Thread: Any source for the number of chapters in a book?
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Old 02-06-2023, 08:47 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by ownedbycats View Post
I catalog my physical books in Calibre. A year or two after doing this, I started adding chapter counts to the book records. Pulling them all back off the bookshelves just to check the table of contents is a bit tiring.

Are there any book sites that list the number of chapters?
Why are you cataloging chapters? What does that get you in terms of how long the book is? A James Patterson books with over 100 chapters is no longer then an average novel with say 20 chapters.
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