Review Policy

Book Delights‘ Book Review Policy

If you would like to request a review, please do not hesitate to contact me at blog.kellie@gmail.com. Before you send me a request, please read all of the information on this page.

  • I accept: print ARCs, finished copies, and e-books (.mobi and .epub formats only).
  • I do not accept: audiobooks and interactive media books.

General Information

  • I am happy to accept books for review on Book Delights, but my acceptance does not guarantee a review. 
  • I do not participate in blog tours.
  • All of my reviews will also be posted on Goodreads.
  • I prefer to receive books 3-4 months prior to when you would like the book review to be published. 
  • Please bear in mind that I am still a student, and that I do have exams and projects that may disrupt my busy schedule. It is possible that I will not be able to publish a review on the date you requested. If this happens to be the case, I will contact you beforehand. 
  • My reviews do not include expletives.
  • If I don’t respond to your request in a week, it means that my schedule is too hectic and that I will be unable to accept your request. Sorry about that!

Review Structure

My requested book reviews will include the following:

  • Link to Goodreads
  • Purchase links to Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
  • The book cover
  • My review of the book (here is an example)
  • A star rating (here is a guide to my book rating system)
  • Book stats: Title, author, page count
  • Blurb (synopsis of the book)

My book reviews can include the following:

*Please let me know in your request if you would like me to include any of these in the review*

  • Purchase link to other sites
  • Book stats: Publishing company, release date…
  • Author Biography
  • The book trailer

Genres

I have an open interest in a diverse range of books!

Genres I accept

  • Young Adult
  • New Adult
  • Romance
  • Chick Lit
  • Crime Fiction
  • Science Fiction
  • Thrillers/ Psychological Thrillers
  • Dystopian Fiction
  • Fairy Tale/ Mythology Retellings
  • Fantasy
  • Mystery
  • Contemporary Fiction
  • Historical Fiction
  • Short Story Compilations

Genres I do not accept

  • Picture Books
  • Non-fiction Books
  • Memoirs/ Modern Biographies
  • Poetry
  • Religious Fiction
  • Comic Books/ Graphic Novels
  • Erotica
  • Novellas

You can also check if your book is on my to-read list on Goodreads. If it is, then you will know that I will most likely accept your request for a review!

In your request, please include the following:

  • Subject Line
    • Book title
    • Genre
  • Content
    • Word count/ page count
    • Synopsis of the book (Blurb)
    • Date Published/ release date

Thank you for your interest!

*All the reviews posted on this blog are personally written by me. I do not accept bribery in exchange for a review.*

What are your thoughts?