MCP Server for Google Books: AI-Powered Book Management

# Manage Google Books via MCP server: AI agent access to shelves and volumes

This automation template enables AI agents to interact with a user´s Google Books library through an MCP server. It supports core operations like retrieving bookshelves, listing volumes, adding, moving, and removing books—all triggered by external AI tools. Built in n8n, it’s designed for seamless integration into LLM-powered systems.

## Who it´s for
- AI developers integrating book library access into agents
- System architects building MCP servers for LLMs
- n8n users automating Google Books workflows

## What the automation does
- Receives requests from AI tools via a central trigger node
- Retrieves user’s bookshelves (e.g., ´read´, ´to-read´)
- Lists books on a specified shelf
- Adds new books to a shelf by ID or query
- Moves books between shelves
- Removes books from a shelf upon command

## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Unified action handling logic
- Integration with Google Books API via MCP server
- Basic setup and adaptation guide

## Requirements for setup
- Google account with Google Books API access
- Configured MCP server for request routing
- n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud)
- Valid API keys and OAuth permissions for Google Books

## Benefits and outcomes
- Enables AI-driven access to personal book collections
- Reduces latency in AI responses with direct API calls
- Centralized management of bookshelves without manual input
- Supports voice bots, chat interfaces, and LLM integrations

## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat