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What's in the Monthly Box?
Our unmissable hot pink box is the first hint of the magic waiting inside...
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Author Letter
An exclusive letter written personally for our subscribers by the author themselves, bound into every edition.
Digitally Sprayed Edges
A beautiful detail that makes every edition display-worthy. Will yours be spine out or edges on show?
Illustrated Endpapers
We commission our favourite artists to bring the most magical scenes to life.
Foiled Hardcover
A stunning foiled design tucked beneath the jacket – a little secret waiting to be discovered.
Exclusive Cover
A one-of-a-kind cover created just for our subscribers, featuring artwork from some of the most talented artists around.
How Does It Work?
1. Choose your subscription
Explore our subscription options and choose the box and payment plan that works for you.
2. Join the waitlist
Pop yourself on the waitlist and we'll be in touch the moment a spot becomes available.
3. And... relax
Each month a beautiful new fantasy book will be yours. Curl up and enjoy the magic.
Choose The Right Box For You
Not sure which box is right for you? Take a look at what's included in each subscription and find your perfect match.
The Locked Library | Subscription
The Forbidden Wing | Subscription
£22 a month, or just £20 a month when you pay quarterly
£22 a month, or just £20 a month when you pay quarterly
All the fantasy genres you love, from epic to urban, dark to romantic. A new adventure every month.
Romantic fantasy at its most enchanting, from deliciously spicy to achingly slow-burn.
Loved by Book Lovers
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our community has to say.
El @el.reads13
"It's like my birthday every month!"
The Locked Library NEVER miss. Each edition is so thoughtfully designed, bringing the stories to life in the most beautiful way.
Suraka @surakajanebooks
"My favourite editions ever!"
I am so obsessed with these boxes! Locked Library & Forbidden Wing deliver the most gorgeous sprayed edges & my favourite spicy reads! My favourite editions ever!
Silvia @bookish.sil
"Incredible book subscription boxes"
Both are incredible book subscription boxes that cater to fantasy and romantasy lovers. Great value for money and every month delivers incredible special editions with fantastic art!
Susan @readreadnosleeprepeat
"Highlight of my month"
I’ve been subscribed to The Locked Library since the beginning, and that gorgeous pink box is the highlight of my month. Every book is beautifully curated, with incredible attention to detail.
Lara @thewinter_fox_library
"A truly special experience"
With The Locked Library, it's clear how much care goes into every box. Each book, every detail, and all the artwork always feel thoughtfully created and crafted, bringing the books to life!
Our New Arrivals
Inside The Locked Library
Sneak peeks, reveals and behind the scenes news, straight from the Locked Librarians.
Design Reveal: The Nevernight Chronicle 10th Anniversary Archive Set
See our exclusive designs for this special 10th anniversary Archive edition
Got Questions?
Not sure about something? Take a look through our FAQs – chances are we've already got the answer you're looking for.
Where do you ship to?
Where do you ship to?
The Locked Library subscription is not able to ship to the US and Canada due to distribution rights.
The Forbidden Wing ships globally, including the US and Canada.
Website editions are subject to individual rights, so please check each announcement and we will clearly signpost where it ships.
When will my box arrive?
When will my box arrive?
We always aim to send the boxes within the designated month. This can be up to and including the last week of the month.
It also depends where you are based:
- UK: Around two weeks after the monthly closing date.
- International: Up to four weeks after the monthly closing date.
How do I get early access to sales?
How do I get early access to sales?
Early access is a subscriber only benefit that gives active subscribers an exclusive window to browse and buy website editions before they go on general sale.
Subscribers must be signed up to our newsletter to receive early access.