diff --git a/include/manager.h b/include/manager.h
index a2f4ea1c6..513366bd2 100644
--- a/include/manager.h
+++ b/include/manager.h
@@ -254,6 +254,16 @@ class Manager
                  const string creator,
                  const string publisher,
                  const string search);
+
+  /**
+   * Filter the library and generate a new one with the keep elements.
+   *
+   * @param search List only books with search in the title or description.
+   * @return A `Library`.
+   */
+  Library filter(const string& search);
+
+
   /**
    * Get all langagues of the books in the library.
    *
diff --git a/src/manager.cpp b/src/manager.cpp
index 4caa57307..79ca21d7d 100644
--- a/src/manager.cpp
+++ b/src/manager.cpp
@@ -626,6 +626,24 @@ bool Manager::listBooks(const supportedListMode mode,
   return true;
 }
 
+
+Library Manager::filter(const std::string& search) {
+  Library library;
+
+  if (search.empty()) {
+    return library;
+  }
+
+  for(auto book:this->library.books) {
+     if (matchRegex(book.title, "\\Q" + search + "\\E")
+         || matchRegex(book.description, "\\Q" + search + "\\E")) {
+       library.addBook(book);
+     }
+  }
+
+  return library;
+}
+
 void Manager::checkAndCleanBookPaths(Book& book, const string& libraryPath)
 {
   if (!book.path.empty()) {