Adding the SQLite-net NuGet package to our solution

In this section, we will begin by adding the SQLite-net NuGet package to our BookLibrary project—which is essentially a cross-platform library that you can use to create, retrieve, update, or permanently delete (CRUD) information within the SQLite database—by writing a few lines of code to access the various properties and methods available within this class.

Let's start by adding the SQLite-net NuGet package to our BookLibrary project by going through the following steps:

1. Right-click on the Packages folder and choose the Add Packages… menu option, as shown in the following screenshot:

Adding new NuGet Packages to the BookLibrary project

2. Next, within the Search field located within the Add Packages dialog, enter SQLite-net and then select the sqlite-net option within the list, as shown in the following...