The dataset has been collected in the frame of the Prac1 of the subject Tipology and Data Life Cycle of the Master's Degree in Data Science of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). The dataset contains 25 variables and 52478 records corresponding to books on the GoodReads Best Books Ever list (the larges list on the site). Original code used to retrieve the dataset can be found on github repository: github.com/scostap/goodreads_bbe_dataset The data was retrieved in two sets, the first 30000 books and then the remainig 22478. Dates were not parsed and reformated on the second chunk so publishDate and firstPublishDate are representet in a mm/dd/yyyy format for the first 30000 records and Month Day Year for the rest. Book cover images can be optionally downloaded from the url in the 'coverImg' field. Python code for doing so and an example can be found on the github repo. The 25 fields of the dataset are: | Attributes | Definition | Completeness | | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | | bookId | Book Identifier as in goodreads.com | 100 | | title | Book title | 100 | | series | Series Name | 45 | | author | Book's Author | 100 | | rating | Global goodreads rating | 100 | | description | Book's description | 97 | | language | Book's language | 93 | | isbn | Book's ISBN | 92 | | genres | Book's genres | 91 | | characters | Main characters | 26 | | bookFormat | Type of binding | 97 | | edition | Type of edition (ex. Anniversary Edition) | 9 | | pages | Number of pages | 96 | | publisher | Editorial | 93 | | publishDate | publication date | 98 | | firstPublishDate | Publication date of first edition | 59 | | awards | List of awards | 20 | | numRatings | Number of total ratings | 100 | | ratingsByStars | Number of ratings by stars | 97 | | likedPercent | Derived field, percent of ratings over 2 starts (as in GoodReads) | 99 | | setting | Story setting | 22 | | coverImg | URL to cover image | 99 | | bbeScore | Score in Best Books Ever list | 100 | | bbeVotes | Number of votes in Best Books Ever list | 100 | | price | Book's price (extracted from Iberlibro) | 73 |