BrinkerAdvisor Reading Guide
Search factual investing-book metadata and browse BrinkerAdvisor reading paths.
Should I use this
Quality & Safety
A
Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.
Context Cost
~521Tokens (tool definitions)
~1.4 KBTypical response size
Minimal attention impact (0.41% of 128k context)
This is the approximate number of tokens consumed each time the server's tools are loaded into a model's context. Higher counts reduce the attention available for other tasks.
Install
One-Click Install
Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"brinkeradvisor-reading-guide": {
"url": "https://mcp.brinkeradvisor.com/mcp/books"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
https://mcp.brinkeradvisor.com/mcp/booksstreamable-httpWhat it can do
Tool inventory
Tools (3)
🟢 Read-only🟡 Write🔴 Delete⚪ Unknown
🟢search_books(query, category, reader_level, shelf, featured_only, ...)
Search bounded factual book metadata; no commerce or editorial prose.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200
},
"category": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"Bonds & Fixed Income",
"Business & Investment Legends",
"Core Investing",
"Economics, the Fed & Monetary Policy",
"Indexing & Mutual Funds",
"Market History & Crises",
"Portfolio Strategy & Valuation",
"Reference & Financial Literacy",
"Retirement & Personal Finance",
"Risk & Behavioral Finance"
]
},
"reader_level": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"Starter",
"Intermediate",
"Advanced",
"Reference"
]
},
"shelf": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"new-investors",
"bond-investor",
"market-history",
"investment-legends",
"economics-fed",
"retirement-personal-finance",
"portfolio-strategy"
]
},
"featured_only": {
"default": false,
"type": "boolean"
},
"limit": {
"default": 10,
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 20
}
},
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_book(catalog_id)
Fetch one exact catalog ID, with source and unknown-date warnings.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"catalog_id": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^book-[0-9a-f]{16}$"
}
},
"required": [
"catalog_id"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false
}🟢get_reading_path(shelf_id, limit)
Return a bounded publisher shelf in its existing editorial order.
Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"shelf_id": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"new-investors",
"bond-investor",
"market-history",
"investment-legends",
"economics-fed",
"retirement-personal-finance",
"portfolio-strategy"
]
},
"limit": {
"default": 10,
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 20
}
},
"required": [
"shelf_id"
],
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false
}Community
Evidence
Recent observations
verifiedversion not recorded3 tools