC payment of $0.01 is not completed before access
- Stale or missing entries if a source (Project Gutenberg/Internet Archive) changes its catalogue between daily re-verification cycles
- Invalid page parameter may return empty result set

## How this service works

Free public-domain books on "Questions and answers": browse the catalogue's works tagged with that Library of Congress subject (230 in Project Gutenberg alone, plus Internet Archive scans), ranked by relevance and popularity, with direct epub/txt/html download links. Add words to narrow by title or author. Re-verified daily. $0.01 per page of 20.

## Output

A ranked list of up to 20 public-domain books per page tagged with the Library of Congress subject 'Questions and answers', including title, author, relevance/popularity ranking, and direct download links in epub, txt, and/or html formats. Results are re-verified daily against Project Gutenberg and Internet Archive.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {}
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  },
  "output": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string"
    },
    "example": {
     "type": "object"
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

## More

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