diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
index bbe1a8679..da61d1c64 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
@@ -33,22 +33,41 @@ class HomeController extends Controller
         $recents = $this->signedIn ? Views::getUserRecentlyViewed(12*$recentFactor, 0) : $this->entityRepo->getRecentlyCreated('book', 12*$recentFactor);
         $recentlyUpdatedPages = $this->entityRepo->getRecentlyUpdated('page', 12);
 
-        // Custom homepage
+
         $customHomepage = false;
-        $homepageSetting = setting('app-homepage');
-        if ($homepageSetting) {
-            $id = intval(explode(':', $homepageSetting)[0]);
-            $customHomepage = $this->entityRepo->getById('page', $id, false, true);
-            $this->entityRepo->renderPage($customHomepage, true);
+        $books = false;
+        $booksViewType = false;
+
+        // Check book homepage
+        $bookHomepageSetting = setting('app-book-homepage');
+        if ($bookHomepageSetting) {
+            $books = $this->entityRepo->getAllPaginated('book', 18);
+            $booksViewType = setting()->getUser($this->currentUser, 'books_view_type', config('app.views.books', 'list'));
+        } else {
+            // Check custom homepage
+            $homepageSetting = setting('app-homepage');
+            if ($homepageSetting) {
+                $id = intval(explode(':', $homepageSetting)[0]);
+                $customHomepage = $this->entityRepo->getById('page', $id, false, true);
+                $this->entityRepo->renderPage($customHomepage, true);
+            }
+        }
+
+        $view = 'home';
+        if ($bookHomepageSetting) {
+            $view = 'home-book';
+        } else if ($customHomepage) {
+            $view = 'home-custom';
         }
 
-        $view = $customHomepage ? 'home-custom' : 'home';
         return view($view, [
             'activity' => $activity,
             'recents' => $recents,
             'recentlyUpdatedPages' => $recentlyUpdatedPages,
             'draftPages' => $draftPages,
-            'customHomepage' => $customHomepage
+            'customHomepage' => $customHomepage,
+            'books' => $books,
+            'booksViewType' => $booksViewType
         ]);
     }
 
diff --git a/resources/views/books/index.blade.php b/resources/views/books/index.blade.php
index d1435ab66..f625ae6fb 100644
--- a/resources/views/books/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/books/index.blade.php
@@ -52,34 +52,5 @@
 @stop
 
 @section('body')
-    @if($booksViewType === 'list')
-        <div class="container small" ng-non-bindable>
-    @else
-        <div class="container" ng-non-bindable>
-    @endif
-        <h1>{{ trans('entities.books') }}</h1>
-        @if(count($books) > 0)
-            @if($booksViewType === 'list')
-                @foreach($books as $book)
-                    @include('books/list-item', ['book' => $book])
-                    <hr>
-                @endforeach
-                {!! $books->render() !!}
-            @else
-                 <div class="grid third">
-                    @foreach($books as $key => $book)
-                            @include('books/grid-item', ['book' => $book])
-                    @endforeach
-                 </div>
-                <div>
-                    {!! $books->render() !!}
-                </div>
-            @endif
-        @else
-            <p class="text-muted">{{ trans('entities.books_empty') }}</p>
-            @if(userCan('books-create-all'))
-                <a href="{{ baseUrl("/create-book") }}" class="text-pos">@icon('edit'){{ trans('entities.create_one_now') }}</a>
-            @endif
-        @endif
-    </div>
+    @include('books/list', ['books' => $books, 'bookViewType' => $booksViewType])
 @stop
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diff --git a/resources/views/books/list.blade.php b/resources/views/books/list.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1c2056a79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/books/list.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+
+@if($booksViewType === 'list')
+    <div class="container small">
+@else
+    <div class="container">
+@endif
+    <h1>{{ trans('entities.books') }}</h1>
+    @if(count($books) > 0)
+        @if($booksViewType === 'list')
+            @foreach($books as $book)
+                @include('books/list-item', ['book' => $book])
+                <hr>
+            @endforeach
+            {!! $books->render() !!}
+        @else
+             <div class="grid third">
+                @foreach($books as $key => $book)
+                        @include('books/grid-item', ['book' => $book])
+                @endforeach
+             </div>
+            <div>
+                {!! $books->render() !!}
+            </div>
+        @endif
+    @else
+        <p class="text-muted">{{ trans('entities.books_empty') }}</p>
+        @if(userCan('books-create-all'))
+            <a href="{{ baseUrl("/create-book") }}" class="text-pos">@icon('edit'){{ trans('entities.create_one_now') }}</a>
+        @endif
+    @endif
+</div>
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diff --git a/resources/views/home-book.blade.php b/resources/views/home-book.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ef94a78a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/home-book.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+@extends('sidebar-layout')
+
+@section('toolbar')
+    <div class="col-sm-6 faded">
+        <div class="action-buttons text-left">
+            <a expand-toggle=".entity-list.compact .entity-item-snippet" class="text-primary text-button">@icon('expand-text'){{ trans('common.toggle_details') }}</a>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+@stop
+
+@section('sidebar')
+    @if(count($draftPages) > 0)
+        <div id="recent-drafts" class="card">
+            <h3>@icon('edit') {{ trans('entities.my_recent_drafts') }}</h3>
+            @include('partials/entity-list', ['entities' => $draftPages, 'style' => 'compact'])
+        </div>
+    @endif
+
+    <div class="card">
+        <h3>@icon($signedIn ? 'view' : 'star-circle') {{ trans('entities.' . ($signedIn ? 'my_recently_viewed' : 'books_recent')) }}</h3>
+        @include('partials/entity-list', [
+            'entities' => $recents,
+            'style' => 'compact',
+            'emptyText' => $signedIn ? trans('entities.no_pages_viewed') : trans('entities.books_empty')
+            ])
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="card">
+        <h3>@icon('file') <a class="no-color" href="{{ baseUrl("/pages/recently-updated") }}">{{ trans('entities.recently_updated_pages') }}</a></h3>
+        <div id="recently-updated-pages">
+            @include('partials/entity-list', [
+            'entities' => $recentlyUpdatedPages,
+            'style' => 'compact',
+            'emptyText' => trans('entities.no_pages_recently_updated')
+            ])
+        </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <div id="recent-activity" class="card">
+        <h3>@icon('time') {{ trans('entities.recent_activity') }}</h3>
+        @include('partials/activity-list', ['activity' => $activity])
+    </div>
+@stop
+
+@section('body')
+    @include('books/list', ['books' => $books, 'bookViewType' => $booksViewType])
+@stop
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