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Fantasy books, printed right
Big worlds need a big, durable book. Epic fantasy routinely passes 400 pages, so 6×9 keeps the page count (and print cost) in check. Cream paper and a glossy cover suit illustrated, high-saturation artwork; hardcovers are a fan favourite.
Recommended specs
- 6×9 trim (6.14×9.21 for very long books)
- Paperback or hardcover
- 60lb cream uncoated interior
- Glossy or matte cover, 350–600 pages
What sells in fantasy
- Maps and glossaries print crisply in B&W — no need for color interiors.
- Offer paperback for discovery and hardcover for the fandom.
- Check your spine width: 450+ pages needs cover art designed for a wide spine.
Real pricing
What a fantasy book costs to print
Live per-copy print costs from our print partners for typical fantasy specs. "You keep" is retail minus card-processing fees and print cost. BookFlarePro takes 0% of your sales. Example shipping: 1 copy, standard shipping to Suwanee, GA (US).
Epic paperback
6 × 9 in · Paperback · Black & white · 420 pages · Glossy cover
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- Print cost per copy
- $12.49
- Interior paper
- 60lb Cream Uncoated
- Example retail price
- $18.99
- You keep per sale
- $5.43 (28.6%)
US & Canada
Not offered in this region for this size and binding.
Deluxe hardcover
6 × 9 in · Hardcover · Black & white · 420 pages · Glossy cover
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- Print cost per copy
- $21.18
- Interior paper
- 60lb Cream Uncoated
- Example retail price
- $32.99
- You keep per sale
- $10.32 (31.3%)
US & Canada
Text-stock pricing for this size is coming soon.