diff --git a/frontend/src/services/v1/publisherAPIService.js b/frontend/src/services/v1/publisherAPIService.js
index 963efab..711b40b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/services/v1/publisherAPIService.js
+++ b/frontend/src/services/v1/publisherAPIService.js
@@ -1,30 +1,30 @@
 // src/services/v1/publisherAPIService.js
 
-import api from "@/services/axiosInstance";
+import api from '@/services/axiosInstance'
 
-const API_BASE_URL = process.env.VUE_APP_BACKEND_URL;
-const content = "publisher";
-const version = "v1";
+const API_BASE_URL = process.env.VUE_APP_BACKEND_URL
+const content = 'publisher'
+const version = 'v1'
 
 export const searchV1Publishers = async (
-  query = "",
+  query = '',
   page = 1,
   pageSize = 8
 ) => {
-  page = page ?? 1;
-  pageSize = pageSize ?? 10;
+  page = page ?? 1
+  pageSize = pageSize ?? 10
 
   const URL = `${API_BASE_URL}/${content}/${version}/?search=${encodeURIComponent(
     query
-  )}`;
+  )}`
 
-  console.log("Search Publisher API:", URL);
+  console.log('Search Publisher API:', URL)
 
   try {
-    const response = await api.get(URL);
-    return response.data;
+    const response = await api.get(URL)
+    return response.data
   } catch (error) {
-    console.error("Error searching publishers:", error);
-    throw error;
+    console.error('Error searching publishers:', error)
+    throw error
   }
-};
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/store/modules/publishers/publishers.js b/frontend/src/store/modules/publishers/publishers.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..004c8c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/store/modules/publishers/publishers.js
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+// src/store/modules/publishers/publishers.js
+
+import { searchV1Publisher } from '@/services/v1/publisherAPIService'
+
+export default {
+  state: {
+    publishers: []
+    // searchResults: [],
+    // nextPageUrl: null,
+    // previousPageUrl: null,
+    // pageSize: 8,
+    // searchQuery: "",
+    // searchNextPageUrl: null,
+    // searchPreviousPageUrl: null,
+  },
+  getters: {
+    publishers: (state) => state.publishers,
+    // searchResults: (state) => state.searchResults,
+    // nextPageUrl: (state) => state.nextPageUrl,
+    // previousPageUrl: (state) => state.previousPageUrl,
+    // currentPageSize: (state) => state.pageSize,
+    searchQuery: (state) => state.searchQuery
+    // searchNextPageUrl: (state) => state.searchNextPageUrl,
+    // searchPreviousPageUrl: (state) => state.searchPreviousPageUrl,
+  },
+  mutations: {
+    SET_PUBLISHERS (state, publishers) {
+      state.publishers = publishers
+    },
+    // SET_NEXT_PAGE(state, url) {
+    //   state.nextPageUrl = url;
+    // },
+    // SET_PREVIOUS_PAGE(state, url) {
+    //   state.previousPageUrl = url;
+    // },
+    // SET_PAGE_SIZE(state, pageSize) {
+    //   state.currentPageSize = pageSize;
+    // },
+    // SET_SEARCH_RESULTS(state, results) {
+    //   state.searchResults = results;
+    // },
+    SET_SEARCH_QUERY (state, query) {
+      state.searchQuery = query
+    }
+    // SET_SEARCH_NEXT_PAGE(state, url) {
+    //   state.searchNextPageUrl = url;
+    // },
+    // SET_SEARCH_PREVIOUS_PAGE(state, url) {
+    //   state.searchPreviousPageUrl = url;
+    // },
+  },
+  actions: {
+    async searchBooks (
+      { commit, state },
+      { query, page = 1, pageSize = 8 } = {}
+    ) {
+      commit('SET_SEARCH_QUERY', query)
+      try {
+        const response = await searchV1Publisher(query, page, pageSize)
+        // commit("SET_SEARCH_RESULTS", response.results);
+        // commit("SET_SEARCH_NEXT_PAGE", response.next);
+        // commit("SET_SEARCH_PREVIOUS_PAGE", response.previous);
+        console.log('Search Books:', response)
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Error searching books:', error)
+      }
+    }
+    // async searchNextPage({ dispatch, state }) {
+    //   if (state.searchNextPageUrl) {
+    //     const nextPageNumber = new URL(
+    //       state.searchNextPageUrl
+    //     ).searchParams.get("page");
+    //     await dispatch("searchBooks", {
+    //       query: state.searchQuery,
+    //       page: nextPageNumber,
+    //       pageSize: state.pageSize,
+    //     });
+    //   }
+    // },
+    // async searchPreviousPage({ dispatch, state }) {
+    //   if (state.searchPreviousPageUrl) {
+    //     const previousPageNumber = new URL(
+    //       state.searchPreviousPageUrl
+    //     ).searchParams.get("page");
+    //     await dispatch("searchBooks", {
+    //       query: state.searchQuery,
+    //       page: previousPageNumber,
+    //       pageSize: state.pageSize,
+    //     });
+    //   }
+    // },
+  }
+}