diff --git a/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.cy.js b/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0f78229e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+// Import the necessary dependencies
+import AuthorCard from './AuthorCard.vue'
+import AuthorImage from '../covers/AuthorImage.vue'
+import Tooltip from '../ui/Tooltip.vue'
+import LoadingSpinner from '../widgets/LoadingSpinner.vue'
+
+describe('AuthorCard', () => {
+  const author = {
+    id: 1,
+    name: 'John Doe',
+    numBooks: 5
+  }
+
+  const propsData = {
+    author,
+    width: 192 * 0.8,
+    height: 192,
+    sizeMultiplier: 1,
+    nameBelow: false
+  }
+
+  const mocks = {
+    $strings: {
+      LabelBooks: 'Books',
+      ButtonQuickMatch: 'Quick Match'
+    },
+    $store : {
+      getters: {
+        'user/getUserCanUpdate': true,
+        'libraries/getLibraryProvider': () => 'audible.us'        
+      },
+      state: {
+        libraries: {
+          currentLibraryId: 'library-123'
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    $eventBus: {
+      $on: () => {},
+      $off: () => {},
+    },
+  }
+
+  const stubs = {
+    'covers-author-image': AuthorImage,
+    'ui-tooltip': Tooltip,
+    'widgets-loading-spinner': LoadingSpinner
+  }
+
+  const mountOptions = { propsData, mocks, stubs }
+
+  it('renders the component', () => {
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, mountOptions)
+    
+    cy.get('#textInline').should('be.visible')
+    cy.get('#match').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#edit').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#nameBelow').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#card').should(($el) => {
+      const width = $el.width()
+      const height = $el.height()
+      expect(width).to.be.closeTo(propsData.width, 0.01)
+      expect(height).to.be.closeTo(propsData.height, 0.01)
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('renders the component with the author name below', () => {
+    const updatedPropsData = { ...propsData, nameBelow: true }
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, { ...mountOptions, propsData: updatedPropsData } )
+
+    cy.get('#textInline').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#match').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#edit').should('be.hidden')
+    let nameBelowHeight
+    cy.get('#nameBelow')
+        .should('be.visible')
+        .and('have.text', 'John Doe')
+        .and(($el) => {
+          const height = $el.height()
+          const width = $el.width()
+          const sizeMultiplier = propsData.sizeMultiplier
+          const defaultFontSize = 16
+          const defaultLineHeight = 1.5
+          const fontSizeMultiplier = 0.75
+          const px2 = 16
+          expect(height).to.be.closeTo(defaultFontSize * fontSizeMultiplier * sizeMultiplier * defaultLineHeight, 0.01)
+          nameBelowHeight = height 
+          expect(width).to.be.closeTo(propsData.width - px2, 0.01)         
+      })
+    cy.get('#card').should(($el) => {
+      const width = $el.width()
+      const height = $el.height()
+      const py1 = 8
+      expect(width).to.be.closeTo(propsData.width, 0.01)
+      expect(height).to.be.closeTo(propsData.height + nameBelowHeight + py1, 0.01)
+    })
+
+  })
+
+  it('renders quick-match and edit buttons on mouse hover', () => {
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, mountOptions )
+
+    // before mouseover
+    cy.get('#match').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#edit').should('be.hidden')
+    // after mouseover
+    cy.get('#card').trigger('mouseover')
+    cy.get('#match').should('be.visible')
+    cy.get('#edit').should('be.visible')
+    // after mouseleave
+    cy.get('#card').trigger('mouseleave')
+    cy.get('#match').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#edit').should('be.hidden')
+
+  })
+
+  it('renders the component with spinner while searching', () => {
+    const data = () => { return { searching: true, isHovering: false } }
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, { ...mountOptions, data } )
+
+    cy.get('#textInline').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#match').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#edit').should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('#spinner').should('be.visible')
+  })
+
+  it ('toasts after quick match with no updates', () => {
+    const updatedMocks = {
+      ...mocks,
+      $axios: {
+        $post: cy.stub().resolves({ updated: false, author: { name: 'John Doe' } })
+      },
+      $toast: {
+        success: cy.spy().as('success'),
+        error: cy.spy().as('error'),
+        info: cy.spy().as('info')
+      }  
+    }
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, { ...mountOptions, mocks: updatedMocks } )
+    cy.get('#card').trigger('mouseover')
+    cy.get('#match').click()
+
+    cy.get("#spinner").should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('@success').should('not.have.been.called')
+    cy.get('@error').should('not.have.been.called')
+    cy.get('@info').should('have.been.called')
+  })
+
+  it ('toasts after quick match with updates and no image', () => {
+    const updatedMocks = {
+      ...mocks,
+      $axios: {
+        $post: cy.stub().resolves({ updated: true, author: { name: 'John Doe' } })
+      },
+      $toast: {
+        success: cy.stub().withArgs('Author John Doe was updated (no image found)').as('success'),
+        error: cy.spy().as('error'),
+        info: cy.spy().as('info')
+      }  
+    }
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, { ...mountOptions, mocks: updatedMocks } )
+    cy.get('#card').trigger('mouseover')
+    cy.get('#match').click()
+
+    cy.get("#spinner").should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('@success').should('have.been.called')
+    cy.get('@error').should('not.have.been.called')
+    cy.get('@info').should('not.have.been.called')
+  })
+
+  it ('toasts after quick match with updates including image', () => {
+    const updatedMocks = {
+      ...mocks,
+      $axios: {
+        $post: cy.stub().resolves({ updated: true, author: { name: 'John Doe', imagePath: "path/to/image" } })
+      },
+      $toast: {
+        success: cy.stub().withArgs('Author John Doe was updated').as('success'),
+        error: cy.spy().as('error'),
+        info: cy.spy().as('info')
+      }  
+    }
+    cy.mount(AuthorCard, { ...mountOptions, mocks: updatedMocks } )
+    cy.get('#card').trigger('mouseover')
+    cy.get('#match').click()
+
+    cy.get("#spinner").should('be.hidden')
+    cy.get('@success').should('have.been.called')
+    cy.get('@error').should('not.have.been.called')
+    cy.get('@info').should('not.have.been.called')
+  })
+})
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diff --git a/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue b/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue
index fc3bc4b2..e685e942 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue
+++ b/client/components/cards/AuthorCard.vue
@@ -1,35 +1,35 @@
 <template>
-  <nuxt-link :to="`/author/${author.id}`">
-    <div @mouseover="mouseover" @mouseleave="mouseleave">
-      <div :style="{ width: width + 'px', height: height + 'px' }" class="bg-primary box-shadow-book rounded-md relative overflow-hidden">
+  <nuxt-link :to="`/author/${author?.id}`">
+    <div id="card" :style="{ width: width + 'px'}" @mouseover="mouseover" @mouseleave="mouseleave">
+      <div id="imageArea" :style="{ height: height + 'px' }" class=" bg-primary box-shadow-book rounded-md relative overflow-hidden">
         <!-- Image or placeholder -->
-        <covers-author-image :author="author" />
+        <covers-author-image :author="author"/>
 
         <!-- Author name & num books overlay -->
-        <div v-show="!searching && !nameBelow" class="absolute bottom-0 left-0 w-full py-1 bg-black bg-opacity-60 px-2">
+        <div id="textInline" v-show="!searching && !nameBelow" class="absolute bottom-0 left-0 w-full py-1 bg-black bg-opacity-60 px-2">
           <p class="text-center font-semibold truncate" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.75 + 'rem' }">{{ name }}</p>
           <p class="text-center text-gray-200" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.65 + 'rem' }">{{ numBooks }} {{ $strings.LabelBooks }}</p>
         </div>
 
         <!-- Search icon btn -->
-        <div v-show="!searching && isHovering && userCanUpdate" class="absolute top-0 left-0 p-2 cursor-pointer hover:text-white text-gray-200 transform hover:scale-125 duration-150" @click.prevent.stop="searchAuthor">
+        <div id="match" v-show="!searching && isHovering && userCanUpdate" class="absolute top-0 left-0 p-2 cursor-pointer hover:text-white text-gray-200 transform hover:scale-125 duration-150" @click.prevent.stop="searchAuthor">
           <ui-tooltip :text="$strings.ButtonQuickMatch" direction="bottom">
             <span class="material-icons text-lg">search</span>
           </ui-tooltip>
         </div>
-        <div v-show="isHovering && !searching && userCanUpdate" class="absolute top-0 right-0 p-2 cursor-pointer hover:text-white text-gray-200 transform hover:scale-125 duration-150" @click.prevent.stop="$emit('edit', author)">
+        <div id="edit" v-show="isHovering && !searching && userCanUpdate" class="absolute top-0 right-0 p-2 cursor-pointer hover:text-white text-gray-200 transform hover:scale-125 duration-150" @click.prevent.stop="$emit('edit', author)">
           <ui-tooltip :text="$strings.LabelEdit" direction="bottom">
             <span class="material-icons text-lg">edit</span>
           </ui-tooltip>
         </div>
 
         <!-- Loading spinner -->
-        <div v-show="searching" class="absolute top-0 left-0 z-10 w-full h-full bg-black bg-opacity-50 flex items-center justify-center">
+        <div id="spinner" v-show="searching" class="absolute top-0 left-0 z-10 w-full h-full bg-black bg-opacity-50 flex items-center justify-center">
           <widgets-loading-spinner size="" />
         </div>
       </div>
-      <div v-show="nameBelow" class="w-full py-1 px-2">
-        <p class="text-center font-semibold truncate text-gray-200" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.75 + 'rem' }">{{ name }}</p>
