New — Bindery turns your words into a real printed book, typeset by Claude. Meet Bindery

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For family historians & genealogists

Your research is done. Now hold the book.

Decades of letters, photos, records, and half-finished documents become a typeset, printed family history — in days, not another decade.

Free to start • No account or card required

Verified Infinite Author

Alain Henri Chekroun

Genealogist for 25 years

Twenty-five years of genealogy research became GIBOR, a finished historical saga in his own voice — accurate to every name and date — in one day.

1 day

research → finished book

273 pages

typeset & print-ready

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GIBOR, a family history saga written from 25 years of genealogy research and published with Infinite Library
Bring the mess

Everything in your boxes belongs in the book.

No sorting, no retyping, no scanning weekends. The Bindery agent reads it all and finds the story.

Letters & documentsScanned correspondence, certificates, clippings — read and woven in.
Photo albumsScans become printed photo plates on real typeset pages.
Census & parish recordsNames, dates, and places kept straight across generations.
Interviews & voice memosRecordings are transcribed — a grandparent’s story, in their words.
Family treesExports from Ancestry, Gramps, or hand-drawn charts.
Half-finished draftsThat Word document from 2011 counts. Bring the mess.
How it works

From boxes to bound book in four steps.

01Gather everythingDrop in letters, photos, records, tree exports, voice memos, and old drafts. No sorting required — mess is expected.
02Talk it throughThe Bindery agent reads your material, interviews you about the gaps, and organizes generations into chapters — every name and date kept straight.
03Watch it become a bookReal typeset pages, photo plates, a designed cover. You proof it chapter by chapter, in your own voice.
04Print one for every branchHardcovers and paperbacks, shipped worldwide — for the reunion, the anniversary, and every household that should have one.

Nobody inherits a folder.
Your grandchildren won't scroll your research — they'll read the book with their name in it.

The reunion giftA hardcover for every branch of the family.
Printed by Lulu PressReal hardcovers & paperbacks, shipped worldwide.
Yours foreverKeep it private or publish it — you own every page.

Questions, answered.

Yes — that is the case it was built for. Upload letters, scans, photos, record transcriptions, exported trees, and half-finished drafts; the Bindery agent reads everything, finds the story, and organizes generations into chapters. Our featured author brought 25 years of genealogy research and finished a 273-page saga in a day.

The book is built from your material and your answers, not guesses. The agent interviews you about gaps instead of filling them in, you review every chapter, and nothing is published unless you choose to publish it.

Photos and scans go straight into the book as printed plates. Voice memos and recorded interviews are transcribed automatically, so a grandparent telling a story can become a chapter in their own words.

Most family histories go from uploaded research to a finished, typeset book in a focused day or a weekend. Printed hardcovers arrive within days of ordering — not another decade of “someday.”

Yes. Order real hardcovers and paperbacks, shipped worldwide — one for every branch of the family, a reunion, or an anniversary. You can reprint any time; the book stays yours forever.

You do — completely. Keep it private as a family heirloom or publish it to the Infinite Library; either way the manuscript and every printed copy are 100% yours.

Starting is free with no card required. You pay per printed copy at fair print prices, and heavier projects can add Bindery Pro. There is no subscription required just to print family copies.

The research is done.

Twenty-five years is long enough. Start tonight; hold the book this month.

Free to start • No account or card required