We publish books across major platforms, including Amazon KDP, IngramSpark and other global distributors. Whether you choose print, eBook or both, we guide you in selecting the right format and publishing route for your goals.
We provide developmental editing, line editing, copy editing and proofreading, depending on what your manuscript needs. Our editors improve structure, language and accuracy while keeping your tone and message intact.
We offer ghostwriting support across all genres, including fiction, non-fiction, autobiographies, business books, self-help, academic work and children’s stories. Our writers shape your ideas into clear, well-written manuscripts through structured collaboration.
We design covers for fiction, non-fiction, academic books and children’s titles in both print and digital formats. From illustrated concepts to clean typographic styles, our designers create covers that suit your genre and audience.
We format books for novels, academic texts, children’s books and non-fiction titles. Our layouts are prepared for paperback, hardback and eBook versions, ensuring your content meets platform and printing requirements.
We help promote your book through launch planning, online listings, author branding and targeted campaigns. Our strategies focus on visibility across digital platforms while helping you reach the right readership for your genre.
Heartbreak Farm is a poignant, rural story of love, loss, and resilience. Set in the quiet farm community of Middleton, it follows Joe and Gwen, a farming couple who lead a life filled with peace and simple joys. However, when tragedy strikes and Joe unexpectedly passes away, Gwen is left to navigate the challenges of life without him. As secrets of the past surface and personal trials mount, Gwen must find strength in the face of overwhelming loss.
In the quaint town of Bracken, life seems peaceful until fate brings together Johan Olsen, a charming musician, and Janie Metcalf, a woman seeking solace in the corner café. Their story unfolds through chance encounters, heartfelt moments, and an unexpected romance, but the path to love is never easy.
When Janie finds herself entangled in a web of emotions, she must decide whether to trust Johan, or walk away to preserve her heart. But with Johan’s mysterious past, and a series of events that will test both their limits, will love win, or will fate take them in separate directions?
This touching, emotional story explores love, resilience, and the complicated nature of relationships. Perfect for fans of heartwarming romances and cozy, character-driven mysteries.
Another Feg is a powerful and gritty memoir by Jim Green MBA, chronicling his journey from the impoverished streets of Ferguslie Park in post-war Scotland to a life that spans continents, crises, and comebacks. Born into a world of social stigma and working-class resilience, Jim’s story is raw, humorous, and often heartbreaking.
With unwavering honesty, he recounts a youth filled with bare-knuckle fights, poverty, street smarts, and family loyalty, navigating everything from schoolyard brawls to organized crime and political activism. From Glasgow’s housing schemes to North Sea oil rigs, and from family tragedies to triumphs at Downing Street, Jim’s life defies expectation.
A tribute to community, survival, and second chances, Another Feg is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to overcome, adapt, and inspire. For fans of working-class memoirs, British social history, and stories of redemption, this is a must-read.
Being Me is My Superpower is a heartwarming and empowering journey that encourages young readers to embrace who they truly are, believe in their dreams, and see the incredible potential within themselves.
Through cheerful reflections, relatable examples, and gentle guidance, author Chelsey Thomas invites children to look beyond their daily routines and discover the magic that comes from being authentic, kind, and brave. Each chapter inspires readers to think positively, explore their passions, and celebrate the uniqueness that makes them who they are.
From starting the day with confidence and gratitude to exploring favorite school subjects, setting goals, and even imagining their own businesses this book helps children understand that success begins with self-belief and creativity. It teaches valuable life lessons about resilience, self-worth, and the power of having a positive mindset.
Perfect for children who are beginning to explore their dreams, Being Me is My Superpower serves as a beautiful reminder that every child holds the strength to shape their own future. Whether read at home, in classrooms, or during family time, it sparks conversations about kindness, courage, and personal growth.
Encouraging self-discovery and emotional awareness, this uplifting book will inspire young readers to wake up each day with confidence and joy knowing that being themselves is the greatest superpower of all.
