Kirkus Reviews
Kirkus is a credible resource for authors, consisting of a team of editors, librarians, journalists, and many other creative professionals who read and review your book. During this process, they will take all the elements of your book into consideration and write up a professional and honest review of your work. You can choose afterward whether you want it to be public or not, but remember, even bad reviews can help garner publicity for your work and/or offer valuable feedback to help you improve in your writing craft. They offer various packages to suit your needs.
Clarion Reviews
Clarion is another professional book review service which will give you an honest review of your book. Similar to Kirkus, you can use it as a positive marketing tool on your author website, book cover, or wherever you sell your book. Also similar to Kirkus, you must give your permission for the review to become public and you can make this decision after receiving it.
Vibe Reviews
Submit your books to Vibe Reviews where they have a team of reviewers who are waiting to read your masterpiece! They have both a free and paid option, but keep in mind you are not paying for reviews. You are paying to have guaranteed review requests sent out to reviewers who may or may not choose to review your book honestly. Reviews are not guaranteed, but even with the free package, you are guaranteed visibility on the site for two weeks for readers to choose from.
