Once you've signed on with Lightning Source, your title information is broadcast for inclusion in the electronic catalogs of thousands of points of sale.

Access to the world's largest distribution channel

No other distribution channel connects you to more wholesalers, retailers and booksellers than Lightning Source, plus our Internet relationships make easy for book buyers to find your titles.

Improved inventory control; reduced overhead

If you’re like most publishers, your operating budget is stretched further than ever. But what if you cut the cost of printing, inventory and warehousing from your budget? A growing number of publishers are doing just that with Lightning Source.

Instead of paying for printing, we’ll pay you each time we manufacture and ship a title from your catalog—but that’s only one of the many revolutionary benefits of our solution.

Reduce costs

• No guesswork in ordering
• No warehousing
• No physical inventory to manage
• No pulping—print only what is needed