📚 Inkwell — Personal Book Management App

A simple Node.js web app to track your reading list.

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Tech Stack

• Node.js + Express — server
• MongoDB + Mongoose — database
• EJS — templating
• Vanilla CSS — styling

Setup

1. Install dependencies

   npm install express mongoose ejs

2. Make sure MongoDB is running locally

   mongodb

3. Start the server

   node index.js

4. Open in browser

   http://localhost:3000

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Features

• Add books with title, author, genre, status, rating, and review
• View stats — total books, average rating, most read genre
• Filter books by genre and status
• Click any book to edit its details
• Delete books from the edit page

Project Structure

├── index.js          # Express server & routes
├── app.js            # Mongoose model
├── views/
│   ├── index.ejs     # Add book form
│   ├── insights.ejs  # Stats, filters, book library
│   └── edit.ejs      # Edit / delete a book
└── public/           # Static assets