Shelf¶

GoodreadsUserShelf¶

GoodreadsUserShelf is a class interface for the Goodreads concept of shelf. Shelves are collections of books that belong to users.

gid: Goodreads id of the shelf (type: int)
name: Name of the shelf (type: string)
exclusive: boolean flag indicating whether this shelf is mutually exclusive with other exclusive shelves (type: boolean)
count: number of books on a shelf (type: integer)
sticky: boolean flag indicating whether this shelf is “sticky” to the top of the list in the Goodreads UI (type: boolean)
description: text description of the shelf (type: string)
featured: boolean flag indicating whether this is a GoodreadsUser’s featured shelf. (type: boolean)

There is no method available for querying a shelf individually. Shelf data is obtained when querying for a GoodreadsUser