Why ReaderVerified Works
Verified Reviews
Amazon only verifies book reviews for online purchases. Verified reviews directly boost your rankings. That's why we require members to purchase the ebooks they read and review. ReaderVerified does not require or incentivize reviews. Reviews are optional and can be positive or negative.
Get started todayEthical and Transparent
No fake swaps, no bots – just honest, compliant reviews. *ReaderVerified is the ethical review community for Amazon authors. *ReaderVerified is an independent platform designed to encourage authentic reader feedback. *Amazon does not endorse or operate this service.
Become part of the familyCommunity-Driven
Connect with authors, get feedback, and grow your network. This is the only site where you can chat with the person who reviewed your book. Say, thank you. Ask a follow up question. Exchange insights and contact information. Feedback is vital for any author, especially a new author.
See how little it costs to join usBooks of the Month – Honest Recognition, Not Pay-to-Play
Every month, ReaderVerified celebrates the authors who earn the highest verified review scores – no gimmicks, no fees. The top-rated titles receive our Books of the Month award and are featured for free on our homepage.
Yeah, you heard that right – Free.
Because we believe the best books deserve the spotlight for their words, not their wallets.
ReaderVerified gives indie authors a fair shot at real visibility – authentic, verified reviews that lift your ranking and your reputation.
In our Beta Period we will be promoting new author’s books as they join our Family. Welcome all!
ReaderVerified's Key Features
Why choose ReaderVerified?
Made by authors, for authors. ReaderVerified was founded by John F Noone, an author who wanted a better way to launch books. We champion emerging voices. Send us your portrait and a quick blurb about your experience working with ReaderVerified, and we will post it here. [email protected]

Lisa Perskie, Educational Consultant and Author
“I’m new to ReaderVerified and have had a great experience so far. The site is very user-friendly, and the process of reviewing is easy to understand. I especially appreciate the excellent personalized support I’ve received from the administrators—it has made me feel very welcome!” Lisa Perskie Rodriguez

John Catanzaro, Author
“Working with ReaderVerified has been a breath of fresh air. It’s rare to find a community where authors genuinely support one another through honest, ethical reviews. This platform gives independent writers a fair shot at visibility—and reminds us that we rise by lifting each other.”
— John Gambacorta, Memoirist

Michael Brown, Author
“I am simply thrilled to have discovered reader verified. This review platform is quickly securing the top position for authors like me who have published multiple books and who are in need of verified reviews that are honest and always Amazon-compliant. I highly recommend this particular site.” Michael Del Brown

Kirk Voclain, Photographer/Author
“I’m an award-winning photographer turned author. Authenticity matters. ReaderVerified gets it. Real readers, verified reviews. This could be the next big thing for self-published authors. Finally a site that is author-first.”—Kirk Voclain
How it Works
Step 01 – Upload Your Book
Add your title, genre, and a short blurb – just the essentials. Price your eBook at $2.99 on Amazon.
Explore more about ReaderVerifiedStep 02 – Match with Readers
We’ll connect you with other members who are genuinely interested in your genre. Simply purchase, read and review a book from our family of authors. Participating in the community helps increase visibility for your book within the ReaderVerified network. Your book will be offered for consideration along with a unique que of books for our members to pick from.
See our pricing optionsStep 03 – Get Verified Reviews
Receive thoughtful, constructive feedback and boost your visibility with every verified review. You might even make some new friends. Because our members purchase books through Amazon, reviews are marked as Verified Book Reviews. Purchased book reviews are almost always verified, but occasionally, mistakes happen.
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