diff --git a/Source/AudibleUtilities/ApiExtended.cs b/Source/AudibleUtilities/ApiExtended.cs
index 70d338b6..ca09a64b 100644
--- a/Source/AudibleUtilities/ApiExtended.cs
+++ b/Source/AudibleUtilities/ApiExtended.cs
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ namespace AudibleUtilities
 				{
 					//Get child episodes asynchronously and await all at the end
 					getChildEpisodesTasks.Add(getChildEpisodesAsync(concurrencySemaphore, item));
+
+					//Add the parent to the library because it contains the series
+					//description, series rating, and series cover art which differ
+					//from the individual episodes' values.
+					items.Add(item);
 				}
 				else if (!item.IsEpisodes)
 					items.Add(item);
@@ -178,7 +183,7 @@ namespace AudibleUtilities
 				// actual individual episode, not the parent of a series.
 				// for now I'm keeping it inside this method since it fits the work flow, incl. importEpisodes logic
 				if (!children.Any())
-					return new List<Item>() { parent };
+					return new();
 
 				foreach (var child in children)
 				{
diff --git a/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/GridEntry.cs b/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/GridEntry.cs
index b20c1287..e6d479f2 100644
--- a/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/GridEntry.cs
+++ b/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/GridEntry.cs
@@ -109,5 +109,6 @@ namespace LibationWinForms.GridView
 			=> gridEntries.Series().FirstOrDefault(i => matchSeries.Any(s => s.Series.Name == i.Series));
 		public static IEnumerable<SeriesEntry> EmptySeries(this IEnumerable<GridEntry> gridEntries)
 			=> gridEntries.Series().Where(i => i.Children.Count == 0);
+		public static bool IsEpisodeWithSeries(this LibraryBook lb) => lb.Book.ContentType == ContentType.Episode && lb.Book.SeriesLink is not null && lb.Book.SeriesLink.Any();
 	}
 }
diff --git a/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/ProductsGrid.cs b/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/ProductsGrid.cs
index 99c52788..f655bf74 100644
--- a/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/ProductsGrid.cs
+++ b/Source/LibationWinForms/GridView/ProductsGrid.cs
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ namespace LibationWinForms.GridView
 		{
 			var geList = dbBooks.Where(b => b.Book.ContentType is not ContentType.Episode).Select(b => new LibraryBookEntry(b)).Cast<GridEntry>().ToList();
 
-			var episodes = dbBooks.Where(b => b.Book.ContentType is ContentType.Episode).ToList();
+			var episodes = dbBooks.Where(b => b.IsEpisodeWithSeries()).ToList();
 
 			foreach (var series in episodes.Select(lb => lb.Book.SeriesLink.First()).DistinctBy(s => s.Series))
 			{
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ namespace LibationWinForms.GridView
 				// add new to top
 				if (existingItem is null)
 				{
-					if (libraryBook.Book.ContentType is ContentType.Episode)
+					if (libraryBook.IsEpisodeWithSeries())
 					{
 						LibraryBookEntry lbe;
 						//Find the series that libraryBook belongs to, if it exists
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace LibationWinForms.GridView
 
 						series.NotifyPropertyChanged();
 					}
-					else
+					else if (libraryBook.Book.ContentType is not ContentType.Episode)
 						//Add the new product
 						bindingList.Insert(0, new LibraryBookEntry(libraryBook));
 				}