diff --git a/src/backend/lib/library.py b/src/backend/lib/library.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 8cde59f..23f6014
--- a/src/backend/lib/library.py
+++ b/src/backend/lib/library.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 import os
 import re
 import zipfile
-import PyPDF2
 
+import PyPDF2
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 from mobi import Mobi
 
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ class Catalogue:
             if re.match(self.title_sanitization_regx, title):
                 if re.match(self.title_sanitization_lvl2_regx, title):
                     title = re.split(r"-+\W", title)[1]
-                else: title = re.split(self.title_sanitization_regx, title)[2]
+                else:
+                    title = re.split(self.title_sanitization_regx, title)[2]
 
             author = soup.find("dc:creator")
             if author is not None:
@@ -161,7 +162,7 @@ class Catalogue:
         return book_details
 
     def extract_metadata_pdf(self, book):
-        """ Return extracted metadata
+        """Return extracted metadata
         :NOTES: Retrieval of data has been problematic, some pdf's providing
         reliable titles that corespond with the actual, and others being
         nonsense.
@@ -226,21 +227,23 @@ class Catalogue:
         author = book.author().decode("utf-8")
         book_config = book.config
         try:
-            description = self.stripTags(book_config['exth']['records'][103].decode("utf-8"))
+            description = self.stripTags(
+                book_config["exth"]["records"][103].decode("utf-8")
+            )
         except KeyError:
             description = None
         try:
-            identifier = book_config['exth']['records'][104].decode("utf-8")
+            identifier = book_config["exth"]["records"][104].decode("utf-8")
         except KeyError:
             identifier = None
         try:
-            publisher = book_config['exth']['records'][101].decode("utf-8")
+            publisher = book_config["exth"]["records"][101].decode("utf-8")
         except KeyError:
             publisher = None
         date = None
         rights = None
         try:
-            ftags = book_config['exth']['records'][105].decode("utf-8")
+            ftags = book_config["exth"]["records"][105].decode("utf-8")
             if ":" in ftags:
                 ftags = ftags.replace(":", ",")
             elif ";" in ftags:
@@ -282,10 +285,12 @@ class Catalogue:
         Opens epub as zip file filters then stores as list any files matching cover_regx
         """
         try:
-            cover = book_zip.open(list(filter(self.cover_regx.search, book["files"]))[0])
+            cover = book_zip.open(
+                list(filter(self.cover_regx.search, book["files"]))[0]
+            )
             cover = book_zip.read(cover.name)
             return cover
-        except Exception as e:
+        except Exception:
             return False
 
     def compare_shelf_current(self):
@@ -303,7 +308,9 @@ class Catalogue:
             on_disk.append(_x)
         for _y in stored:
             in_storage.append(_y)
-        a, b, = set(on_disk), set(in_storage)
+        a, b, = set(
+            on_disk
+        ), set(in_storage)
         c = set.difference(a, b)
         return c
 
@@ -314,14 +321,14 @@ class Catalogue:
         Iterates over list and inserts new books into database.
         """
         try:
-            fsocket = kwargs['socket']
+            fsocket = kwargs["socket"]
         except KeyError:
-            fsocket = '/dev/null'
+            fsocket = "/dev/null"
         book_list = self.compare_shelf_current()
         db = Storage(self.config)
         for book in book_list:
             book = self.process_by_filetype(book)
-            with open(fsocket, 'w') as _socket:
+            with open(fsocket, "w") as _socket:
                 try:
                     _socket.write(book[0])
                 except TypeError:
diff --git a/src/backend/lib/storage.py b/src/backend/lib/storage.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 0235d2d..1490ab4
--- a/src/backend/lib/storage.py
+++ b/src/backend/lib/storage.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
-import datetime
 import re
-from .models import Book, Collection
-from sqlalchemy import create_engine, text, select
+
+from sqlalchemy import create_engine, select
 from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
 
+from .models import Book, Collection
+
 
 class Storage:
     """Contains all methods for system storage"""
@@ -15,7 +16,9 @@ class Storage:
         self.password = config.password
         self.db_host = config.db_host
         self.db_port = config.db_port
-        self.engine = create_engine(f"postgresql://{self.user}:{self.password}@{self.db_host}:{self.db_port}/{self.sql}")
+        self.engine = create_engine(
+            f"postgresql://{self.user}:{self.password}@{self.db_host}:{self.db_port}/{self.sql}"
+        )
         self.config = config
 
     def create_tables(self):
@@ -37,7 +40,7 @@ class Storage:
                 if not book[2]:  # If cover image is missing unset entry
                     cover_image = None
                 if not book[1]:
-                    author = "None"
+                    pass
                 _book = Book(
                     title=book[0],
                     author=book[1],
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@ class Storage:
                     identifier=book[5],
                     publisher=book[6],
                     rights=book[8],
-                    tags=book[9]
+                    tags=book[9],
                 )
                 session.add(_book)
                 session.commit()
@@ -68,6 +71,7 @@ class Storage:
 
     def make_collections(self):
         # TODO: Check this still works with the switch to sqlalchemy
+        self.config.logger.info("Making collections.")
         _title_regx = re.compile(r"^[0-9][0-9]*|-|\ \B")
         session = Session(self.engine)
         _set = session.execute(select(Book.book_id, Book.file_name)).all()
@@ -86,7 +90,12 @@ class Storage:
                     _x = re.sub(_title_regx, "", _s)
                     _s = _x.strip()
                     _sess = Session(self.engine)
-                    _q = _sess.execute(select(Collection.collection_id).where(Collection.collection == _s, Collection.book_id == book.book_id))
+                    _q = _sess.execute(
+                        select(Collection.collection_id).where(
+                            Collection.collection == _s,
+                            Collection.book_id == book.book_id,
+                        )
+                    )
                     _sess.close()
                     if _q.fetchone() is None:
                         _collection = Collection(collection=_s, book_id=book.book_id)
@@ -99,3 +108,4 @@ class Storage:
                             except Exception as e:
                                 self.config.logger.error(f"Collection {_s} failed: {e}")
                     _collections.append(_p)
+        self.config.logger.info("Finished making collections.")