diff --git a/CalibreWebCompanion/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.py b/CalibreWebCompanion/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.py
index caef3df..c9c5b40 100644
--- a/CalibreWebCompanion/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.py
+++ b/CalibreWebCompanion/CalibreWebCompanion/settings.py
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ MIDDLEWARE = [
 ]
 ##                                                                    ##
 ########################################################################
-
+DEFAULT_CHARSET = "utf-8"
 
 ROOT_URLCONF = 'CalibreWebCompanion.urls'
 
diff --git a/CalibreWebCompanion/library/context_processors.py b/CalibreWebCompanion/library/context_processors.py
index b2fb1af..c71f0d7 100644
--- a/CalibreWebCompanion/library/context_processors.py
+++ b/CalibreWebCompanion/library/context_processors.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def filters(request):
     unique_authors = Author.objects.only('name', "id").annotate(num_books=Count('book')).order_by('name')
     unique_tags = Tag.objects.annotate(num_books=Count('book')).order_by('name')
     unique_publishers = Publisher.objects.annotate(num_books=Count('book')).order_by('name')
-    unique_languages = Language.objects.annotate(num_books=Count('book')).order_by('rating')
+    unique_languages = Language.objects.annotate(num_books=Count('book')).order_by('lang_code')
     unique_ratings = Rating.objects.annotate(num_books=Count('book'))
     unique_series = Series.objects.annotate(num_books=Count('book')).order_by('sort')
     
diff --git a/CalibreWebCompanion/library/tests.py b/CalibreWebCompanion/library/tests.py
index 7ce503c..2e76edb 100644
--- a/CalibreWebCompanion/library/tests.py
+++ b/CalibreWebCompanion/library/tests.py
@@ -1,3 +1,166 @@
-from django.test import TestCase
+from django.test import Client, TestCase
+from pprint import pprint
+from django.test.utils import setup_test_environment
+from .models import Book, Author, Publisher, Series, Rating, Tag, Identifier
+from django.db.models import Count
 
