diff --git a/PocketSharp.Tests/ReadTests.cs b/PocketSharp.Tests/ReadTests.cs
index 417d653..ed891d3 100644
--- a/PocketSharp.Tests/ReadTests.cs
+++ b/PocketSharp.Tests/ReadTests.cs
@@ -8,17 +8,39 @@ namespace PocketSharp.Tests
 {
   public class ReadTests : TestsBase
   {
-    public ReadTests() : base() { }
+    private PocketReader reader;
+
+
+    public ReadTests() : base()
+    {
+      reader = new PocketReader();
+    }
 
 
     [Fact]
-    public async Task TemporaryReadTest()
+    public async Task ReadArticleTest()
     {
-      PocketReader reader = new PocketReader();
+      PocketArticle result = await reader.Read(new PocketItem()
+      {
+        ID = 99,
+        Uri = new Uri("http://frontendplay.com/story/4/http-caching-demystified-part-2-implementation")
+      });
 
-      string result = await reader.Read(new Uri("http://frontendplay.com/story/4/http-caching-demystified-part-2-implementation"));
+      Assert.True(result.Content.Length > 15000);
+    }
 
-      Assert.True(result.Length > 15000);
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task ReadArticleWithInvalidUriTest()
+    {
+      await ThrowsAsync<PocketException>(async () =>
+      {
+        await reader.Read(new PocketItem()
+        {
+          ID = 99,
+          Uri = new Uri("http://frontendplayyyyy.com")
+        });
+      });
     }
   }
 }
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diff --git a/PocketSharp/Models/PocketArticle.cs b/PocketSharp/Models/PocketArticle.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89ce37a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PocketSharp/Models/PocketArticle.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace PocketSharp.Models
+{
+  /// <summary>
+  /// Readable article
+  /// </summary>
+  public class PocketArticle
+  {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets the pocket item ID.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <value>
+    /// The pocket item ID.
+    /// </value>
+    public int PocketItemID { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets the content.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <value>
+    /// The content.
+    /// </value>
+    public string Content { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets the title.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <value>
+    /// The title.
+    /// </value>
+    public string Title { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets the next page URL.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <value>
+    /// The next page URL.
+    /// </value>
+    public string NextPageUrl { get; set; }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/PocketSharp/PocketReader.cs b/PocketSharp/PocketReader.cs
index 6def6bc..fdf6df0 100644
--- a/PocketSharp/PocketReader.cs
+++ b/PocketSharp/PocketReader.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace PocketSharp
     /// <summary>
     /// REST client used for HTML retrieval
     /// </summary>
-    protected readonly HttpClient _restClient;
+    protected readonly HttpClient _httpClient;
 
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -23,13 +23,22 @@ namespace PocketSharp
     /// </summary>
     public PocketReader()
     {
-      // initialize REST client
-      _restClient = new HttpClient(new HttpClientHandler()
+      // initialize HTTP client
+      _httpClient = new HttpClient(new HttpClientHandler()
       {
-        AutomaticDecompression = DecompressionMethods.Deflate | DecompressionMethods.GZip
+        AutomaticDecompression = DecompressionMethods.Deflate | DecompressionMethods.GZip,
+        AllowAutoRedirect = true,
+        MaxAutomaticRedirections = 10
       });
 
-      _restClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Accept", "text/html");
+      // add accept types
+      _httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.TryAddWithoutValidation("Accept", "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8");
+
+      // add accepted encodings
+      _httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.TryAddWithoutValidation("Accept-Encoding", "gzip,deflate");
+
+      // add user agent (default for Opera with PocketSharp identifier appended)
+      _httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.TryAddWithoutValidation("User-Agent", "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/31.0.1650.4 Safari/537.36 OPR/18.0.1284.2 PocketSharp/2.0");
     }
 
 
@@ -39,19 +48,8 @@ namespace PocketSharp
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="item">The pocket item.</param>
     /// <returns></returns>
-    public async Task<string> Read(PocketItem item)
-    {
-      return await Read(item.Uri);
-    }
-
-
-
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Reads content from the given URI.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="uri">The URI.</param>
-    /// <returns></returns>
-    public async Task<string> Read(Uri uri)
+    /// <exception cref="PocketException"></exception>
+    public async Task<PocketArticle> Read(PocketItem item)
     {
       // initialize transcoder
       NReadabilityTranscoder transcoder = new NReadabilityTranscoder(
@@ -64,12 +62,12 @@ namespace PocketSharp
       );
 
       // get HTML string from URI
-      string htmlResponse = await Request(uri);
+      string htmlResponse = await Request(item.Uri);
 
       // set properties for processing
       TranscodingInput transcodingInput = new TranscodingInput(htmlResponse)
       {
-        Url = uri.ToString(),
+        Url = item.Uri.ToString(),
         DomSerializationParams = new DomSerializationParams()
         {
           BodyOnly = true,
@@ -84,7 +82,13 @@ namespace PocketSharp
       // process/transcode HTML
       TranscodingResult transcodingResult = transcoder.Transcode(transcodingInput);
       
-      return transcodingResult.ExtractedContent;
+      return new PocketArticle()
+      {
+        Content = transcodingResult.ExtractedContent,
+        Title = transcodingResult.ExtractedTitle,
+        NextPageUrl = transcodingResult.NextPageUrl,
+        PocketItemID = item.ID
+      };
     }
 
 
@@ -92,42 +96,27 @@ namespace PocketSharp
     /// <summary>
     /// Fetches a resource
     /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="uri">The URI.</param>
+    /// <returns></returns>
     protected async Task<string> Request(Uri uri)
     {
       HttpRequestMessage request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, uri);
 
       // make async request
-      HttpResponseMessage response = await _restClient.SendAsync(request);
+      HttpResponseMessage response = await _httpClient.SendAsync(request);
 
       // validate HTTP response
-      ValidateResponse(response);
+      if (response.StatusCode != HttpStatusCode.OK)
+      {
+        string exceptionString = String.Format("Request error: {0} ({1})", response.ReasonPhrase, (int)response.StatusCode);
+
+        throw new PocketException(exceptionString);
+      }
 
       // read response
       var responseString = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
 
       return responseString;
     }
-
-
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Validates the response.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="response">The response.</param>
-    /// <returns></returns>
-    /// <exception cref="PocketException">
-    /// Error retrieving response
-    /// </exception>
-    protected void ValidateResponse(HttpResponseMessage response)
-    {
-      // no error found
-      if (response.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.OK)
-      {
-        return;
-      }
-
-      string exceptionString = String.Format("Request error: {0} ({1})", response.ReasonPhrase, (int)response.StatusCode);
-
-      throw new PocketException(exceptionString);
-    }
   }
 }
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diff --git a/PocketSharp/PocketSharp.csproj b/PocketSharp/PocketSharp.csproj
index 0855366..aa37969 100644
--- a/PocketSharp/PocketSharp.csproj
+++ b/PocketSharp/PocketSharp.csproj
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="Components\Statistics.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\Parameters\RegisterParameters.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Models\PocketArticle.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Models\PocketStatistics.cs" />
     <Compile Include="PocketException.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Components\Add.cs" />