Smashwords Hotlist Top 10 Preorders Releasing June 30 – July 07, 2026

1. The Midlife Birthday Club by Rachel Hanna
2. Taken by the Alien Bodyguard Book 22 Warriors of the Lathar by Mina Carter
3. Hell’s Half Acre Book 2 Infernal Affairs by Sherrilyn Kenyon
4. Matteo Book 5 Knight Empire by Lily Zante
5. Wheels’ Reckoning Book 3 Saint’s Outlaws MC: Madison, WI by Winter Travers
6. The Forsaken Book 9 Black Arrowhead Series by Dannika Dark
7. Xane: Broken Deeds MC NJ Chapter Book 3 Broken Deeds MC NJ Chapter by Esther E. Schmidt
8. The Engulfed Eyesore Book 27 The Mercy and Justice Mysteries by J. R. Mathis and Susan Mathis
9. The Devil of Tarsyn Forest Book 1 Queen of Sheba by Aalis Blue
10. Bonfire Dreams: An Otherworld Novella Otherworld by Yasmine Galenorn

Each Monday the Smashwords store lists the top ten most highly anticipated indie fiction ebooks based on the previous week’s preorder accumulations. Each title on the list is scheduled to release within the next week. To help the talented authors on this list accumulate even more preorders, click the title of the book. The hyperlink will bring you to a Books2Read page where you can order from your preferred ebook retailer. If the preorder is part of a series, click the hyperlinked series title to learn about the other books in the series. Be sure to check back Friday for a list of the Top 25 Bestselling Indie Ebooks.