How to show books in ascending order of published date when using Genesis Author Pro plugin. https://sridharkatakam.com/show-series-tags-books-library-using-genesis-author-pro-plugin/

functions.php

add_action( 'pre_get_posts', 'sk_change_books_order' );
/**
 * Change display order of books on the archive from DESC to ASC
 *
 * @author Bill Erickson
 * @link http://www.billerickson.net/customize-the-wordpress-query/
 * @param object $query data
 *
 */
function sk_change_books_order( $query ) {

	if( $query->is_main_query() && !is_admin() && is_post_type_archive( 'books' ) ) {
		$query->set( 'order', 'ASC' );
	}

}