Setup & Installation
openclaw skills install @arbuge/ebooks
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
npx clawhub install ebooks
What This Skill Does
Generates Mixcache ebook search URLs for a given topic, author, title, or genre. Produces multiple query variants, including synonyms and subtopics, to improve search coverage. Returns clickable links the user can browse directly.
Instead of trying one search term at a time, the skill generates several targeted query variants in a single step, covering synonyms and subtopics the user might not think to try.
When to use it
- Finding ebooks on a technical subject like machine learning
- Searching for books by a specific author or public figure
- Discovering science fiction titles similar to a favorite book
- Locating beginner or introductory books on a new topic
- Exploring a historical period or event through available ebooks
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
INPUT
User asks: 'Any ebooks on artificial intelligence programming?'
AGENT
- 1Extract core intent: AI programming books
- 2Generate query variants covering exact phrase, abbreviation, and subtopics like machine learning and deep learning
- 3URL-encode each query
- 4Construct a Mixcache search URL for each variant
- 5Return links with a brief note on refining results
OUTPUT
Four Mixcache search URLs covering AI programming, machine learning, and deep learning ebooks