Author website package

Your books deserve a real home online.

Social media can help readers discover you, but an author website gives you something you actually control. Top Secret Digital builds professional five-page author websites that present your books, your story, and your brand clearly — without forcing you into a complicated DIY website builder.

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Built for writers

A focused website without the unnecessary clutter

An author site does not need to be huge to be useful. It needs to make you look established, help readers find your books, and give people a clear way to learn more about you.

Home

A strong introduction to you and your work, with featured books and clear calls to action for readers.

About the Author

Your biography, background, writing interests, and the information readers, media, and event organizers want to find.

Books

A dedicated showcase for your titles with cover images, descriptions, series information, and links to purchase.

News / Updates

A flexible page for launches, appearances, new releases, interviews, announcements, or other author updates.

Contact

A clean contact path for readers, bookstores, event organizers, media inquiries, and professional opportunities.

Your Brand

The colors, imagery, typography, and atmosphere are built around your books instead of forcing every author into the same template.

Why authors need their own site

Your audience should be able to find you without depending on an algorithm.

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Amazon, Goodreads, and other platforms can all be useful, but none of them are your property. Their layouts, rules, reach, and algorithms can change at any time. Your author website gives readers a permanent destination with your name, your books, and your information presented the way you want it.

A dedicated website also gives you a professional link to use on book covers, bookmarks, social profiles, interviews, email signatures, event materials, and promotional campaigns. Instead of sending people through several disconnected platforms, you can send them to one location that represents you and then direct them wherever you want them to go.

For independent authors in particular, presentation matters. A clean, deliberate website can make a small catalog feel established and credible. It also gives search engines a clear source for information about you and your books.

Real author website example

See what a focused author platform can look like.

Nate D. Burleigh's website is a live example of the kind of focused author presentation we build: a strong genre identity, immediate access to the books, a clear author story, and simple navigation that does not make readers hunt for the important material.

The goal is not to copy Nate's site for every author. Your site should fit your books. The example shows the level of presentation, organization, and brand direction the $300 author package is designed to deliver.

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Live client example: Nate D. Burleigh — dark fiction author platform. Opens in a new tab so visitors can return to the offer page easily.

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Simple process

From books and bio to a finished author website

Send your material

Provide your author bio, book covers, descriptions, links, photos, and any branding you already use.

We build the site

We organize the information into a clean five-page website that fits your books and audience.

You review it

You review the finished presentation and provide the necessary corrections before launch.

Go live

Your site is prepared for launch so you have a permanent professional destination for readers.

Author tools + author websites

Use the free tools. Hire us when you want the site done for you.

Top Secret Digital is building practical tools for authors because publishing already involves enough repetitive work. Our author tools are designed to help writers handle tasks such as formatting and presentation, while the author website package gives you a professional online platform without having to become a web designer.

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Common questions

What authors usually want to know

Is the $300 price for all five pages?

Yes. The standard author website package is $300 for a five-page website built around the author and their books.

Can the site match my genre?

Yes. The visual direction should fit your work. Dark fantasy, romance, nonfiction, children's books, thrillers, and other genres should not all look identical.

Can readers buy directly from the site?

The standard package can link readers to your preferred bookstores or sales platforms. More advanced e-commerce can be discussed separately if you need it.

Can I add more pages later?

Yes. The five-page package gives you a strong starting point, and additional pages or functionality can be added as your author platform grows.

Your books are already the hard part

Give readers one professional place to find you.

Start with the $300 five-page author website package and build a platform you can use across every book, profile, event, and promotion. You can review a real live author site above before deciding whether the package is right for you.

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