Heartbreak Farm is a poignant, rural story of love, loss, and resilience. Set in the quiet farm community of Middleton, it follows Joe and Gwen, a farming couple who lead a life filled with peace and simple joys. However, when tragedy strikes and Joe unexpectedly passes away, Gwen is left to navigate the challenges of life without him. As secrets of the past surface and personal trials mount, Gwen must find strength in the face of overwhelming loss.
In the quaint town of Bracken, life seems peaceful until fate brings together Johan Olsen, a charming musician, and Janie Metcalf, a woman seeking solace in the corner café. Their story unfolds through chance encounters, heartfelt moments, and an unexpected romance, but the path to love is never easy.
When Janie finds herself entangled in a web of emotions, she must decide whether to trust Johan, or walk away to preserve her heart. But with Johan’s mysterious past, and a series of events that will test both their limits, will love win, or will fate take them in separate directions?
This touching, emotional story explores love, resilience, and the complicated nature of relationships. Perfect for fans of heartwarming romances and cozy, character-driven mysteries.
Being Me is My Superpower is a heartwarming and empowering journey that encourages young readers to embrace who they truly are, believe in their dreams, and see the incredible potential within themselves.
Through cheerful reflections, relatable examples, and gentle guidance, author Chelsey Thomas invites children to look beyond their daily routines and discover the magic that comes from being authentic, kind, and brave. Each chapter inspires readers to think positively, explore their passions, and celebrate the uniqueness that makes them who they are.
From starting the day with confidence and gratitude to exploring favorite school subjects, setting goals, and even imagining their own businesses this book helps children understand that success begins with self-belief and creativity. It teaches valuable life lessons about resilience, self-worth, and the power of having a positive mindset.
Perfect for children who are beginning to explore their dreams, Being Me is My Superpower serves as a beautiful reminder that every child holds the strength to shape their own future. Whether read at home, in classrooms, or during family time, it sparks conversations about kindness, courage, and personal growth.
Encouraging self-discovery and emotional awareness, this uplifting book will inspire young readers to wake up each day with confidence and joy knowing that being themselves is the greatest superpower of all.
Heartbreak Farm is a poignant, rural story of love, loss, and resilience. Set in the quiet farm community of Middleton, it follows Joe and Gwen, a farming couple who lead a life filled with peace and simple joys. However, when tragedy strikes and Joe unexpectedly passes away, Gwen is left to navigate the challenges of life without him. As secrets of the past surface and personal trials mount, Gwen must find strength in the face of overwhelming loss.
In the quaint town of Bracken, life seems peaceful until fate brings together Johan Olsen, a charming musician, and Janie Metcalf, a woman seeking solace in the corner café. Their story unfolds through chance encounters, heartfelt moments, and an unexpected romance, but the path to love is never easy.
When Janie finds herself entangled in a web of emotions, she must decide whether to trust Johan, or walk away to preserve her heart. But with Johan’s mysterious past, and a series of events that will test both their limits, will love win, or will fate take them in separate directions?
This touching, emotional story explores love, resilience, and the complicated nature of relationships. Perfect for fans of heartwarming romances and cozy, character-driven mysteries.
Another Feg is a powerful and gritty memoir by Jim Green MBA, chronicling his journey from the impoverished streets of Ferguslie Park in post-war Scotland to a life that spans continents, crises, and comebacks. Born into a world of social stigma and working-class resilience, Jim’s story is raw, humorous, and often heartbreaking.
With unwavering honesty, he recounts a youth filled with bare-knuckle fights, poverty, street smarts, and family loyalty, navigating everything from schoolyard brawls to organized crime and political activism. From Glasgow’s housing schemes to North Sea oil rigs, and from family tragedies to triumphs at Downing Street, Jim’s life defies expectation.
A tribute to community, survival, and second chances, Another Feg is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to overcome, adapt, and inspire. For fans of working-class memoirs, British social history, and stories of redemption, this is a must-read.
