diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ep/epub-thumbnailer/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ep/epub-thumbnailer/package.nix
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+{ lib
+, python3
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, unstableGitUpdater
+}:
+
+python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication {
+  pname = "epub-thumbnailer";
+  version = "0-unstable-2024-03-16";
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "marianosimone";
+    repo = "epub-thumbnailer";
+    rev = "035c31e9269bcb30dcc20fed31b6dc54e9bfed63";
+    hash = "sha256-G/CeYmr+wgJidbavfvIuCbRLJGQzoxAnpo3t4YFJq0c=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs; [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3.pkgs; [
+    pillow
+  ];
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    mv $out/bin/epub-thumbnailer.py $out/bin/epub-thumbnailer
+  '';
+
+  passthru.updateScript = unstableGitUpdater { };
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Script to extract the cover of an epub book and create a thumbnail for it";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/marianosimone/epub-thumbnailer";
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ GaetanLepage ];
+    mainProgram = "epub-thumbnailer";
+  };
+}