Pods find (query) based on field value - Used on Genesis home page

front-page.php

remove_action( 'genesis_loop', 'genesis_do_loop' );
add_action( 'genesis_loop', 'tht_featured_home', 5 );

function tht_featured_home() {     
       
        $where = "book_featured.meta_value='1'";
        $params = array(
        'where'=> $where,
        'order' => 'ASC',
        'limit' => 1,
        'orderby' => 'title'
        );
        $book = new Pod('book');
       $book->findRecords($params);       
       if($book->total()>0){
            while($book->fetch()){
                $cover_caption = $book->field('book_cover_caption');
                $book_description = $book->field('book_description');
                //Get the image url
                $book_background = pods_image_url(get_post_meta( $book->id(), 'book_background_image', true ), 'large' );
                //Get Related Field 
                $about_author = $book->field('book_author');
                //Get related field image
                $author_image = pods_image_url(get_post_meta( $about_author['ID'], 'author_picture', true ), 'large' );  
                /*Display stuff here */
                
            }
            
            
        }
}