diff --git a/client/components/app/StreamContainer.vue b/client/components/app/StreamContainer.vue
index 56b7af2b..fa369072 100644
--- a/client/components/app/StreamContainer.vue
+++ b/client/components/app/StreamContainer.vue
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
             <div v-if="podcastAuthor" class="pl-1 sm:pl-1.5 text-xs sm:text-base">{{ podcastAuthor }}</div>
             <div v-else-if="musicArtists" class="pl-1 sm:pl-1.5 text-xs sm:text-base">{{ musicArtists }}</div>
             <div v-else-if="authors.length" class="pl-1 sm:pl-1.5 text-xs sm:text-base">
-              <nuxt-link v-for="(author, index) in authors" :key="index" :to="`/author/${author.id}`" class="hover:underline">{{ author.name }}<span v-if="index < authors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span></nuxt-link>
+              <nuxt-link v-for="(author, index) in authors" :key="index" :to="`/author/${author.id}?library=${libraryId}`" class="hover:underline">{{ author.name }}<span v-if="index < authors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span></nuxt-link>
             </div>
             <div v-else class="text-xs sm:text-base cursor-pointer pl-1 sm:pl-1.5">{{ $strings.LabelUnknown }}</div>
             <widgets-explicit-indicator :explicit="isExplicit"></widgets-explicit-indicator>
diff --git a/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue b/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue
index db4e7e9a..c06c5333 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue
+++ b/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template>
-  <nuxt-link :to="`/author/${author.id}`">
+  <nuxt-link :to="`/author/${author.id}?library=${currentLibraryId}`">
     <div @mouseover="mouseover" @mouseleave="mouseleave">
       <div :style="{ width: width + 'px', height: height + 'px' }" class="bg-primary box-shadow-book rounded-md relative overflow-hidden">
         <!-- Image or placeholder -->
diff --git a/client/components/tables/collection/BookTableRow.vue b/client/components/tables/collection/BookTableRow.vue
index a6860f96..2ff01f99 100644
--- a/client/components/tables/collection/BookTableRow.vue
+++ b/client/components/tables/collection/BookTableRow.vue
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
           </div>
           <div class="truncate max-w-48 md:max-w-md text-xs md:text-sm text-gray-300">
             <template v-for="(author, index) in bookAuthors">
-              <nuxt-link :key="author.id" :to="`/author/${author.id}`" class="truncate hover:underline">{{ author.name }}</nuxt-link
+              <nuxt-link :key="author.id" :to="`/author/${author.id}?library=${book.libraryId}`" class="truncate hover:underline">{{ author.name }}</nuxt-link
               ><span :key="author.id + '-comma'" v-if="index < bookAuthors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span>
             </template>
           </div>
diff --git a/client/components/tables/playlist/ItemTableRow.vue b/client/components/tables/playlist/ItemTableRow.vue
index 366cbc5e..bfb43825 100644
--- a/client/components/tables/playlist/ItemTableRow.vue
+++ b/client/components/tables/playlist/ItemTableRow.vue
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
           </div>
           <div class="truncate max-w-48 md:max-w-md text-xs md:text-sm text-gray-300">
             <template v-for="(author, index) in bookAuthors">
-              <nuxt-link :key="author.id" :to="`/author/${author.id}`" class="truncate hover:underline">{{ author.name }}</nuxt-link
+              <nuxt-link :key="author.id" :to="`/author/${author.id}?library=${libraryItem.libraryId}`" class="truncate hover:underline">{{ author.name }}</nuxt-link
               ><span :key="author.id + '-comma'" v-if="index < bookAuthors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span>
             </template>
             <nuxt-link v-if="episode" :to="`/item/${libraryItem.id}`" class="truncate hover:underline">{{ mediaMetadata.title }}</nuxt-link>
diff --git a/client/pages/author/_id.vue b/client/pages/author/_id.vue
index f714461e..61cfa715 100644
--- a/client/pages/author/_id.vue
+++ b/client/pages/author/_id.vue
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
 
 <script>
 export default {
-  async asyncData({ store, app, params, redirect }) {
-    const author = await app.$axios.$get(`/api/authors/${params.id}?library=${store.state.libraries.currentLibraryId}&include=items,series`).catch((error) => {
+  async asyncData({ store, app, params, redirect, query }) {
+    const author = await app.$axios.$get(`/api/authors/${params.id}?library=${query.library || store.state.libraries.currentLibraryId}&include=items,series`).catch((error) => {
       console.error('Failed to get author', error)
       return null
     })
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ export default {
       return redirect(`/library/${store.state.libraries.currentLibraryId}/authors`)
     }
 
+    if (query.library) {
+      store.commit('libraries/setCurrentLibrary', query.library)
+    }
+
     return {
       author
     }
diff --git a/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue b/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
index 8fb1837f..4964009f 100644
--- a/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
+++ b/client/pages/item/_id/index.vue
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
                   <nuxt-link v-for="(artist, index) in musicArtists" :key="index" :to="`/artist/${$encode(artist)}`" class="hover:underline">{{ artist }}<span v-if="index < musicArtists.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span></nuxt-link>
                 </p>
                 <p v-else-if="authors.length" class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-lg md:text-xl max-w-[calc(100vw-2rem)] overflow-hidden overflow-ellipsis">
-                  by <nuxt-link v-for="(author, index) in authors" :key="index" :to="`/author/${author.id}`" class="hover:underline">{{ author.name }}<span v-if="index < authors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span></nuxt-link>
+                  by <nuxt-link v-for="(author, index) in authors" :key="index" :to="`/author/${author.id}?library=${libraryItem.libraryId}`" class="hover:underline">{{ author.name }}<span v-if="index < authors.length - 1">,&nbsp;</span></nuxt-link>
                 </p>
                 <p v-else class="mb-2 mt-0.5 text-gray-200 text-xl">by Unknown</p>
               </template>