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Calling all indie authors and small presses!
The 2025 Reader Views Literary Awards are officially open for submissions.
✔ Includes a professional book review
✔ 20-point evaluation with every entry
🎯 Submit your book today and get the recognition you deserve. readerviews.com/literaryawards
A richly researched look at how the first World’s Fair launched a global tradition of innovation, spectacle, and cultural exchange that still shapes modern expos and trade shows. #BookReview #HistoryBooks #IndieBooks #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/xoa2MTd
December 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM
A young man wakes inside the Lord of Dreams’ palace and is assigned to guide other people’s dreams, discovering that danger may bleed into the waking world. #BookReview #FantasyBooks #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/C0D7XQb
December 15, 2025 at 10:55 PM
An 80-year-old volunteer chronicles life inside a 1970s group home through candid letters that blend mental health realities, Jewish tradition, and steady human decency in a world that rarely slows down. #BookReview #Memoir #IndieBooks #AmReading #ReaderViews buff.ly/YP8ucUd
December 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The December issue of First Chapter Plus is out—packed with indie books, holiday cheer, smart gift ideas, and stories worth curling up with. #IndieBooks #BookLovers #ReadingLife buff.ly/bGyjUv2
December 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
A Black family seeking freedom heads north into brutal wilderness where racial injustice, folklore, and supernatural evil collide in a tense frontier tale that refuses easy answers. #BookReview #SupernaturalThriller #IndieAuthors #AmReading #ReaderViews readerviews.com/reviews/swal...
December 15, 2025 at 9:21 PM
This harrowing memoir reveals how Mao’s Cultural Revolution stole a childhood and buried the truth behind a father’s death. #BookReview #Memoir #IndieBooks #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/4fnBhoX
December 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
A near-future techno-thriller where runaway AI, political spin, and real-world power players collide, exposing how narrative control and technology can fracture a nation. #BookReview #TechnoThriller #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/07aS1eO
December 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
A clear, practical guide shows how everyday people can step into local boards and commissions, understand how decisions are made, and serve their communities with confidence and integrity.
#BookReview #PublicService #IndieBooks #CivicEngagement #ReaderViews buff.ly/qOj2Cwm
December 15, 2025 at 6:15 PM
A misfit teen is yanked through time by Celtic magic and forced to survive ancient battles, wartime chaos, and a family curse that tests his courage, identity, and sense of worth. #BookReview #HistoricalFantasy #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/NTPGdMq
December 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A brutal dark fantasy horror unravels royal ambition, forbidden magic, and vanished children as power shifts hands and a hidden conspiracy claws its way into the open. #BookReview #DarkFantasy #IndieAuthors #FantasyReaders #ReaderViews buff.ly/U3NkvHq
December 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
A spiritually driven retelling of a classic revenge tale reframes justice, identity, and devotion through a quieter, more introspective lens. #BookReview #HistoricalFiction #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/rHHm0bN
December 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A small-town Georgia murder exposes how bias, misunderstood behavior, and shaky assumptions can turn a man into a villain long before the truth ever reaches the courtroom. #BookReview #TrueCrimeBooks #IndieBooks #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/p3OkQpI
December 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A superintelligent AI narrates humanity’s slow unraveling while guiding a gifted young woman through grief, faith, and moral choice in a future where machines may be the last rational minds left.#BookReview #TechnoThriller #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/uAsbXtb
December 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
A woman’s unraveling life leads her into therapy, buried childhood trauma, and a dangerous search for identity and truth that reads with the tension of a psychological mystery. #BookReview #PsychologicalFiction #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/i4HsaN8
December 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A darkly funny supernatural thriller weaves God in a Pittsburgh tenement, an AI blackmail scheme, and instinct-driven faith into a story that questions power, belief, and what lurks behind the walls. #BookReview #SupernaturalThriller #IndieAuthors #ReadingCommunity #ReaderViews buff.ly/Zckyyg5
December 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
WHIP THE DOGS by Robin C. Rickards is one of our Spotlight Books of the Week. Learn More! #books #indieauthor #amreading buff.ly/svmnCky
December 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
ELF STONE OF THE NEYNA by Marie Judson is one of our Spotlight Books of the Week. Learn More! #books #indieauthor #amreading buff.ly/XN8hZ9s
December 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
SELF-WORTH: THE PATH TO HAPPINESS by Jonathan Woolverton is one of our Spotlight Books of the Week. Learn More! #books #indieauthor #amreading buff.ly/46Mmguc
December 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM
CHOOSE by DC Mallery is one of our Spotlight Books of the Week. Learn More! #books #indieauthor #amreading buff.ly/Pb5lL0y
December 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
BECAUSE OF HIS HEART by Stephen A. Marvin is one of our Spotlight Books of the Week. Learn More! #books #indieauthor #amreading buff.ly/spIxShV
December 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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December 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
A lively classroom field trip introduces young readers to U.S. farms, showing how food and everyday essentials are grown and made through kid-friendly facts and bright illustrations. #BookReview #ChildrensNonfiction #IndieAuthors #EarlyReaders #ReaderViews buff.ly/0yOgNPg
December 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
A man haunted by a single written command spirals into a cross-country nightmare where possession, fractured identity, and murder blur the line between choice and control.
#BookReview #PsychologicalThriller #IndieAuthors #AmReading #ReaderViews readerviews.com/reviews/choo...
December 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
A baseball lover’s deep dive into Anna Maria Island uncovers forgotten spring training history, chance encounters, and the tight-knit community stories that helped shape America’s pastime.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A teenage girl navigating a class trip slips into a Wonderland-inspired world that mirrors life with auditory processing disorder, blending imagination, self-acceptance, and quiet resilience. #BookReview #MiddleGradeFiction #IndieBooks #AmReading #ReaderViews buff.ly/0kyr58u
December 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM