diff --git a/node-build.ts b/node-build.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/src/classes/Wattpad.ts b/src/classes/Wattpad.ts
index bec42dc..2a3a7d7 100644
--- a/src/classes/Wattpad.ts
+++ b/src/classes/Wattpad.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import Work from "./Story.ts";
+import Story from "./Story.ts";
 import Search, { SearchParameters as QuerySearchParams } from "./Search.ts";
 import TagSearch, { SearchParameters as TagSearchParams } from "./TagSearch.ts";
 import { newSession, Options } from "../utils/http.ts";
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ export default class Wattpad {
 
     /**
      * gets a Story from an ID
-     * @returns {Promise<Work>} a Work class for the work
+     * @returns {Promise<Story>} a Story class for the story
      */
-    async getWork(id: string): Promise<Work> {
-        return new Work(id, this.session);
+    getStory(id: string): Story {
+        return new Story(id, this.session);
     }
 
     search(opts: QuerySearchParams) {
diff --git a/test.ts b/test.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a2b552..0000000
--- a/test.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-import Wattpad from "./mod.ts";
-
-const wp = new Wattpad();
-
-/*const search = wp.search({
-    query: "bendy x reader",
-});*/
-
-const search = wp.tagSearch({
-    tags: [
-        "bendyxreader",
-    ],
-});
-
-await search.update(0);
-
-await search.results[0].init();
-
-console.log(search.results[0]);
diff --git a/tests/chapter.ts b/tests/chapter.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5727eaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/chapter.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import Wattpad from "../mod.ts";
+import {
+    assert,
+    AssertionError,
+} from "https://deno.land/std@0.167.0/testing/asserts.ts";
+
+export default function test(watt: Wattpad) {
+    Deno.test("chapters", async (test) => {
+        const work = watt.getStory("327425279");
+        await work.init();
+
+        await test.step("initialization", async () => {
+            assert(
+                work.chapters.length > 0,
+                "chapters array is not initialized",
+            );
+
+            try {
+                await work.chapters[0].init();
+                await work.chapters[3].init();
+            } catch {
+                throw new AssertionError("failed to initialize chapters");
+            }
+        });
+
+        await test.step("IDs", () => {
+            assert(
+                work.chapters[0].id === "1288785987",
+                "incorrect chapter ID",
+            );
+            assert(
+                work.chapters[0].workID === "327425279",
+                "incorrect work ID",
+            ); //why do we even store the work's ID publicly in a chapter?
+        });
+        await test.step("name", () => {
+            assert(
+                work.chapters[0].name === "Chapter 1 - Welcome to the Studio",
+                "incorrect/missing chapter names",
+            );
+        });
+        await test.step("content", () => {
+            //FIXME: this should probably be tested better
+            assert(
+                (work.chapters[0].text).length > 0,
+                "text/content is completely missing",
+            );
+        });
+    });
+}
diff --git a/tests/index.ts b/tests/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c81f585
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import Wattpad from "../src/classes/Wattpad.ts";
+import workTest from "./story.ts";
+import chaptersTest from "./chapter.ts";
+import searchTest from "./search.ts";
+
+const wattpad = new Wattpad();
+
+workTest(wattpad);
+chaptersTest(wattpad);
+searchTest(wattpad);
diff --git a/tests/search.ts b/tests/search.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6b79ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/search.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import Wattpad from "../mod.ts";
+import { assert } from "https://deno.land/std@0.167.0/testing/asserts.ts";
+
+export default function test(watt: Wattpad) {
+    Deno.test("normal searches", async (test) => {
+        await test.step("specific search", async () => {
+            const search = watt.search({
+                query: "Inky Desires [Bendy x Reader]",
+            }); // if a search for the exact name of my fic doesn't return the fic i will shit myself
+
+            await search.update(0);
+
+            await search.results[0].init();
+
+            assert(
+                search.results[0].id === "327425279",
+                "incorrect work found",
+            );
+        });
+        await test.step("broad search", async () => {
+            const search = watt.search({
+                query: "huggy wuggy smut",
+            });
+
+            await search.update(0);
+
+            assert(search.results.length == 30, "not enough search results");
+
+            await search.update(1);
+            assert(
+                search.results.length == 30,
+                "could not find second page of results",
+            );
+        });
+    });
+    Deno.test("tag searches", async (test) => {
+        await test.step("specific search", async () => {
+            const search = watt.tagSearch({
+                tags: ["bluesourpachkid"],
+            }); // if somebody else uses this exact tag (including misspelling) i will also shit myself
+
+            await search.update(0);
+
+            await search.results[0].init();
+
+            assert(
+                search.results[0].id === "290528000",
+                "incorrect work found",
+            );
+        });
+        await test.step("broad search", async () => {
+            const search = watt.tagSearch({
+                tags: ["batim", "bendyxreader"],
+            });
+
+            await search.update(0);
+            assert(search.results.length == 20, "not enough search results");
+
+            await search.update(1);
+            assert(
+                search.results.length == 20,
+                "could not find second page of results",
+            );
+        });
+    });
+}
diff --git a/tests/story.ts b/tests/story.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..873ad91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/story.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import Wattpad from "../mod.ts";
+import type { Story } from "../mod.ts";
+import { assert } from "https://deno.land/std@0.167.0/testing/asserts.ts";
+
+export default function test(watt: Wattpad) {
+    Deno.test("stories", async (test) => {
+        let work: Story;
+        await test.step("initialization", async () => {
+            work = watt.getStory("327425279");
+            await work.init();
+        });
+
+        await test.step("tags", () => {
+            assert(work.tags.length > 0, "Failed to parse any tags");
+            assert(
+                work.tags.includes("bendyxreader"),
+                "Failed to get correct tags",
+            );
+        });
+
+        await test.step("other metadata", () => {
+            assert(
+                work.name === "Inky Desires [Bendy X Reader]",
+                "incorrect work name",
+            );
+        });
+    });
+}