This is a simple RESTful API for managing a collection of books. It allows you to perform basic CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations on books stored in a MongoDB database.

• Endpoint: POST /api/books
• Usage: Create a new book by sending a JSON object with the book's information (title, author, summary) in the request body.

Example Request:

POST /api/books
{
  "title": "Sample Book",
  "author": "John Doe",
  "summary": "A sample book summary."
}

• Endpoint: GET /api/books
• Usage: Retrieve a list of all books in the database.

Example Request:

GET /api/books

• Endpoint: GET /api/books/:id
• Usage: Retrieve the details of a specific book by specifying its ID in the URL parameter.

Example Request:

GET /api/books/123456789012345678901234

• Endpoint: PUT /api/books/:id
• Usage: Update the details of a specific book by specifying its ID in the URL parameter and sending a JSON object with the updated book information in the request body.

Example Request:

PUT /api/books/123456789012345678901234
{
  "title": "Updated Book Title",
  "author": "Jane Smith",
  "summary": "An updated book summary."
}

• Endpoint: DELETE /api/books/:id
• Usage: Delete a specific book by specifying its ID in the URL parameter.

Example Request:

DELETE /api/books/123456789012345678901234

To set up and run this application on your local machine, follow these steps:

git clone <repository_url>

cd book-management-api

PORT=3000
MONGO_USERNAME=<YourMongoDBUsername>
MONGO_PASSWORD=<YourMongoDBPassword>

Replace YourMongoDBUsername and YourMongoDBPassword with your MongoDB credentials.

npm install

npm start