Being Me is My Superpower is a heartwarming and empowering journey that encourages young readers to embrace who they truly are, believe in their dreams, and see the incredible potential within themselves.
Through cheerful reflections, relatable examples, and gentle guidance, author Chelsey Thomas invites children to look beyond their daily routines and discover the magic that comes from being authentic, kind, and brave. Each chapter inspires readers to think positively, explore their passions, and celebrate the uniqueness that makes them who they are.
From starting the day with confidence and gratitude to exploring favorite school subjects, setting goals, and even imagining their own businesses this book helps children understand that success begins with self-belief and creativity. It teaches valuable life lessons about resilience, self-worth, and the power of having a positive mindset.
Perfect for children who are beginning to explore their dreams, Being Me is My Superpower serves as a beautiful reminder that every child holds the strength to shape their own future. Whether read at home, in classrooms, or during family time, it sparks conversations about kindness, courage, and personal growth.
Encouraging self-discovery and emotional awareness, this uplifting book will inspire young readers to wake up each day with confidence and joy knowing that being themselves is the greatest superpower of all.
Heartbreak Farm is a poignant, rural story of love, loss, and resilience. Set in the quiet farm community of Middleton, it follows Joe and Gwen, a farming couple who lead a life filled with peace and simple joys. However, when tragedy strikes and Joe unexpectedly passes away, Gwen is left to navigate the challenges of life without him. As secrets of the past surface and personal trials mount, Gwen must find strength in the face of overwhelming loss.
In the quaint town of Bracken, life seems peaceful until fate brings together Johan Olsen, a charming musician, and Janie Metcalf, a woman seeking solace in the corner café. Their story unfolds through chance encounters, heartfelt moments, and an unexpected romance, but the path to love is never easy.
When Janie finds herself entangled in a web of emotions, she must decide whether to trust Johan, or walk away to preserve her heart. But with Johan’s mysterious past, and a series of events that will test both their limits, will love win, or will fate take them in separate directions?
This touching, emotional story explores love, resilience, and the complicated nature of relationships. Perfect for fans of heartwarming romances and cozy, character-driven mysteries.
Another Feg is a powerful and gritty memoir by Jim Green MBA, chronicling his journey from the impoverished streets of Ferguslie Park in post-war Scotland to a life that spans continents, crises, and comebacks. Born into a world of social stigma and working-class resilience, Jim’s story is raw, humorous, and often heartbreaking.
With unwavering honesty, he recounts a youth filled with bare-knuckle fights, poverty, street smarts, and family loyalty, navigating everything from schoolyard brawls to organized crime and political activism. From Glasgow’s housing schemes to North Sea oil rigs, and from family tragedies to triumphs at Downing Street, Jim’s life defies expectation.
A tribute to community, survival, and second chances, Another Feg is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to overcome, adapt, and inspire. For fans of working-class memoirs, British social history, and stories of redemption, this is a must-read.
Flames into Dust is a powerful collection of poems that journeys through myth, memory, and the forces of nature. From dragons and burning forests to love, loss, and hope, Cerys Pugh weaves vivid images that stay with you long after reading. These poems capture the beauty and the pain of life, showing how destruction and renewal are always side by side. Emotional, imaginative, and deeply human, this book invites you to step into a world where every flame and every shadow tells a story.
He’s her boss. He’s her obsession and he’s hiding something that could destroy them both. Lacey is the girl who always does the right thing, until the wrong man walks into her life and sets it on fire. Tristan West is every woman’s warning label: powerful, seductive, and emotionally unavailable. But when he turns his attention to his shy, sweet receptionist. their chemistry becomes impossible to ignore. Lacey knows she’s playing with fire. What she doesn’t know is that Tristan is already burned. As lust turns into something deeper. secrets from his past threaten to shatter everything they’ve built. And when the truth surfaces, Lacey will have to decide: Can you still love someone who broke your trust, even if it was to protect you? She thought she knew what love was…
until she met the man who made her question everything.
