diff --git a/src/books/mod.rs b/src/books/mod.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 8fbd08c..0000000
--- a/src/books/mod.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-use actix_web::{get, web, Scope};
-
-/// scope to handle all reading related pages
-pub fn reading_scope() -> Scope {
-    web::scope("/b").service(book_view).service(chapter_view)
-}
-
-/// route to view info for a specific book
-#[get("/{book}")]
-async fn book_view(book: web::Path<String>) -> String {
-    format!("This is the info for {book}")
-}
-
-/// view for reading a chapter
-#[get("/{book}/{chapter})")]
-async fn chapter_view(path: web::Path<(String, String)>) -> String {
-    format!("This is {} of {}", path.0, path.1)
-}
diff --git a/src/db/mod.rs b/src/db/mod.rs
index 4cd2f49..69236fc 100644
--- a/src/db/mod.rs
+++ b/src/db/mod.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ mod sqlite;
 
 /// Utility for interacting with the database
 #[derive(Clone)]
-pub enum DataBase {
+pub enum DbInterface {
     /// Used for Sqlite database
     Sqlite(sqlx::Pool<Sqlite>),
     /// Used for Postgres database
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl From<sqlx::Error> for DbError {
 }
 type DbResult<T> = Result<T, DbError>;
 
-impl DataBase {
+impl DbInterface {
     /// Database backed by SQLite
     pub async fn sqlite() -> Self {
         // Check if db exists, if not create it.
@@ -88,63 +88,63 @@ impl DataBase {
     /// Tries to fetch a book from the database
     pub async fn get_book(&self, id: u32) -> DbResult<models::Book> {
         match self {
-            DataBase::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_book(pool, id).await,
-            DataBase::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
+            DbInterface::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_book(pool, id).await,
+            DbInterface::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
         }
     }
 
     /// Tries to create a book and returns the book's id if successful
     pub async fn create_book(
         &self,
-        title: String,
-        description: String,
+        title: &String,
+        description: &String,
         author_id: u32,
     ) -> DbResult<u32> {
         match self {
-            DataBase::Sqlite(pool) => {
+            DbInterface::Sqlite(pool) => {
                 sqlite::sqlite_book_create(pool, title, description, author_id).await
             }
-            DataBase::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
+            DbInterface::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
         }
     }
 
     /// Tries to fetch a chapter from the database
     pub async fn get_chapter(&self, id: u32) -> DbResult<models::Chapter> {
         match self {
-            DataBase::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_chapter(pool, id).await,
-            DataBase::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
+            DbInterface::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_chapter(pool, id).await,
+            DbInterface::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
         }
     }
 
     /// Tries to create a chapter and returns the chapter's id if successfu
     pub async fn create_chapter(
         &self,
-        title: String,
-        text: String,
+        title: &String,
+        text: &String,
         book_id: u32,
         author_id: u32,
     ) -> DbResult<u32> {
         match self {
-            DataBase::Sqlite(pool) => {
+            DbInterface::Sqlite(pool) => {
                 sqlite::sqlite_chapter_create(pool, title, text, book_id, author_id).await
             }
-            DataBase::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
+            DbInterface::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
         }
     }
 
     /// Tries to fetch a user from the database
     pub async fn get_user(&self, id: u32) -> DbResult<models::User> {
         match self {
-            DataBase::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_user(pool, id).await,
-            DataBase::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
+            DbInterface::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_user(pool, id).await,
+            DbInterface::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
         }
     }
 
     /// Tries to create a user and returns the user's id if successful
-    pub async fn create_user(&self, name: String) -> DbResult<u32> {
+    pub async fn create_user(&self, name: &String) -> DbResult<u32> {
         match self {
-            DataBase::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_user_create(pool, name).await,
-            DataBase::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
+            DbInterface::Sqlite(pool) => sqlite::sqlite_user_create(pool, name).await,
+            DbInterface::Postgres(pool) => todo!(),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/db/sqlite.rs b/src/db/sqlite.rs
index 201fabf..1f52e46 100644
--- a/src/db/sqlite.rs
+++ b/src/db/sqlite.rs
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ pub async fn sqlite_book(pool: &Pool<Sqlite>, id: u32) -> DbResult<Book> {
 
 pub async fn sqlite_book_create(
     pool: &Pool<Sqlite>,
-    title: String,
-    description: String,
+    title: &String,
+    description: &String,
     author_id: u32,
 ) -> DbResult<u32> {
     let id = sqlx::query("INSERT INTO books (title, description, author_id, book_creation_date) VALUES ( ?1, ?2, ?3, ?4 )")
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ pub async fn sqlite_chapter(pool: &Pool<Sqlite>, id: u32) -> DbResult<Chapter> {
 
 pub async fn sqlite_chapter_create(
     pool: &Pool<Sqlite>,
-    title: String,
-    text: String,
+    title: &String,
+    text: &String,
     book_id: u32,
     author_id: u32,
 ) -> DbResult<u32> {
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ pub async fn sqlite_user(pool: &Pool<Sqlite>, id: u32) -> DbResult<User> {
     Ok(user)
 }
 
-pub async fn sqlite_user_create(pool: &Pool<Sqlite>, name: String) -> DbResult<u32> {
+pub async fn sqlite_user_create(pool: &Pool<Sqlite>, name: &String) -> DbResult<u32> {
     let id = sqlx::query("INSERT INTO users (name) VALUES ( ? )")
         .bind(name)
         .execute(pool)
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 6019417..b7c77d8 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-use actix_web::{get, App, HttpServer};
+use actix_web::{get, web, App, HttpServer};
 use log::info;
 
-mod books;
 mod config;
 mod db;
+mod reading;
 
 #[actix_web::main]
 async fn main() -> Result<(), std::io::Error> {
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), std::io::Error> {
         .init();
 
     let config = config::parse_config();
-    let db = db::DataBase::sqlite().await;
+    let db = db::DbInterface::sqlite().await;
 
     info!("Server starting...");
     HttpServer::new(move || {
         App::new()
-            .app_data(config)
-            .app_data(db.clone())
-            .service(books::reading_scope())
+            .app_data(web::Data::new(config))
+            .app_data(web::Data::new(db.clone()))
+            .service(reading::reading_scope())
             .service(hello)
     })
     .bind((config.binding_ip, config.port))?
diff --git a/src/reading/mod.rs b/src/reading/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6bdc3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/reading/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+use actix_web::{get, web, Scope};
+
+use crate::db::DbInterface;
+
+/// scope to handle all reading related pages
+pub fn reading_scope() -> Scope {
+    web::scope("/r").service(book_view).service(chapter_view)
+}
+
+/// route to view info for a specific book
+#[get("/b/{book}")]
+async fn book_view(book: web::Path<u32>, db: web::Data<DbInterface>) -> Option<String> {
+    Some(format!(
+        "This is the info for {}",
+        db.get_book(*book).await.ok()?.title
+    ))
+}
+
+/// view for reading a chapter
+#[get("/c/{chapter})")]
+async fn chapter_view(id: web::Path<u32>, db: web::Data<DbInterface>) -> Option<String> {
+    let chapter = db.get_chapter(*id).await.ok()?;
+    Some(format!("Text: {}", chapter.text))
+}