diff --git a/client/src/apiTools.jsx b/client/src/apiTools.jsx
index 209d0244..f0857d55 100644
--- a/client/src/apiTools.jsx
+++ b/client/src/apiTools.jsx
@@ -27,11 +27,9 @@ const defaults = {
 };
 
 export async function postNewPage() {
-	return fetch(`${apiUrl}/page/new`, {
+	return shoofetch(`${apiUrl}/page/new`, {
         method: 'POST',
-        ...defaults
-      }).then((res) => res.json())
-        .then((data) => data.id)
+      })
 }
 
 export async function fetchPageList() {
diff --git a/client/src/landing/Landing.jsx b/client/src/landing/Landing.jsx
index 0c04558d..470a79af 100644
--- a/client/src/landing/Landing.jsx
+++ b/client/src/landing/Landing.jsx
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ function Landing() {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
 
   const makeNewPage = useMutation({ // for changing the value when we're done with it
-    mutationFn: () => postNewPage()
-        .catch((error) => { console.log("got an error", error.json()) }),
+    mutationFn: () => postNewPage(),
     onSettled: async (data, error, variables) => {
       // Invalidate and navigate to the new page
+      console.log(data, error, variables);
       await queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['pages'] });
       navigate(`/${data}/edit`);
     },
diff --git a/server/graphStuff.js b/server/graphStuff.js
index 9c009c75..4ed31b11 100644
--- a/server/graphStuff.js
+++ b/server/graphStuff.js
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ const { circular } = require('graphology-layout');
 function graphFromList(allTheStuff) {
 	const graph = new graphology.Graph();
 	for (const {number, html} of allTheStuff) {
-
-		graph.addNode(number);
+		if (!graph.hasNode(number)) graph.addNode(number);
 	}
 
 	for (const {number, html} of allTheStuff) {
diff --git a/server/routes/pages.js b/server/routes/pages.js
index 1fd511b1..f014339f 100644
--- a/server/routes/pages.js
+++ b/server/routes/pages.js
@@ -9,9 +9,19 @@ const { loginRequired } = require('../authStuff.js');
 const showdown = require('showdown');
 const converter = new showdown.Converter();
 
+const pageListQuery = db.prepare(`
+	select p.number, p.title, p.time 
+	from pages p
+	where time >= (
+		select max(s.time) 
+		from pages s
+		where s.number = p.number
+	)
+	order by p.time desc
+	`);
 app.get('/pages', (req, res) => {
 	try {
-		const pages = db.prepare('select number, title from pages').all();
+		const pages = pageListQuery.all();
 		res.status(200).json(pages);
 	} catch (error) {
 		res.status(500).json({"error": error});
@@ -20,11 +30,11 @@ app.get('/pages', (req, res) => {
 
 app.post('/page/new', loginRequired, (req, res) => {
 	try {
-		const maxPageNumber = db.prepare('select max(number) from pages').get()
-		console.log('maxPageNumber is ', maxPageNumber);
-		const newPage = db.prepare('insert into pages (title, description, author) values (?, ?, ?) returning number')
-			.get("new page", "this page is new!", req.session.userId);
-		res.status(200).json(newPage);
+		const maxPageNumber = db.prepare('select max(number) as maximum from pages').get()
+		const newPageNumber = maxPageNumber.maximum + 1;
+		const newPage = db.prepare('insert into pages (number, title, description, author) values (?, ?, ?, ?) returning number')
+			.get(newPageNumber, "new page", "this page is new!", req.session.userId);
+		res.status(200).json(newPageNumber);
 	} catch (error) {
 		res.status(500).json({"error": error});
 	}