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Books and Papers
Various writable books, a mail system, and hidden lore across the world.
Quick answer
Which Books and Papers release should I use?
Books and Papers - 1.2.1 targets 0.5. Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer. No required dependencies listed for this file.
Where it goes
Where should Books and Papers be installed in Hytale?
Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.
Put Hytale mods on the world host or dedicated server. Singleplayer runs a local server too; Hytale does not use separate client mods.
What else does Books and Papers - 1.2.1 need?
Books and Papers - 1.2.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional project dependencies. Check the creator notes before changing an existing world.
Before you install it
Add Books and Papers without breaking your instance.
Built for Books and Papers - 1.2.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use Books and Papers - 1.2.1. It targets 0.5; another release may target a different game build or dependency set.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Enable it on the world host
Do not install it as a separate client mod. Enable it on the world host—the local server in singleplayer or the dedicated server in multiplayer.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside Books and Papers - 1.2.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Books and Papers add?
Adds a handful of writable books and letters for note-taking, storytelling, and messaging.
Each book has its own unique, hand painted design. Parchment, herbalist journals, letters, books of the dark arts, and more!

Place a mailbox to receive and send letters or books to other player.

Use a lectern to showcase books or copy their content to books in your hand.

Roadmap
- Discover lore and stories scattered throughout the world.
- A lectern
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Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Books and Papers releases for each Hytale build.
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Books and Papers releases and Hytale builds
Books and Papers - 1.2.1
30 May 2026
Books and Papers - 1.2.0
11 Apr 2026
Books and Papers - 1.1.2
18 Feb 2026
Books and Papers - 1.1.1
15 Feb 2026
Books and Papers - 1.1.0
31 Jan 2026
Books and Papers - 1.0.2
17 Jan 2026
Books and Papers - 1.0.1
12 Jan 2026
Books and Papers - 1.0.0
5 Jan 2026
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.