diff --git a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/index.ts b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/index.ts
index 3226e1c..cfdbf05 100644
--- a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/index.ts
+++ b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/index.ts
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ export * from './lib/book';
 export * from './lib/book-rating.service';
 export * from './lib/book-store.service';
 export * from './lib/store/book.selectors';
+export * from './lib/store/book.actions';
diff --git a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/book-rating.service.ts b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/book-rating.service.ts
index b619d23..1b1b738 100644
--- a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/book-rating.service.ts
+++ b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/book-rating.service.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
-import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { HttpClient } from '@angular/common/http';
+import { Inject, Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { Book } from '..';
+import { API_URL } from './book-store.service';
 
 const minRating = 1;
 const maxRating = 5;
@@ -10,16 +13,11 @@ const maxRating = 5;
 })
 export class BookRatingService {
 
-  rateDown(book: Book): Book {
-    return {
-      ...book,
-      rating: (book.rating > minRating) ? book.rating - 1 :  minRating
-    };
-  }
+  constructor(public http: HttpClient,
+    @Inject(API_URL) private api: string) {}
 
-  rateUp(book: Book): Book {
-    const rating = Math.min(book.rating + 1, maxRating);
-    return { ...book, rating };
+  rateBook(isbn: string, rating: number): Observable<Book> {
+    return this.http.post<Book>(this.api + '/books/' + isbn + '/rate', { rating });
   }
 
   isRateUpAllowed(book: Book) {
diff --git a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.actions.ts b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.actions.ts
index 815b49d..1f5035f 100644
--- a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.actions.ts
+++ b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.actions.ts
@@ -15,3 +15,31 @@ export const loadBooksFailure = createAction(
   '[Book] Load Books Failure',
   props<{ error: HttpErrorResponse }>()
 );
+
+export const createBook = createAction(
+  '[Book] Create Book',
+  props<{ book: Book }>()
+);
+
+export const createBookSuccess = createAction(
+  '[Book] Create Book Success'
+);
+
+export const createBookFailure = createAction(
+  '[Book] Create Book Failure',
+  props<{ error: HttpErrorResponse }>()
+);
+
+export const rateBook = createAction(
+  '[Book] Rate Book',
+  props<{ book: Book, rating: number }>()
+);
+
+export const rateBookSuccess = createAction(
+  '[Book] Rate Book Success'
+);
+
+export const rateBookFailure = createAction(
+  '[Book] Rate Book Failure',
+  props<{ error: HttpErrorResponse }>()
+);
diff --git a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.effects.ts b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.effects.ts
index 1a46a8f..13264f3 100644
--- a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.effects.ts
+++ b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.effects.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { Actions, createEffect, ofType } from '@ngrx/effects';
 import { of } from 'rxjs';
 import { catchError, map, switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
-
+import { Book } from '../book';
+import { BookRatingService } from '../book-rating.service';
 import { BookStoreService } from '../book-store.service';
 import * as BookActions from './book.actions';
 
@@ -13,15 +14,55 @@ export class BookEffects {
     return this.actions$.pipe(
 
       ofType(BookActions.loadBooks),
-      switchMap(() =>
-        this.bs.getBooks().pipe(
-          map(books => BookActions.loadBooksSuccess({ books })),
-          catchError(error => of(BookActions.loadBooksFailure({ error }))))
+      switchMap(() => this.onLoadBooks())
+    );
+  });
+
+  createBook$ = createEffect(() => {
+    return this.actions$.pipe(
+      ofType(BookActions.createBook),
+      switchMap((type: {book: Book}) =>
+        this.bs.createBook(type.book).pipe(
+          map(() => BookActions.createBookSuccess()),
+          catchError(error => of(BookActions.createBookFailure({ error }))))
       )
     );
   });
 
-  constructor(private actions$: Actions,
-    private bs: BookStoreService) {}
+  createBookSuccess$ = createEffect(() => {
+    return this.actions$.pipe(
+      ofType(BookActions.createBookSuccess),
+      switchMap(() => this.onLoadBooks())
+    );
+  });
+
+  rateBook$ = createEffect(() => {
+    return this.actions$.pipe(
+      ofType(BookActions.rateBook),
+      switchMap((type: {book: Book, rating: number}) =>
+        this.br.rateBook(type.book.isbn, type.rating).pipe(
+          map(() => BookActions.rateBookSuccess()),
+          catchError(error => of(BookActions.rateBookFailure({ error }))))
+      )
+    );
+  });
+
+  rateBookSuccess$ = createEffect(() => {
+    return this.actions$.pipe(
+      ofType(BookActions.rateBookSuccess),
+      switchMap(() => this.onLoadBooks())
+    );
+  });
+
+  constructor(
+    private actions$: Actions,
+    private bs: BookStoreService,
+    private br: BookRatingService) {}
+
 
