Very! Readers are regularly looking at book review sites for authors, books, and a chance to connect with other readers. People often trust word of mouth above every other marketing tactic, so having quality book reviews for your work helps build your credibility and increase the likelihood that people will buy it.
Book Review Sites for Authors
Let’s Get Your Book Noticed
People come to BookTrib to find their next read. A review puts you in front of thousands of potential readers!

Readers Trust Readers
Book Reviews to Help Grow Your Audience
Book reviews are a foundational part of marketing any book. BookTrib started because we recognized the importance of book reviews for authors and readers alike. Strategically gathering and placing book reviews helps with visibility and sales for authors of any experience level.
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The Numbers Behind the Stories
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Monthly Search Impressions
390,000
Monthly Social Media Impressions
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Unique Monthly Visitors
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Years Helping Authors Get Discovered

Book Review & Excerpt
An excellent place for any author to start when they first release a book. Get a detailed review of your book from a BookTrib team member that lives on the BookTrib site indefinitely for our 95,000 monthly visitors.
- 500 word full-length book review
- Excerpt from your book
- Links to your website and where to purchase
Author Spotlight Q&A
Take your book review a step further with the addition of an author spotlight on the BookTrib homepage. Readers love to get to know who they’re reading, and a Q&A is a great way to introduce yourself as well as your book.
- Homepage feature for a minimum of 1 week
- Links back to your book review
- Provides an in-depth discussion of your work
Listicle Mention
BookTrib regularly writes listicle articles to introduce our readers to new authors. These are often categorized by genre or attributes to help cross-promote. Have your book featured in one of our listicle articles.
- Be in an easy, fun, and shareable format that readers love
- Reach new readers
- Help build your following by connecting with other authors
BookBites Syndicated Column
Our syndicated “BookBites” column highlights four exciting books from new and emerging authors each month. This feature opportunity includes a synopsis of your book, a cover image, and information about where to purchase.
- Distributed to 2,000 newspapers
- 100 million readers across the country
- More focus with only 4 books included per column (or just you!)
Every great book deserves a marketing plan to match.
Get in touch with one of our experts to build your custom book promotion program.
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Supportive Coaching
When you work with BookTrib, you have a dedicated team working to help you navigate book promotion with ease.
Decades of Insight
Our team has been working in publishing for decades. We’ve been around the block and will help you find your way.
Customizable Programs
No matter where you are in your author journey, we can build a program that helps your book reach its potential.
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You Might Be Asking…
You can get reviews for your book in a lot of ways. The most important step: ask! There are plenty of book review sites for authors that can help you build credibility and visibility with new audiences. As for BookTrib, we work with fiction and nonfiction authors of most genres and all experience levels. If you’re not sure if your book is a fit for our audience, contact us and let’s chat about it. We’re sure we’ll be able to help.
Both! Ideally, you’ll want to have an advanced reader copy (ARC) available for reviewers to be able to provide reviews just ahead of the book’s release. If you’re not sure how to do that, our team is happy to talk through the process! Having professional reviews done prior to the book’s official release makes it easier to build excitement and momentum.
Having book reviews provides foundational support for marketing your book. Just like reviews for any product, book review sites give readers a better understanding of what they’re purchasing and whether they’ll enjoy it. There’s the book review itself, plus the opportunity to reference the review on social media, in newsletters, interviews, press releases, and more.
You know it! We are a comprehensive book marketing company offering customized promotion strategies for authors at all stages of their careers. We have worked in the publishing space for decades and have connections across the industry and media, allowing us to help rising authors succeed in today’s competitive landscape.
