CREATE TABLE authors ( id int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment, name varchar(255) NOT NULL default '', nationality varchar(100) NOT NULL default '', PRIMARY KEY (id), KEY name (name) ) TYPE=MyISAM ; CREATE TABLE books ( title varchar(255) NOT NULL default '', author_id int(11) NOT NULL default '0', price decimal(8,2) NOT NULL default '0.00', PRIMARY KEY (title,author_id) ) TYPE=MyISAM;