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September 2026

Chapter One Is Live: Unholy Obsession
Jade Bellerose helps women disappear. Oscar may be the one man she can’t outrun.
 • AuthorKLAdams
Meet My New Dark Romance: Unholy Obsession
He was hired to find a missing woman. Instead, he found the one woman he couldn’t stop watching.
 • AuthorKLAdams
Apparently, Writing Dark Romance Wasn't Enough
Meet OBSESSION—the first collection from KL Atelier Co.
 • AuthorKLAdams
The Direct Sales Shift: Why Indie Authors Are Building Their Own Stores
The numbers behind direct book sales—and why more indie authors are choosing to own the customer relationship.
 • AuthorKLAdams
They Used Real Publisher Names. The Deals Were Fake.
Fake agents. Real publisher names. More than $164,000 lost before the truth came out.
 • AuthorKLAdams
The Scam Books Showing Up Days After Yours Does
When Your Book's Biggest Competition Is a Fake Written About It
 • AuthorKLAdams
Indie Author News: The Hybrid Author Is Becoming the Norm
The future of indie publishing may be less about how you publish—and more about staying in control of what comes next.
 • AuthorKLAdams
Indie Author News: Lulu's Direct Buy Button Lowers the Barrier to Selling Direct
Direct-to-reader sales have been a growing trend in indie publishing for a while now, but the setup has always come with a real cost: building a…
 • AuthorKLAdams
Indie Author News: Exclusive to Amazon, or Wide? Here's What Each Actually Buys You
Every self-published author eventually hits the same fork in the road: stay exclusive to Amazon through KDP Select, or go wide and put your ebook…
 • AuthorKLAdams
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