Trusted by 10,000+ Authors Globally

Create your own personal bookstore and sell directly to your readers.

Books.by is the #1 direct-to-reader selling platform, offering daily payouts, complete customer transparency, and 100% of your royalties from every sale.

100 Day Moneyback Guarantee

100%

Of Your Royalties

4.8/5

1,000+ 5-Star Reviews

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Average Time to Launch

$3,204,819

Payouts to Authors

Why Books.by?

Your store.
Your readers.
Your royalties.

You've written the book. Why give away half your royalties—and every reader relationship—to a retailer? The best modern authors are selling directly to readers on their own print-on-demand bookstore, and taking back control of their books.

core features

Create your store,
upload, print and sell your books in seconds.

Your Books.by store can run in parallel to your listings on Amazon or Ingram. You can even upload your existing assets. Our platform handles everything else–from printing and fulfilment, to daily compensation.

Personalise your Storefront

Customize your theme with your colors, bio, and customer messaging—so every sale feels personal.

Upload your Existing Assets

Books.by is fully compatible with your existing internal and cover assets from Amazon, Ingram, D2D and more.

Online Cover Builder

No cover? No worries. Upload and build your cover in the browser. We handle the bleeds, spine dimensons and more.

Global Print-on-Demand

With printers in the USA, Europe, UK, Australia and beyond. Every order is fulfilled from the facility closest to your reader.

Instant Sales Notifications

Track sales in real time and see exactly who your readers are—insights retailers never share.

Daily Royalty Payouts

Receive your funds daily–not quarterly–to a bank account of your choice.

Custom Domain

Built to be shared anywhere.

Your Instagram bio, your launch brochure, or simply remembered. Every author gets a personal URL at Books.by/you: a simple, searchable home for your books.

Books.by/ you

Trusted by more than 10,000 authors, from first-time storytellers to seasoned bestsellers.

★★★★★

"My royalties with Books.by are more than 2x my Amazon royalties, which lets me reinvest my earnings into selling more books."

ALANA MAISON, CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHOR

“Maxira made us look and perform like a category veteran from day one.”

Verdant Drinks, Co‑Founder

Challenge — break into a saturated functional‑beverage market and secure national retail listings.

Thought‑leadership content hub, CTV brand campaign, and intent‑based search targeting

73% revenue increase

 35 % cost‑per‑acquisition

Simple Pricing

One simple plan;
unlimited potential.

Others take a share of your sales. We don’t. With Books.by, one flat annual fee unlocks the platform—and 100% of the royalties stay with you.

Books.by Core

$199

$99/ YEAR

Everything that you need to create and sell your books.

Your Own Print-On-Demand Bookstore

Paperback publishing

100% of your Sales Proceeds

Book Proofing & Cover Maker

Custom Books.by Domain

Free ISBNs for Published Books

Daily Royalty Payouts

Get Started

100 Day Guarantee

Not for you? Receive a no-questions-asked refund.

Cancel Anytime

Pause, cancel or upgrade you plan whenever you like.

Free ISBN's

With every plan, receive free Bowker ISBN's for your books.

Print Guarantee

If you, or your reader, receives a defective book, we'll replace it.

FAQ

Questions? We've got answers.

Books.by authors are supported by real humans, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm AEST via our support team in Australia.

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Own your publishing.

Start today with Books.by and keep 100% of your sales, readers, and royalties.