Refund policy

Return & Refund Policy

Returns

We have a 30-day return policy, meaning you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.

Items must be:

  • Unused

  • In original packaging

  • In the same condition received

  • Accompanied by proof of purchase

To start a return, contact:

fans@smbrownbooks.com


Return Address

S.M. Brown Books
78 Pearl St
Keene, NH 03431
United States

Items returned without contacting us first may not be accepted.


Damaged or Incorrect Items

If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us immediately so we can resolve the issue.


Non-Returnable Items

The following items cannot be returned:

  • Signed or personalized copies

  • Sale items

  • Gift cards


Refunds

Once your return is received and inspected, we will notify you whether your refund is approved.

If approved, refunds will be issued to your original payment method within 10 business days.


Pre-Order Policy

Pre-Order Items

Some items may be offered as pre-orders, meaning they are available for purchase before they are in stock.

Pre-orders allow customers to reserve items prior to their official release.

For the current release:

Signed copies of Silent Verdict are expected to ship in April 2026.

Estimated shipping dates may change due to printing schedules or production timelines.


Payment

Payment for pre-orders is charged at the time of purchase to reserve your copy.


Shipping

Pre-order items ship once they become available.

Orders containing both pre-order and in-stock items may ship together.


Signed Editions

Signed or collectible editions may be non-returnable unless damaged or defective.


Delays

If delays occur, we will notify customers via email with updated shipping information.


Contact

For questions about pre-orders, contact:

fans@smbrownbooks.com