# library.forgemesh.io Young Women Fiction Shelf

> library.forgemesh.io Young Women Fiction Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns a ranked list of up to 50 public-domain books in the 'Young women — Fiction' category, including classics like Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, and Little Women, with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://library.forgemesh.io/young-women-fiction
- Price: $0.003/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/library-forgemesh-io-young-women-fiction-shelf-1a1c2513
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_EKSr_YHa7_O6LwwJXPpBL

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 library-forgemesh-io-young-women-fiction-shelf-1a1c2513 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull up the top 30 public-domain classic novels about young women — things like Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, and Little Women?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, pre-ranked list of public-domain fiction specifically about or featuring young women, without needing to specify individual titles. It's ideal for seeding reading recommendations, populating a library UI, or discovering canonical texts in this genre. Use sibling endpoints for other genres like gothic fiction, poetry, or plays.

## Known failure modes

- Requesting more than 50 books (limit capped at 50)
- Payment failure due to insufficient USDC balance (x402 protocol)
- Network timeout if upstream indexer is slow
- Empty or partial result if the corpus index is temporarily unavailable

## How this service works

Curated shelf: Young women -- Fiction — 424 public-domain books including Pride and Prejudice, A Room with a View, Middlemarch. 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 'Young women — Fiction' category, each entry including title and drill-down routes for retrieving the full text of the book. The list includes well-known classics such as Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, and Little Women.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "limit": {
   "type": "integer",
   "description": "Max books to return (default 20, max 50)"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "books": [
   {
    "year": null,
    "title": "Pride and Prejudice",
    "author": "Austen, Jane",
    "book_id": 1342,
    "subjects": [],
    "download_count": 136926
   }
  ],
  "count": 5,
  "shelf": "Young women -- Fiction",
  "coverage": {
   "target": 61015,
   "indexed": 61015
  },
  "drill_down": [
   "/book-metadata",
   "/book-chapter",
   "/book-quotes",
   "/literature-search"
  ]
 }
}
```

## More

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