+  private onLoadBooks() {
+    return this.bs.getBooks().pipe(
+      map(books => BookActions.loadBooksSuccess({ books })),
+      catchError(error => of(BookActions.loadBooksFailure({ error }))));
+  }
 }
diff --git a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.reducer.ts b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.reducer.ts
index be12e54..5e3c9f6 100644
--- a/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.reducer.ts
+++ b/book-rating/libs/data-books/src/lib/store/book.reducer.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Book } from '@book-rating/data-books';
-import { Action, createReducer, on } from '@ngrx/store';
+import { createReducer, on } from '@ngrx/store';
 import * as BookActions from './book.actions';
 
 export const bookFeatureKey = 'book';
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export interface State {
 
 export const initialState: State = {
   books: [],
-  loading: false,
+  loading: false
 };
 
 
@@ -23,16 +23,46 @@ export const reducer = createReducer(
     loading: true
   })),
 
-  on(BookActions.loadBooksSuccess, (state, { books }) =>  ({
+  on(BookActions.loadBooksSuccess, (state, { books }) => ({
     ...state,
     loading: false,
     books
   })),
 
-  on(BookActions.loadBooksFailure, state =>  ({
+  on(BookActions.loadBooksFailure, state => ({
     ...state,
     loading: false,
     books: []
+  })),
+
+  on(BookActions.createBook, (state) => ({
+    ...state,
+    loading: true
+  })),
+
+  on(BookActions.createBookSuccess, (state) => ({
+    ...state,
+    loading: false
+  })),
+
+  on(BookActions.createBookFailure, state => ({
+    ...state,
+    loading: false
+  })),
+
+  on(BookActions.rateBook, (state) => ({
+    ...state,
+    loading: true
+  })),
+
+  on(BookActions.rateBookSuccess, (state) => ({
+    ...state,
+    loading: false
+  })),
+
+  on(BookActions.rateBookFailure, state => ({
+    ...state,
+    loading: false
   }))
 );
 
diff --git a/book-rating/libs/feature-books/src/lib/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts b/book-rating/libs/feature-books/src/lib/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts
index 9894011..97cbdbf 100644
--- a/book-rating/libs/feature-books/src/lib/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts
+++ b/book-rating/libs/feature-books/src/lib/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { ChangeDetectionStrategy, Component } from '@angular/core';
-import { Book, selectBookByIsbn, selectBooks, selectBooksLoading } from '@book-rating/data-books';
+import { Book, createBook, rateBook, selectBookByIsbn, selectBooks, selectBooksLoading } from '@book-rating/data-books';
 import { select, Store } from '@ngrx/store';
 
 
@@ -24,27 +24,18 @@ export class DashboardComponent {
 
 
   doRateDown(book: Book): void {
-    // const ratedBook = this.br.rateDown(book);
-    // this.updateAndSort(ratedBook);
+    this.store.dispatch(rateBook({ book, rating: book.rating - 1 }));
   }
 
   doRateUp(book: Book): void {
-    // const ratedBook = this.br.rateUp(book);
-    // // const ratedBook = {
-    // //   ...book,
-    // //   rating: Math.min(book.rating + 1, 5)
-    // // };
-    // this.updateAndSort(ratedBook);
+    this.store.dispatch(rateBook({ book, rating: book.rating + 1 }));
   }
 
   updateAndSort(ratedBook: Book): void {
-    // this.books = this.books
-    //   .map(b => b.isbn === ratedBook.isbn ? ratedBook : b)
-    //   .sort((a , b) => b.rating - a.rating)
+    // rating triggers reload
   }
 
-  addBook(newBook: Book): void {
-    // this.bs.createBook(newBook)
-      // .subscribe(() => this.books = [...this.books, newBook]);
+  addBook(book: Book): void {
+    this.store.dispatch(createBook({ book }));
   }
 }