Glossary

Covers 55% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 0 to 550,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 70%. Rarity: Common.

Covers 25% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 550,001 to 800,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 20%. Rarity: Uncommon.

Covers 12% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 800,001 to 920,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 6%. Rarity: Rare.

Covers 5.5% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 920,001 to 975,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 3%. Rarity: Epic.

Covers 2% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 975,001 to 995,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 0.9%. Rarity: Very rare.

Covers 0.5% of the catalog: books with a notability score of 995,001 to 1,000,000 out of 1,000,000. Published odds per book pulled: 0.1%. Rarity: Legendary.

A book from the catalog of Les Contes Infusés, an independent bookshop: its cover, title, author, edition, summary and binding.

The game’s card pack: 5 books pulled at random at the published odds. One free parcel every 10 minutes, up to 5 waiting; parcels can’t be bought.

A book’s rank in the catalog, from 0 to 1,000,000, computed from the catalog itself: the author’s books, the work’s editions, seller offers, copies in store, summary. It sets the binding and never judges quality.

An author’s books. Once you own them all, you can bind them: collected works hold at least 5 books, selected works at least 3.

The in-game currency, earned by playing: books sold to the stalls, bound works, Early reader badges, Battle wins, auctions. Royalties can’t be bought and never turn into real money.

They buy back any copy for 1 R, whatever its binding, and host auctions between players.

A badge on a book you pulled before it took off: since you got it, it has climbed at least 2 binding steps and reached Hardcover or finer.