+      <div id="nameBelow" v-show="nameBelow" class="w-full py-1 px-2">
+          <p class="text-center font-semibold truncate text-gray-200" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.75 + 'rem' }">{{ name }}</p>
       </div>
     </div>
   </nuxt-link>
diff --git a/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.cy.js b/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7ab79811
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+import NarratorCard from './NarratorCard.vue'
+
+describe('<NarratorCard />', () => {
+  const narrator = {
+    name: 'John Doe',
+    numBooks: 5
+  }
+  const propsData = {
+    narrator,
+    width: 200,
+    height: 150,
+    sizeMultiplier: 1.2
+  }
+  const mocks = {
+    $store: {
+      getters: {
+        'user/getUserCanUpdate': true
+      },
+      state: {
+        libraries: {
+          currentLibraryId: 'library-123'
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    $encode: (value) => value
+  }
+
+  it('renders the component', () => {
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    // see: https://on.cypress.io/mounting-vue
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+  })
+
+  it('renders the narrator name correctly', () => {
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+
+    cy.get('#name').should('have.text', 'John Doe')
+  })
+
+  it('renders the number of books correctly', () => {
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+
+    cy.get('#numbooks').should('have.text', '5 Books')
+  })
+
+  it('renders 1 book correctly', () => {
+    let propsData = { narrator: { name: 'John Doe', numBooks: 1 }, width: 200, height: 150, sizeMultiplier: 1.2 }
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+
+    cy.get('#numbooks').should('have.text', '1 Book')
+
+  })
+
+  it('renders the default name and num-books when narrator is not provided', () => {
+    let propsData = { width: 200, height: 150, sizeMultiplier: 1.2 }
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+    cy.get('#name').should('have.text', '')
+    cy.get('#numbooks').should('have.text', '0 Books')
+  })
+
+  it('has the correct width and height', () => {
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+    cy.get('#card').should('have.css', 'width', '200px')
+    cy.get('#card').should('have.css', 'height', '150px')
+  })
+
+  it('has the correct width and height when not provided', () => {
+    let propsData = { narrator, sizeMultiplier: 1.2 }
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+    cy.get('#card').should('have.css', 'width', '150px')
+    cy.get('#card').should('have.css', 'height', '100px')
+  })
+
+  it ('has the correct font sizes', () => {
+    let mountOptions = { propsData, mocks }
+    cy.mount(NarratorCard, mountOptions)
+    cy.get('#name').should('have.css', 'font-size', '14.4px') // 0.75 * 1.2 * 16
+    cy.get('#numbooks').should('have.css', 'font-size', '12.48px') // 0.65 * 1.2 * 16
+  })
+})
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diff --git a/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.vue b/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.vue
index e1b4840f..d830e994 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.vue
+++ b/client/components/cards/NarratorCard.vue
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 <template>
-  <nuxt-link :to="`/library/${currentLibraryId}/bookshelf?filter=narrators.${$encode(narrator.name)}`">
-    <div :style="{ width: width + 'px', height: height + 'px' }" class="bg-primary box-shadow-book rounded-md relative overflow-hidden">
+  <nuxt-link :to="`/library/${currentLibraryId}/bookshelf?filter=narrators.${$encode(name)}`">
+    <div id="card" :style="{ width: width + 'px', height: height + 'px' }" class="bg-primary box-shadow-book rounded-md relative overflow-hidden">
       <div class="absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex items-center justify-center pointer-events-none opacity-40">
         <span class="material-icons-outlined text-[10rem]">record_voice_over</span>
       </div>
 
       <!-- Narrator name & num books overlay -->
       <div class="absolute bottom-0 left-0 w-full py-1 bg-black bg-opacity-60 px-2">
-        <p class="text-center font-semibold truncate" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.75 + 'rem' }">{{ name }}</p>
-        <p class="text-center text-gray-200" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.65 + 'rem' }">{{ numBooks }} Book{{ numBooks === 1 ? '' : 's' }}</p>
+        <p id="name" class="text-center font-semibold truncate text-gray-200" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.75 + 'rem' }">{{ name }}</p>
+        <p id="numbooks" class="text-center text-gray-200" :style="{ fontSize: sizeMultiplier * 0.65 + 'rem' }">{{ numBooks }} Book{{ numBooks === 1 ? '' : 's' }}</p>
       </div>
     </div>
   </nuxt-link>
@@ -21,8 +21,14 @@ export default {
       type: Object,
       default: () => {}
     },
-    width: Number,
-    height: Number,
+    width:  {
+      type: Number,
+      default: 150
+    },
+    height: { 
+      type: Number,
+      default: 100
+    },
     sizeMultiplier: {
       type: Number,
       default: 1