Debbie Deacon is a storyteller who writes straight from the heart. Whether sharing deeply personal experiences or creating sweeping romances, her books explore love, loss, and the strength of the human spirit. Living in the UK, she treasures family time with Jason her partner, her adult children, her grandchildren, and the moments that spark inspiration for her next story.
Art & Poetry by Heather Green is a heartfelt fusion of visual art and soul-stirring verse — a reflection of life’s beauty, grief, love, and resilience. Through her deeply personal journey, Heather channels her emotions into poetry and art that speak directly to the human spirit.
In the misty moors of Cornwall, ancient powers still linger. When healer Alice moves into a charming cottage, she soon discovers something sinister hiding in its shadows. Together with her psychic friend Gina, she is drawn into a battle against black magic, cursed objects, and those who follow the dark path of Aleister Crowley.
As rituals grow darker and danger closes in, Gina must use every gift of prophecy and protection to shield her friends. But the fight between light and evil demands sacrifice and not everyone will escape unscathed.
A chilling tale of folklore, witchcraft, and the timeless struggle between good and evil. Perfect for readers who love supernatural suspense, pagan mysteries, and stories steeped in old-world magic.
What if you could perform in business with the same discipline, precision, and mental resilience as an Olympic athlete?
In The Science of a Corporate Athlete, international performance strategist Sheena L.C. Walker reveals how to fuse world-class athletic training principles with cutting-edge business strategies to achieve podium-level results in life and leadership.
Drawing on her experience as a former national coach, performance presenter, and executive trainer, Sheena presents a groundbreaking methodology for mastering mindset, leadership, communication, and well-being in today’s demanding corporate arena. Her unique Performance By Design™ and Corporate Olympian® systems have helped CEOs, entrepreneurs, and professionals around the world unlock their peak potential.
Through inspiring case studies, practical frameworks, and powerful mindset techniques, this book teaches you how to:
This book aims to introduce in its most basic form the innnerworkings of the Nigeria legislature and ECOWAS parliament for easy undersatnding and appreciation……
UNDERSTANDING THE INNER WORKING OF NIGERIA LEGISLATURE AND ECOWAS PARLIAMENT By Stephen O.I. Orukpe.
Homeless of Entrepreneurship by AKS Iceberg is a profound socio-economic reflection on resilience, innovation, and the hidden power within human adversity.
Through the compelling story of Tom, a man grappling with homelessness, addiction, mental health struggles, and social exclusion, the book explores how the spirit of entrepreneurship can emerge even from the harshest circumstances.
Tom’s lived experience becomes a mirror of modern society-where poverty, inequality, and systemic barriers challenge millions worldwide. Yet, within this struggle lies creativity, purpose, and the determination to redefine success. Each chapter bridges personal narrative and socio-economic analysis, blending storytelling, philosophy, and policy insight into a framework for inclusive capitalism and social reform.
Drawing metaphors from geometry and nature, AKS Iceberg introduces an innovative lens through which to understand social imbalance-equating equality, liberty, and opportunity with the balance of a perfect triangle.
You weren’t made to blend in you were called to shine.
Jesus said, “You are the light of the world” (Matthew 5:14). But what does that look like in today’s noisy, pressured, and often dim world?
I Shine: How to Impact Your World God’s Way is a field guide for believers who refuse to dim their faith. Born from prayer, Scripture, and real conversations with young people, this book reveals how God transforms ordinary lives into radiant witnesses.
Inside, you’ll discover how to:
If your heart longs to make a difference, this book is your spark. Don’t just know about light be it. Let God ignite your purpose so every room you enter is brighter because you’re there.
Mystery of Days, Times, and Seasons explores the divine structure of time through the lens of Scripture. Dominic Bayor guides readers into a deeper understanding of God’s timing, revealing how every day, season, and moment carries spiritual significance. Through profound biblical reflection and clear teaching, this book unveils how believers can align with divine timing, discern God-ordained seasons, and respond wisely to the movements of His Spirit. From the mysteries of creation to the Sabbath, from conception and birth to the last days, Bayor reveals a theological framework that inspires spiritual attentiveness and renewal.
In a world where artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of work, leadership and human relevance, standing still is no longer an option.
remAIn relevant® is a wake-up call for professionals, leaders, and organisations determined not just to survive the AI revolution, but to master it.
Drawing inspiration from the timeless metaphor of Who Moved My Cheese?, Stan Horwitz reframes the question for the twenty-first century. What happens when the cheese isn’t just moved, but eaten by algorithms?
Through clear insight, provocative storytelling, and the original ITOS Model, (Individual, Team, Organisation, and Society), Horwitz shows how true transformation happens on every level.
From the rise of Agentic AI and hyper-automation to the decline of traditional management roles and the emergence of change architects, remAIn relevant® explores how technology is reshaping human purpose, ethics, and creativity.
Each chapter combines practical tools, reflective exercises, and forward-thinking strategies to help readers develop the mindsets and capabilities needed to lead through exponential change.
In a world that moves faster than ever, taking time to pause and engage in mindful activities is more than a luxury it is a necessity. Whether you are seeking a moment of quiet joy, a spark of inspiration, or simply a peaceful pause, each page of this book invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your inner calm.
This book is a selected collection featuring 52 wordsearches, each introduced by an inspiring and motivational quotation, alongside 52 adult colouring pages and 284 riddles, all centred around important life values and themes of wellbeing.
“Peaceful Puzzles” is a book that invites you on a multi-faceted journey toward mindfulness, creativity and calmness. Authored by Dr Rostand B. Tayong, a UK-certified Mental Health First Aider and Mental Health Supporter, this activity book is designed for people who seek more than distraction: it offers a space for reflection, inspiration and gentle mental boosting.
Heartbreak Farm is a poignant, rural story of love, loss, and resilience. Set in the quiet farm community of Middleton, it follows Joe and Gwen, a farming couple who lead a life filled with peace and simple joys. However, when tragedy strikes and Joe unexpectedly passes away, Gwen is left to navigate the challenges of life without him. As secrets of the past surface and personal trials mount, Gwen must find strength in the face of overwhelming loss.
In the quaint town of Bracken, life seems peaceful until fate brings together Johan Olsen, a charming musician, and Janie Metcalf, a woman seeking solace in the corner café. Their story unfolds through chance encounters, heartfelt moments, and an unexpected romance, but the path to love is never easy.
When Janie finds herself entangled in a web of emotions, she must decide whether to trust Johan, or walk away to preserve her heart. But with Johan’s mysterious past, and a series of events that will test both their limits, will love win, or will fate take them in separate directions?
This touching, emotional story explores love, resilience, and the complicated nature of relationships. Perfect for fans of heartwarming romances and cozy, character-driven mysteries.
Another Feg is a powerful and gritty memoir by Jim Green MBA, chronicling his journey from the impoverished streets of Ferguslie Park in post-war Scotland to a life that spans continents, crises, and comebacks. Born into a world of social stigma and working-class resilience, Jim’s story is raw, humorous, and often heartbreaking.
With unwavering honesty, he recounts a youth filled with bare-knuckle fights, poverty, street smarts, and family loyalty, navigating everything from schoolyard brawls to organized crime and political activism. From Glasgow’s housing schemes to North Sea oil rigs, and from family tragedies to triumphs at Downing Street, Jim’s life defies expectation.
A tribute to community, survival, and second chances, Another Feg is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to overcome, adapt, and inspire. For fans of working-class memoirs, British social history, and stories of redemption, this is a must-read.
Being Me is My Superpower is a heartwarming and empowering journey that encourages young readers to embrace who they truly are, believe in their dreams, and see the incredible potential within themselves.