-# Create your tests here.
+
+client = Client()
+client.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+
+def booklisttest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/books/")
+    assert res.status_code == 200
+    context = dict(res.context)
+    assert sorted(context["book_list"], key=lambda x: x.id)== sorted(Book.objects.all(), key=lambda x: x.id)
+
+def authorlisttest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/authors/")
+    assert res.status_code == 200
+    context = dict(res.context)
+    assert sorted(context["author_list"], key=lambda x: x.id)== sorted(Author.objects.all(), key=lambda x: x.id)
+
+
+def publisherlisttest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/publishers/")
+    assert res.status_code == 200
+    context = dict(res.context)
+    assert sorted(context["publisher_list"], key=lambda x: x.id)== sorted(Publisher.objects.all(), key=lambda x: x.id)
+
+def serieslisttest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/series/")
+    assert res.status_code == 200
+    context = dict(res.context)
+    assert sorted(context["series_list"], key=lambda x: x.id)== sorted(Series.objects.all(), key=lambda x: x.id)
+
+
+def ratinglisttest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/ratings/")
+    assert res.status_code == 200
+    context = dict(res.context)
+    assert sorted(context["rating_list"], key=lambda x: x.id)== sorted(Rating.objects.all(), key=lambda x: x.id)
+
+def taglisttest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/tags/")
+    assert res.status_code == 200
+    context = dict(res.context)
+    assert sorted(context["tag_list"], key=lambda x: x.id)== sorted(Tag.objects.all(), key=lambda x: x.id)
+
+
+def bookdetailtest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    ids = [i.id for i in Book.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in ids:
+        res = c.get(f"/book/{i}")
+        assert res.status_code == 200
+        context = dict(res.context)
+        assert context["book"] == Book.objects.get(id=i)
+
+
+def authordetailtest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    ids = [i.id for i in Author.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in ids:
+        res = c.get(f"/author/{i}")
+        assert res.status_code == 200
+        context = dict(res.context)
+        assert context["author"] == Author.objects.get(id=i)
+
+def publisherdetailtest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    ids = [i.id for i in Publisher.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in ids:
+        res = c.get(f"/publisher/{i}")
+        assert res.status_code == 200
+        context = dict(res.context)
+        assert context["publisher"] == Publisher.objects.get(id=i)
+
+def seriesdetailtest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    ids = [i.id for i in Series.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in ids:
+        res = c.get(f"/series/{i}")
+        assert res.status_code == 200
+        context = dict(res.context)
+        assert context["series"] == Series.objects.get(id=i)
+
+def ratingdetailtest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    ids = [i.id for i in Rating.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in ids:
+        res = c.get(f"/rating/{i}")
+        assert res.status_code == 200
+        context = dict(res.context)
+        assert context["rating"] == Rating.objects.get(id=i)        
+
+
+def tagdetailtest():
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    ids = [i.id for i in Tag.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in ids:
+        res = c.get(f"/tag/{i}")
+        assert res.status_code == 200
+        context = dict(res.context)
+        assert context["tag"] == Tag.objects.get(id=i) 
+
+
+def search_partial(key, value, book=None):
+    c = Client()
+    c.login(username="testuser", password="dumbeasypassword")
+    res = c.get("/results/", {key : value})
+    if not book:
+        return dict(res.context)["book_list"]
+    return book in dict(res.context)["book_list"]
+
+
+def searchtest():
+    books = [i for i in Book.objects.all()][:10]
+    for i in books:
+        assert search_partial("title", i.title, i)
+        assert search_partial("generic", i.title, i)
+        assert search_partial("author", i.author_sort, i)
+        author = i.authors.first()
+        if author:
+            assert search_partial("author", author.name, i)
+            assert search_partial("generic", author.name, i)
+
+        assert search_partial("generic", i.author_sort, i)
+        id = Identifier.objects.filter(book=i.id).first()
+        if id:
+            assert search_partial("identifier", id, i)
+            assert search_partial("generic", id, i)
+
+
+    
+
+booklisttest()
+bookdetailtest()
+authorlisttest()
+authordetailtest()
+publisherdetailtest()
+publisherlisttest()
+seriesdetailtest()
+serieslisttest()
+ratingdetailtest()
+ratinglisttest()
+tagdetailtest()
+taglisttest()
+searchtest()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CalibreWebCompanion/library/views.py b/CalibreWebCompanion/library/views.py
index 62128ba..5756a77 100644
--- a/CalibreWebCompanion/library/views.py
+++ b/CalibreWebCompanion/library/views.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
 from django.shortcuts import render
 from django.views import generic
 from .models import Author, Book, Comment, Rating, BookAuthorLink, Publisher, Tag, BookTagLink, BookRatingLink, Data, Identifier, Series
@@ -13,7 +14,6 @@ import logging
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 # might be helpful for vary headers later
-from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
 
 
 @login_required
@@ -58,13 +58,29 @@ class ResultsView(generic.ListView):  # no clue if this is secure.
         if title:
             books = books.filter(sort__icontains=title)
         if author:
-            books = books.filter(author_sort__icontains=author)
+            # authors are stored as author_sort and author, needs to be slightly more complex
+            author_obj = Author.objects.filter(name__icontains=author).first()
+            if not author_obj:
+                author_id = -1
+            else:
+                author_id = author_obj.id
+
+            books = books.filter(
+                Q(author_sort__icontains=author) |
+                Q(authors__id=author_id)
+            )
         if identifier:
             books = books.filter(identifier__val=identifier)
         if generic:
+            author_obj = Author.objects.filter(name__icontains=generic).first()
+            if not author_obj:
+                author_id = -1
+            else:
+                author_id = author_obj.id
             books = books.filter(
                 Q(sort__icontains=generic) |
                 Q(author_sort__icontains=generic) |
+                Q(authors__id=author_id) |
                 Q(identifier__val=generic)
             )
         return books