diff --git a/graphiti_core/edges.py b/graphiti_core/edges.py
index 8f657a1f..e9b065ac 100644
--- a/graphiti_core/edges.py
+++ b/graphiti_core/edges.py
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ class EpisodicEdge(Edge):
         """,
             uuid=uuid,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_episodic_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ class EpisodicEdge(Edge):
         """,
             uuids=uuids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_episodic_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -149,6 +151,7 @@ class EpisodicEdge(Edge):
         """,
             group_ids=group_ids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_episodic_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -230,6 +233,7 @@ class EntityEdge(Edge):
         """,
             uuid=uuid,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_entity_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -260,6 +264,7 @@ class EntityEdge(Edge):
         """,
             uuids=uuids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_entity_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -290,6 +295,7 @@ class EntityEdge(Edge):
         """,
             group_ids=group_ids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_entity_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -329,6 +335,7 @@ class CommunityEdge(Edge):
         """,
             uuid=uuid,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_community_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -350,6 +357,7 @@ class CommunityEdge(Edge):
         """,
             uuids=uuids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_community_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -371,6 +379,7 @@ class CommunityEdge(Edge):
         """,
             group_ids=group_ids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         edges = [get_community_edge_from_record(record) for record in records]
diff --git a/graphiti_core/nodes.py b/graphiti_core/nodes.py
index 41f76920..14629003 100644
--- a/graphiti_core/nodes.py
+++ b/graphiti_core/nodes.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class Node(BaseModel, ABC):
     async def delete(self, driver: AsyncDriver):
         result = await driver.execute_query(
             """
-        MATCH (n {uuid: $uuid})
+        MATCH (n:Entity|Episodic|Community {uuid: $uuid})
         DETACH DELETE n
         """,
             uuid=self.uuid,
@@ -105,6 +105,19 @@ class Node(BaseModel, ABC):
             return self.uuid == other.uuid
         return False
 
+    @classmethod
+    async def delete_by_group_id(cls, driver: AsyncDriver, group_id: str):
+        await driver.execute_query(
+            """
+        MATCH (n:Entity|Episodic|Community {group_id: $group_id})
+        DETACH DELETE n
+        """,
+            group_id=group_id,
+            database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+        )
+
+        return 'SUCCESS'
+
     @classmethod
     async def get_by_uuid(cls, driver: AsyncDriver, uuid: str): ...
 
@@ -159,6 +172,7 @@ class EpisodicNode(Node):
         """,
             uuid=uuid,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         episodes = [get_episodic_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -185,6 +199,7 @@ class EpisodicNode(Node):
         """,
             uuids=uuids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         episodes = [get_episodic_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -208,6 +223,7 @@ class EpisodicNode(Node):
         """,
             group_ids=group_ids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         episodes = [get_episodic_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -259,6 +275,7 @@ class EntityNode(Node):
         """,
             uuid=uuid,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         nodes = [get_entity_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -283,6 +300,7 @@ class EntityNode(Node):
         """,
             uuids=uuids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         nodes = [get_entity_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -304,6 +322,7 @@ class EntityNode(Node):
         """,
             group_ids=group_ids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         nodes = [get_entity_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -355,6 +374,7 @@ class CommunityNode(Node):
         """,
             uuid=uuid,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         nodes = [get_community_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -379,6 +399,7 @@ class CommunityNode(Node):
         """,
             uuids=uuids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         communities = [get_community_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
@@ -400,6 +421,7 @@ class CommunityNode(Node):
         """,
             group_ids=group_ids,
             database_=DEFAULT_DATABASE,
+            routing_='r',
         )
 
         communities = [get_community_node_from_record(record) for record in records]
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d65c42b9..bc000c7d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "graphiti-core"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.2"
 description = "A temporal graph building library"
 authors = [
     "Paul Paliychuk <paul@getzep.com>",
diff --git a/tests/test_graphiti_int.py b/tests/test_graphiti_int.py
index 5ce2ad74..e42a24d4 100644
--- a/tests/test_graphiti_int.py
+++ b/tests/test_graphiti_int.py
@@ -66,40 +66,9 @@ def setup_logging():
 async def test_graphiti_init():
     logger = setup_logging()
     graphiti = Graphiti(NEO4J_URI, NEO4j_USER, NEO4j_PASSWORD)
-    now = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
-
-    alice_node = EntityNode(
-        name='Alice',
-        labels=[],
-        created_at=now,
-        summary='Alice summary',
-        group_id='test',
-    )
-
-    bob_node = EntityNode(
-        name='Bob',
-        labels=[],
-        created_at=now,
-        summary='Bob summary',
-        group_id='test',
-    )
-
-    entity_edge = EntityEdge(
-        source_node_uuid=alice_node.uuid,
-        target_node_uuid=bob_node.uuid,
-        created_at=now,
-        name='likes',
-        fact='Alice likes Bob',
-        episodes=[],
-        expired_at=now,
-        valid_at=now,
-        group_id='test',
-    )
-
-    await graphiti.add_triplet(alice_node, entity_edge, bob_node)
 
     results = await graphiti._search(
-        "Emily: I can't log in",
+        'My name is Alice',
         COMBINED_HYBRID_SEARCH_CROSS_ENCODER,
         group_ids=['test'],
     )