Through cheerful reflections, relatable examples, and gentle guidance, author Chelsey Thomas invites children to look beyond their daily routines and discover the magic that comes from being authentic, kind, and brave. Each chapter inspires readers to think positively, explore their passions, and celebrate the uniqueness that makes them who they are.
From starting the day with confidence and gratitude to exploring favorite school subjects, setting goals, and even imagining their own businesses this book helps children understand that success begins with self-belief and creativity. It teaches valuable life lessons about resilience, self-worth, and the power of having a positive mindset.
Perfect for children who are beginning to explore their dreams, Being Me is My Superpower serves as a beautiful reminder that every child holds the strength to shape their own future. Whether read at home, in classrooms, or during family time, it sparks conversations about kindness, courage, and personal growth.
Encouraging self-discovery and emotional awareness, this uplifting book will inspire young readers to wake up each day with confidence and joy knowing that being themselves is the greatest superpower of all.
Ireland Publishing House provides complete publishing solutions, supporting authors from manuscript preparation to final publication. Our experienced professionals manage editing, design, formatting, and distribution with attention to detail. Every project is handled to professional industry standards while ensuring the author’s voice, message, and creative intent remain fully intact throughout the publishing process.
We recognise that every author’s journey is different. Whether you are publishing your first book or adding to an existing catalogue, our team offers tailored support at each stage. From initial consultation to final approval, authors receive clear guidance, honest feedback, and dedicated assistance designed around their individual goals.
Publishing a book is only the beginning. Ireland Publishing House helps authors build visibility through strategic marketing support designed for long-term growth. We assist with positioning, platform readiness, and audience reach across major online marketplaces, ensuring books are presented professionally and discoverable by readers both in Ireland and internationally.
Trust is central to our approach. We operate with clear communication, defined timelines, and transparent pricing, so authors always know what to expect. Our process is structured, reliable, and free from hidden surprises, allowing authors to move forward with confidence, knowing their work is handled responsibly and professionally.
Have your manuscript or idea ready? Get in touch with our team and tell us what you’re working on. We’ll review your project, explain your options clearly, and guide you through the next steps so you can move forward with confidence.
We begin with a conversation about your idea or manuscript. You tell us your goals, and we explain your options clearly so you understand what’s possible before anything starts.
Our team reviews your work and recommends the right services, whether that’s editing, ghostwriting, design or full publishing support. We create a step-by-step plan based on your book.
If your book needs writing or editing, this is where the main work happens. We refine structure, language and flow while keeping your voice and message intact.
Once the content is ready and proofread, we design your cover and format your book for print and digital platforms.
Ireland Publishing House helped me turn my thoughts into a well-researched, well-organized non-fiction book. They made sure that the tone and structure matched what I had in mind, and the final product was great. The process was smooth and worked well with others, and I’m sure my book is ready to be published.
It was a pleasure to work with Ireland Publishing House to write my fiction book. Their team really got the heart of my story and made it come to life in a way I never would have thought possible. The end result was better than I had hoped for.
Ireland Publishing House made the book publishing process clear and manageable. Every step was explained thoroughly, allowing me to make informed decisions. Their organised approach and attention to quality gave me confidence that my book was being handled with care and professionalism.
I engaged Ireland Publishing House for ghostwriting services and found the experience highly professional. The team took time to understand my ideas and writing style, ensuring my voice was preserved. Communication was consistent throughout, and the final manuscript was clear, structured, and well written.
I had my non-fiction proofread by them really polished my book.
I had an amazing experience working with Ireland Publishing House for my book’s ghostwriting. Their team captured my voice perfectly and delivered a beautifully written manuscript. The process was smooth, and they kept me updated every step of the way. Highly recommend their professional service for any author!
I worked with this company for my book publishing and I am very happy with their service.
I partnered with Ireland Publishing House for my children’s book project and was very impressed. The illustrations and layout were engaging and age-appropriate. They delivered high-quality results while maintaining creative consistency. The final book exceeded my expectations.
