diff --git a/books.js b/books.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8124c8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/books.js
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+const express = require('express');
+const router = express.Router();
+const axios = require('axios');
+
+router.get('/', async (req, res) => {
+  const author = req.query.author;
+  const apiKey = process.env.API_KEY;
+  try {
+    const books = await fetchBooks(author, apiKey);
+    res.json(books);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('There has been a problem with your fetch operation:', error);
+    res.status(500).json({ error: 'An error occurred while fetching books' });
+  }
+});
+
+router.get('/book', async (req, res) => {
+  const bookId = req.query.bookId;
+  const apiKey = process.env.API_KEY;
+  console.log(
+    `https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes/${bookId}?key=${apiKey}`,
+  );
+  try {
+    const response = await axios.get(
+      `https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes/${bookId}?key=${apiKey}`,
+    );
+    res.json(response.data);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('There has been a problem with your fetch operation:', error);
+    res
+      .status(500)
+      .json({ error: 'An error occurred while fetching book details' });
+  }
+});
+
+function fetchBooks(author, apiKey) {
+  let request = `https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes?q=inauthor:${author}&key=${apiKey}&orderBy=newest&maxResults=40`;
+
+  return axios
+    .get(request)
+    .then((response) => response.data.items)
+    .catch((error) =>
+      console.error(
+        'There has been a problem with your fetch operation:',
+        error,
+      ),
+    );
+}
+
+module.exports = router;
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 871afee..f1b4043 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
+        "axios": "^1.7.2",
         "cors": "^2.8.5",
         "dotenv": "^16.4.5",
-        "express": "^4.19.2"
+        "express": "^4.19.2",
+        "node-fetch": "^3.3.2"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/accepts": {
@@ -31,6 +33,21 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/array-flatten/-/array-flatten-1.1.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-PCVAQswWemu6UdxsDFFX/+gVeYqKAod3D3UVm91jHwynguOwAvYPhx8nNlM++NqRcK6CxxpUafjmhIdKiHibqg=="
     },
+    "node_modules/asynckit": {
+      "version": "0.4.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/asynckit/-/asynckit-0.4.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Oei9OH4tRh0YqU3GxhX79dM/mwVgvbZJaSNaRk+bshkj0S5cfHcgYakreBjrHwatXKbz+IoIdYLxrKim2MjW0Q=="
+    },
+    "node_modules/axios": {
+      "version": "1.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-1.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-2A8QhOMrbomlDuiLeK9XibIBzuHeRcqqNOHp0Cyp5EoJ1IFDh+XZH3A6BkXtv0K4gFGCI0Y4BM7B1wOEi0Rmgw==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "follow-redirects": "^1.15.6",
+        "form-data": "^4.0.0",
+        "proxy-from-env": "^1.1.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/body-parser": {
       "version": "1.20.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.20.2.tgz",
@@ -80,6 +97,17 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/combined-stream": {
+      "version": "1.0.8",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/combined-stream/-/combined-stream-1.0.8.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-FQN4MRfuJeHf7cBbBMJFXhKSDq+2kAArBlmRBvcvFE5BB1HZKXtSFASDhdlz9zOYwxh8lDdnvmMOe/+5cdoEdg==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "delayed-stream": "~1.0.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.8"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/content-disposition": {
       "version": "0.5.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/content-disposition/-/content-disposition-0.5.4.tgz",
@@ -124,6 +152,14 @@
         "node": ">= 0.10"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/data-uri-to-buffer": {
+      "version": "4.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/data-uri-to-buffer/-/data-uri-to-buffer-4.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-0R9ikRb668HB7QDxT1vkpuUBtqc53YyAwMwGeUFKRojY/NWKvdZ+9UYtRfGmhqNbRkTSVpMbmyhXipFFv2cb/A==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 12"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/debug": {
       "version": "2.6.9",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-2.6.9.tgz",
@@ -148,6 +184,14 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ljharb"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/delayed-stream": {
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/delayed-stream/-/delayed-stream-1.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ZySD7Nf91aLB0RxL4KGrKHBXl7Eds1DAmEdcoVawXnLD7SDhpNgtuII2aAkg7a7QS41jxPSZ17p4VdGnMHk3MQ==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.4.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/depd": {
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/depd/-/depd-2.0.0.tgz",
@@ -262,6 +306,28 @@
         "node": ">= 0.10.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/fetch-blob": {
+      "version": "3.2.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/fetch-blob/-/fetch-blob-3.2.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-7yAQpD2UMJzLi1Dqv7qFYnPbaPx7ZfFK6PiIxQ4PfkGPyNyl2Ugx+a/umUonmKqjhM4DnfbMvdX6otXq83soQQ==",
+      "funding": [
+        {
+          "type": "github",
+          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/jimmywarting"
