Join the Inner Circle
Become an ARC reader for The Child Trilogy and other projects by Melissa Hawker. Gain early access to the upcoming titles and help shape the journey of these psychological thrillers with your honest feedback.
The Mission
Reviews
We expect honest, thoughtful reviews for The Child Trilogy. Your feedback helps other readers discover the dark mysteries within while avoiding major spoilers.
Timelines
Reviewers are asked to post their feedback within two weeks of receiving their ARC or by the official publication date to build initial momentum.
Platforms
We request that reviews are cross-posted on Amazon, Goodreads, and your primary social media platform (TikTok, Instagram, or Facebook).
MELISSA HAWKER’S ARC TEAM
WE’RE LOOKING FOR READERS.
Melissa is taking a brief pause from The Child Trilogy while she works on something new...
Do you love psychological thrillers, dark secrets, unexpected twists, and stories that get under your skin?
Join Melissa Hawker’s ARC Team and be among the first to read her upcoming work.
THE PATHOLOGIST’S WIFE:
SHE CALLS IT PROCEDURE
A standalone psychological thriller with horror elements.
COMING EARLY 2027
ARC recruitment is OPEN NOW.
THE CHILD TRILOGY
BOOK 3 ARC APPLICATIONS
REOPENING MID-2027
Common Questions
How many ARC readers will be chosen?
We are looking for a dedicated team of 35–50 ARC readers for each release to ensure diverse feedback across all reading platforms.
When will I hear back about my application?
Successful applicants will be contacted via email approximately two weeks before the scheduled ARC distribution date for the next manual.
Do my reviews have to be positive to stay in the program?
No. We value honesty above all. However, we do require that reviews are constructive and posted within the requested timeline on the agreed platforms.