Book editing cost can vary widely depending on the type of editing needed, the length of your manuscript, and the editor’s experience. On average, basic proofreading may cost less than developmental or line editing, which requires more time and expertise. Most authors should expect prices to range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.
Editorial rates vary quite a bit depending on what type of editing you need. A developmental editor who helps restructure your manuscript might charge €0.07-0.12 per word, which works out to around €2,000-3,500 for a typical novel. Copy editors who focus on grammar and consistency usually run €0.02-0.04 per word, so you’re looking at €600-1,200 for that same book. Proofreaders are the most affordable, typically charging €0.01-0.02 per word.
Book editors in Ireland typically earn between €28,000-45,000 annually, though this depends heavily on where you work and your experience level. Entry-level positions at publishing houses in Dublin might start around €26,000-30,000, while senior editors can make €50,000 or more.
This depends entirely on your royalty structure and book price. For traditionally published authors, you typically earn 10-15% of the retail price for print books and 25% for eBooks. If your paperback sells for €15, you’re making about €1.50-2.25 per copy. That means you’d need to sell roughly 45,000-67,000 copies to hit €100,000.
Self-published authors keep much more. On Amazon, you get 70% royalty on eBooks priced between €2.99-9.99, or 35% outside that range. With a €4.99 eBook, you’d earn about €3.49 per sale, so you’d need around 28,650 sales. Price it at €9.99 and you’d need about 14,350 sales.
Print-on-demand paperbacks through Amazon give you less per book because of printing costs. A €14.99 paperback might net you €4-5 after their cut, meaning 20,000-25,000 sales to reach €100,000.
Most debut authors don’t hit these numbers with their first book. The average traditionally published book sells around 3,000 copies total. Self-published books often sell far fewer. Building to €100,000 usually means either having a breakout hit or developing a backlist of several books that sell steadily over time.
First-time authors with traditional publishers usually receive advances of about €5,000 – 15,000, though some get no advance and a few land much higher deals, with literary fiction and debut novels on the lower end and marketable nonfiction or commercial fiction earning more. Advances are paid against royalties, meaning you only earn additional money after your book “earns out” (for example, a €10,000 advance at €2 per book requires 5,000 sales before royalties begin). Self-published authors receive no advances and rely entirely on sales, with most earning under €500 per book, though rare breakouts exist. Because of this, most debut authors keep day jobs, and making writing a full-time income usually takes multiple books and years of building an audience rather than one first release.
Most viral success stories involve young self-published authors who earned seven figures on Amazon after writing multiple books in popular genres like romance, thrillers, or LitRPG. They publish frequently (often 4–8 books a year), invest in professional covers, editing, and advertising, and treat writing as a full-time business rather than a hobby. Their success usually comes from building series that drive readers from one book to the next and spending heavily on ads through Amazon and Facebook. However, these cases are extremely rare, only a tiny fraction of self-published authors reach this level, while most earn very little even after years of work. These top earners succeed by studying the market, writing in high-demand genres, publishing consistently, and sometimes benefiting from good timing and luck.
For a 200-page book, paperbacks usually cost €12–18, with mass market editions around €8–12 and trade paperbacks €14–17, while self-published print books may be slightly higher due to print-on-demand costs. Ebooks typically range from €2.99 – 9.99, with genre fiction on the lower end (€3.99–5.99) and literary or nonfiction titles higher (€7.99–12.99); many self-published authors discount the first book in a series to €0.99–2.99 to attract readers. Pricing also depends heavily on genre and audience, business or specialized nonfiction can reach €20–30, and children’s picture books often sell for €15–18 despite fewer pages. Authors use different strategies, from low pricing for volume to higher pricing for premium positioning, so the best benchmark is to compare similar books in the same genre.
We guide you through the publishing process in clear, simple steps, so you always know what is happening and what comes next. Your work is kept fully confidential, your feedback is taken seriously, and nothing moves forward without your approval. Our role is to remove confusion, protect your work, and make sure your book is completed properly and professionally.
