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title: Book Number
category: Books
tags: books, fields, order, series
contextKey: books.fields.bookNumber
micro: Set this book's reading or planning order inside the project.
quickTitle: Book number
quickSummary: Book Number controls the order of books or instalments inside a project.
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# Book Number

Use Book Number to set the order of this book inside the project. In a series, this usually matches reading order. In a standalone project, it may simply be `1`.

This helps keep chapters, scenes and continuity grouped under the correct volume.