Your book title — along with your cover — is the first thing a potential reader sees, and can be the deciding factor between hitting the buy button or not. Your title is a great opportunity to indicate genre, plot, atmosphere, or characters. Readers like to know what they’re … [Read more...]
8 New Year’s Resolutions for Every Author
Welcome to the New Year, BookBub Partners! Last year was an exciting one for us here at BookBub, thanks in large part to the fantastic books many of you featured with us. But we have big plans for the year ahead, too. While we were thinking about our own resolutions for … [Read more...]
Why Books About Family Secrets Sell So Many Copies
Every family has its secrets — sometimes small ones, like which sibling broke the living room lamp, and sometimes ones that conceal entire years of history. The discovery of these hidden truths can change not only a person’s perception of the past, but their very sense of … [Read more...]
BookBub Trends: Memory
Memory fascinates people — how we keep it, how we lose it, and what happens afterward. Books that focus on the capabilities of the mind also strike a deep chord with BookBub readers; we’ve seen titles about topics like Alzheimer’s and amnesia perform well across genres. Even … [Read more...]
BookBub Trends: World War II
At BookBub, we have a large amount of data regarding our subscribers’ tastes and reading habits. This allows us to pick out themes that consistently perform well with our members, ranging from books about animals and children to gritty thrillers. In this new series, we’ll … [Read more...]