Book Summary

Generate podcast-style audio scripts summarizing books with 3 key ideas, actionable takeaways, and estimated duration for single-narrator delivery.

Security Scan

The skill's code, instructions, and requirements are consistent with its stated purpose (generating podcast-style book summaries) and do not request unrelated credentials, network calls, or system access.

Purpose & Capability

The name/description (podcast-style book summaries) matches the code and SKILL.md. The included index.js implements summary-to-script generation, duration estimation, and text summary functions — all expected for this purpose. No unrelated capabilities are present.

Instruction Scope

SKILL.md and README describe only local generation of summaries and example usage via the exported class. The runtime instructions do not ask the agent to read arbitrary files, environment variables, or send data to external endpoints.

Install Mechanism

There is no install spec that downloads or extracts remote artifacts. The package is instruction-only from the registry with a small included index.js; no external installers, URLs, or archives are used.

Credentials

The skill declares no required environment variables, credentials, or config paths. The code does not access process.env or other secrets. Requested permissions are minimal and proportional to the stated functionality.

Persistence & Privilege

always is false and the skill does not modify other skills or system settings. It contains no code that persists data or elevates privileges.

Assessment

This skill appears internally consistent and low-risk: it only transforms an input summary into a podcast-style script and includes no network, file I/O, or secret access. Before installing, consider: (1) you should only feed text you are allowed to process (copyright concerns when supplying full book text); (2) if you obtained this skill from an untrusted registry source, you may want to review the small index.js yourself (it’s short and readable); (3) normal platform autonomy means the agent can call the skill when invoked — that’s expected here and not a red flag given the skill’s limited scope.

Generate podcast-style summaries of books. Convert book content into engaging audio scripts with key ideas and actionable takeaways.

What it does

• Generate podcast-style scripts from book summaries
• Extract 3 key ideas with narratives
• Create actionable takeaways
• Estimate podcast duration
• Format as single-narrator audio script

Installation

clawhub install book-summary

Usage

const BookSummarySkill = require('book-summary');
const skill = new BookSummarySkill();

const result = skill.generatePodcastSummary({
  title: 'Atomic Habits',
  author: 'James Clear',
  summary: 'Small changes compound into big results...'
});

Output

Podcast script with:

• Hook (opening)
• Intro (context)
• 3 Key Ideas (with takeaways)
• Synthesis (connection)
• Call to Action

License

MIT