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "paypal",
+          "url": "https://paypal.me/jimmywarting"
+        }
+      ],
+      "dependencies": {
+        "node-domexception": "^1.0.0",
+        "web-streams-polyfill": "^3.0.3"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^12.20 || >= 14.13"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/finalhandler": {
       "version": "1.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/finalhandler/-/finalhandler-1.2.0.tgz",
@@ -279,6 +345,49 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/follow-redirects": {
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wWN62YITEaOpSK584EZXJafH1AGpO8RVgElfkuXbTOrPX4fIfOyEpW/CsiNd8JdYrAoOvafRTOEnvsO++qCqFA==",
+      "funding": [
+        {
+          "type": "individual",
+          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/RubenVerborgh"
+        }
+      ],
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "debug": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/form-data": {
+      "version": "4.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/form-data/-/form-data-4.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ETEklSGi5t0QMZuiXoA/Q6vcnxcLQP5vdugSpuAyi6SVGi2clPPp+xgEhuMaHC+zGgn31Kd235W35f7Hykkaww==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "asynckit": "^0.4.0",
+        "combined-stream": "^1.0.8",
+        "mime-types": "^2.1.12"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 6"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/formdata-polyfill": {
+      "version": "4.0.10",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/formdata-polyfill/-/formdata-polyfill-4.0.10.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-buewHzMvYL29jdeQTVILecSaZKnt/RJWjoZCF5OW60Z67/GmSLBkOFM7qh1PI3zFNtJbaZL5eQu1vLfazOwj4g==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "fetch-blob": "^3.1.2"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12.20.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/forwarded": {
       "version": "0.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/forwarded/-/forwarded-0.2.0.tgz",
@@ -479,6 +588,41 @@
         "node": ">= 0.6"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/node-domexception": {
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-domexception/-/node-domexception-1.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/jKZoMpw0F8GRwl4/eLROPA3cfcXtLApP0QzLmUT/HuPCZWyB7IY9ZrMeKw2O/nFIqPQB3PVM9aYm0F312AXDQ==",
+      "funding": [
+        {
+          "type": "github",
+          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/jimmywarting"
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "github",
+          "url": "https://paypal.me/jimmywarting"
+        }
+      ],
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=10.5.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/node-fetch": {
+      "version": "3.3.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-3.3.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-dRB78srN/l6gqWulah9SrxeYnxeddIG30+GOqK/9OlLVyLg3HPnr6SqOWTWOXKRwC2eGYCkZ59NNuSgvSrpgOA==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "data-uri-to-buffer": "^4.0.0",
+        "fetch-blob": "^3.1.4",
+        "formdata-polyfill": "^4.0.10"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": "^12.20.0 || ^14.13.1 || >=16.0.0"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/node-fetch"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/object-assign": {
       "version": "4.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/object-assign/-/object-assign-4.1.1.tgz",
@@ -531,6 +675,11 @@
         "node": ">= 0.10"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/proxy-from-env": {
+      "version": "1.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/proxy-from-env/-/proxy-from-env-1.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-D+zkORCbA9f1tdWRK0RaCR3GPv50cMxcrz4X8k5LTSUD1Dkw47mKJEZQNunItRTkWwgtaUSo1RVFRIG9ZXiFYg=="
+    },
     "node_modules/qs": {
       "version": "6.11.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/qs/-/qs-6.11.0.tgz",
@@ -722,6 +871,14 @@
       "engines": {
         "node": ">= 0.8"
       }
+    },
+    "node_modules/web-streams-polyfill": {
+      "version": "3.3.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/web-streams-polyfill/-/web-streams-polyfill-3.3.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-d2JWLCivmZYTSIoge9MsgFCZrt571BikcWGYkjC1khllbTeDlGqZ2D8vD8E/lJa8WGWbb7Plm8/XJYV7IJHZZw==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 8"
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e2a2b2b..7aaa17c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@
   "author": "",
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
+    "axios": "^1.7.2",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "dotenv": "^16.4.5",
-    "express": "^4.19.2"
+    "express": "^4.19.2",
+    "node-fetch": "^3.3.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index b6e0b83..ad790df 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 const express = require('express');
 const app = express();
 const dotenv = require('dotenv');
+const booksRouter = require('./books');
+const cors = require('cors');
+app.use(cors());
 dotenv.config();
 
 const isProduction = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production';
@@ -25,10 +28,11 @@ app.get('/api/key', (req, res) => {
   res.json({ apiKey: API_KEY });
 });
 
+app.use('/api/books', booksRouter);
+
 if (isProduction) {
   const https = require('https');
   const fs = require('fs');
-  const cors = require('cors');
 
   app.use(
     cors({