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The Beautiful Beast
Extended Sneak Peek · $4.99
This premium digital Extended Sneak Peek grants you immediate access to the full, unedited text of the Prologue and Chapters 1–2 of The Beautiful Beast.
Exclusive Insider perk
By purchasing this Sneak Peek today for just $4.99, you place yourself on the Insider Deal whitelist — locking in the early full-DIGITAL novel rate of $14.99 (save 25%) during the preorder window, instead of the regular retail price of $19.99.
Hardback orders go live Nov 1, 2026 at $29.99. Paperback $24.99.
The Launch Countdown Matrix
- Aug 3, 2026 — Cover Reveal (live)
- Aug 4, 2026 — Extended Sneak Peek Release (Prologue & Chapters 1–2)
- Aug 7 – Aug 14, 2026 — ARC Sign-ups (25 sleuths selected for early access to digital copy)
- Aug 17, 2026 — ARC Selection Emails Sent
- Aug 21, 2026 — Teaser Trailer 2 Drop
- Oct 1–3, 2026 — Digital copy — ARC Delivery Window
- Sep 30 – Oct 14, 2026 — Full Digital Book Preorders Open at the Insider Deal ($14.99 for whitelisted readers)
- Oct 21–28, 2026 — Launch Week Events
- Nov 1, 2026 — Official Release Day & Hardback orders accepted (Digital $19.99 · Paperback $24.99 · Hardcover $29.99)
November 1 lands right as gift season begins — a Colorado thriller ready for the nightstand, the stocking, or the reader who loves a storm.
Copyright & purchase terms
© 2026 Silver Spine Studio™ / Leameso James. All rights reserved. The work is protected by U.S. copyright. Purchase grants personal reading access only — not copyright ownership. Files may not be copied, uploaded, resold, or shared. Digital sales are final after download/access. Refund Policy · FAQ.
Full DIGITAL preorder opens Sep 30 · hardcover Nov 1
The Extended Sneak Peek ($4.99) is available now and places you on the Insider whitelist. The full DIGITAL copy opens for preorder Sep 30, 2026 at $14.99 for whitelisted readers. Hardcover $29.99 from Nov 1, 2026. Paperback $24.99. Digital retail $19.99 from Nov 1, 2026.
Full DIGITAL copy pricing · hard cutoff
- Extended Sneak Peek $4.99 — Prologue & Chapters 1–2; places you on the Insider Deal whitelist
- Digital early bird $14.99 — save 25% on the full DIGITAL copy (Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 14, 2026), for sneak-peek buyers
- Hardcover $29.99 — orders from Nov 1, 2026
- Paperback $24.99 — from Nov 1, 2026
- Digital $19.99 — from Nov 1, 2026
- Launch week: Oct 21–28, 2026 · Official release: Nov 1, 2026 · See full launch timeline on Blog
Prefer the series page? View the trailer on Books.
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Gumroad (EPUB · PDF)
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Amazon (Kindle)
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Barnes & Noble (Nook)
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hoopla
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