Show books I want to read

Opens the Books app to the “Want to Read” section that’s built up when you mark books as such.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut

shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Show%20books%20I%20want%20to%20read

Link to Open Shortcut

shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Show%20books%20I%20want%20to%20read

AppleScript code

tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “Show books I want to read” end tell

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